Spring Growth by Sue@Lmu
The pic above and below are today in the greenhouse. The last pic is last saturday. It's totally amazing what growth happens in a week. Instead of having a formal
High Waters
One of the challenges we have faced with gardening the past few years has been three “100 year events” of flash flooding since 2011. The field above was a newly
Potato Planting Time
An early season classic and staple of most mountain gardens, the potato seems to be in high demand around here lately. After my recent pick up and distribution of a
Many Hands Make Light Work
By Jessica Ballard GreenHouse17 They say many hands make light work and we couldn’t agree more. It takes so many loving and able hands and bodies to keep our gardens
Starting to plant
Hi, this Justin Brock at the Red Bird Mission Grow Appalachia. This week has been an awful wet week, but before all the rain set in most of us got
Working in between the rains
Cabbages under agribon, leeks in those rows. Eliot here from the Appalachian South Folklife Center in Pipestem, WV. Got some rows planted at the center early this
Happy Experiments
What do Kale, Tomatillos, and Nokatta-Ya (a Japanese green) have in common? They were all happy experiments in our garden. Our first meetings here at ASPI are filled with the
Soil testing
Things have really taken off here in Breathitt county this week. Our program assistant started Monday and we've been out all week (in between the thunderstorms and showers) taking soil
Make Native Bee Nest Boxes for Your Garden
Photo taken from the Xerces Society publication "Nests for Native Bees" Bees are a critically important insect to almost anyone who eats fruits, and EVERYONE who eats honey.
Volunteers ROCK!
Greetings from Abingdon, Deni here, with a statement of THANKS to all the great Volunteers who believe in helping others to grow Food! Tech GYRLS were back in action this week at
