Rhonda Becknell, Author at Grow Appalachia

About Rhonda Becknell

Farmer at heart. Educator by profession. Eastern Kentucky native. Strong ties to family, our beliefs and culture, nature and a strong belief that education, in its many various forms, is the long-term solution to practically everything.....

June Is Kids Month In Owsley County

June Is Kids Month In Owsley County

By Rhonda Becknell|June 28th, 2023|Owsley County Farm-to-School|

June Is Kids Month Summer in Kentucky The summer solstice has arrived and its officially summer here in Appalachia! It’s time to enjoy our hills and valleys, get reacquainted with

Blackberry Winter

Blackberry Winter

By Rhonda Becknell|May 25th, 2023|Owsley County Farm-to-School|

Blackberry winter has come and gone in the mountains. Baby birds are hatching and taking flight around the edges of the fields. Bees are beginning to swarm. Bluegill are moving

Lift Our Heads To The Sun

Lift Our Heads To The Sun

By Rhonda Becknell|April 18th, 2023|Owsley County Farm-to-School|

The gray skies of winter are all but disappearing. The clocks have sprung forward, and Mother Earth is once again shifting toward the sun on her axis. Spring, in all

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