Preparing New Gardens
It is a beautiful day in West Virginia, the sun is shining bright, no rain or wind. If the weather stays like today, the gardeners will be putting seeds in
New Gardens, New Gardeners, New Generation
Spring has sprung around here. Wisteria, redbuds, and dogwoods are all in bloom, trees are happily leafing out, and gardeners are happily planting their gardens. Potatoes and early spring crops
Spring Is Here!
Logan March 2024 Blog The red buds are blooming, the dogwoods are blooming, daffodils are blooming, trees are budding out, and green thumbs are twitching to get dirty planting veggies
Growing Our Gardens & Growing Future Gardeners
We finally had our first meeting (the first planned meeting was snowed out), and had a really good turnout for a mid-week meeting. We had 30 people show up, with
Big Ugly October 2023
Hard to believe that another growing season is coming to an end. Pints and quarts of tomatoes, beans, corn, pickles, kraut, etc have been canned, frozen, and even dried. Some
Plentiful Planting
This past year has been a joy to work with some people who needed a little help, and to those that knew what they were doing. It is one of
Blessed Growing Season
We have been blessed this year with our gardens. We have always had a good season, but I believe this is the best season so far. It seems that only
End of the Growing Season
Big Ugly Blog, September 2023 It’s hard to believe that we are already at the end of the growing season, though many gardeners have planted a second crop like beans
Salsa Season!
Logan County Blog August 2023 Once again canning and food preservation season is upon us, and it’s time to hone our canning skills and make delicious things to eat over
Spicy Dill Pickles
Big Ugly, August 2023 Food Preservation In Full Swing Here on Big Ugly Creek, the harvest is definitely under way, and so is food preservation. With bountiful harvests coming in,
