Weekly Gardening Tips from Lexy of Build It Up East TN!
Greetings from East TN! April was an extremely rainy month this year, but we did manage to catch a few drier days and got our participants’ gardens tilled up. Everyone
BIU Alternative Center School Yard Gardeners
My name is Sheri Cooper. Officially, I am the Employability and Transition Counselor for Science Hill High School and the Build It Up, East Tennessee Market Garden Coordinator; but, in
Build It Up Backyard Gardeners: The Lanes
Note: The Lanes became a part of the Build It Up family one year ago. They are hanging in for another Backyard Gardener year and we are so happy
Build It Up Backyard Gardeners Program Kick-Off: Ready, Set, Grow!
If Build It Up (BIU) Backyard Gardeners (BG) were not already in the planting spirit, this unusual winter-summer weather has surely ignited the spirit! The past couple of weeks, especially last week,
Build It Up East TN– Sowing Seed, Helping Feed, Inspiring Youth to Take the Lead
Build It Up East TN-- Sowing Seed, Helping Feed, Inspiring Youth to Take the Lead Build It Up (BIU) continues to Build It Up in the corner of the world
Build It Up East TN: Summer Becomes Fall, We Are Still Sowing Seeds
Build It Up East TN— Still Planting Seed Build It Up’s work continues, even as the food-growing season slows. Our most recent grant from the Washington County Community Foundation
Build It Up East Tennessee—August
Already a few trees have begun embellishing their leaves with fall colors— and a rare few have even begun to drop them to the earth, letting East Tennessee know that
Build It Up: New Programming, New Possibili-Seeds
The fruits of life are amongst us as we relish in the sweetness of flowers in full bloom, plants in full green vitality, and squash, zucchini, juicy tomatoes growing plump.
Build It Up: Homegrown Summer Beauty
The last few months have been full of summer’s abundance. Towards the end of May, Build It Up hosted the Maintaining Your Garden workshop for the Backyard Gardeners. This workshop
Build It Up: Sprouting Seeds of Support
Now into the later spring, we look back upon a well-seeded start to the season, and look forward to summer seeding yet to come. Throughout the Johnson City Food Forests,
