Ready for Spring
After what has felt like a very slow transition into spring, our growers are more than ready to get their gardens started. A few warm “teaser” days have everyone eager
A Season of Triumph and Growth
We are thrilled to celebrate one of our dedicated growers, Beverly Hackworth, who brought home top honors from this year’s Kentucky State Fair! Beverly entered the Large Hot Peppers category,
Planting Seeds of Change
We were honored to welcome the Vanderburgh County World Hunger Advocate Group—a passionate and service-driven 4-H Club from Evansville, IN—to our mission site! These inspiring young leaders brought energy, compassion,
Meet Sara of Blessed Bounty Farm
Sara’s love for gardening began at just nine years old, working side by side with her Pawpaw in the family garden. After his passing in 2018, she kept the tradition
We all stand together
Grow Appalachia here at St. Vincent area has gotten off to a rough start. We recently have had a big flood in the area that has affected many families. I
Harvest has about come to an end….
Harvest has come to an end for some participants and just beginning a new set of fun for others with the Fall crops. The weather here lately in Eastern Kentucky
summer fun is ending…
The weather has been playing tricks on everyone here, we go from hot one day to being fall weather the next. we just finished having our end of the year
The Dirt Spirit
It's odd this time of year we are having temperatures in the 40s. Several of the garden participants have talked about how their garden are now slowing down and some
The importance of the home garden in community
This month has been busy for our participants, all the gardens are pouring out the vegetables and canning is well along the way for many. Many of our participants came
sunflowers and sunshine
June here at St.Vincent Mission is bringing the gardens out finally. A few of the gardens have been struggling with the rain and the winds that we have received this
