Letting Go
When I started this Grow Appalachia journey I had no idea what to expect but every intention of it being awesome. During our first year, our Leslie County crew grew
Collaboration and the DREAM
One of my favorite things is to connect people - it's my own, little personal high - it's like you can feel the electricity passing in the air...stuff is HAPPENING!
The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
Gardening is one of those things that can quickly go from the joy of the first harvest to the nightmare of cabbage worms and weeds in a relatively short period
Lettuce Give Thanks…and also Lettuce
The season has been beautiful - lots of rain and sunshine...but, MAN, the snails and slugs are giving us headaches! Still, the season has given us an explosion of all
I’m RICH!!!
I saw a lovely watercolor painting of small fuzzy creature in four different scenes. In the first scene, she was sitting quietly as sun streamed through a window; in the
Seeds, Plants, and Fertilizer – OH MY!
The Northfork Local Food Grow Appalachia Garden Program jumped into March and April feet first! Participants were able to welcome Spring with cabbage, kale, Brussel sprouts, collards, pea seeds,
A Growing Garden Family!
Our site, Northfork Local Food, is so excited to welcome new gardeners into our growing program this year! We expanded to serve Leslie and Perry counties. We have several
Harvest and Reflection
As our time together comes to a close, we are taking time to share in celebration and reflection! Our last meeting of our 2022-2023 season will be Monday, October 16th.
Production Extension with David!
As our summer season winds down there is always a sense of sadness that the joy and peace found in the garden are slipping away with the shortening days...BUT NO
