Missionettes at Red Bird GA
This week at the Grow Appalachia in Red Bird we had a group of missionettes, which are 4th and 5th grade missionary's, from Henderson Kentucky. They came down and volunteered
Welcome Letcher County Farmers Market Co-Managers
The Letcher County Farmers Market opens this Saturday, June 14th with the leadership of Co-Market Managers, Hilary Neff and Abby Maggard. Partnerships, solid relationships and cooperation are the building blocks
Involving More Young People in Gardening
Hello, my name is Alex Sanders and I am the Site Supervisor for the Grow Appalachia Garden Program at Project Worth Outreach located in Menifee County, Kentucky. Today I
LMU update
our youngest helper and his Dad monday nite loading leaf mulch Blown over tool shed. shredded paper from squash garden shredded paper in
Garden Time
Gardening season is going full swing here in Breathitt and all of our families have been busy tending to their gardens. We have been finishing up our planting of beans
Trials and Turnips
“Gardening requires lots of water—most of it in the form of perspiration.” - Lou Erickson Hello, Grow Appalachia family! My name is Marcus Plumlee and I am an AmeriCorps VISTA
Monday FUN at the People’s Garden!!
Today we have been busy weeding rows, putting down cardboard and mulch between the beds (to cut down on weeding). Not to mention the yummy abundance of ripe red raspberries
Appalachian Regional Commission Visits Barbourville Garden
On May 23rd, Union College in Barbourville, KY hosted the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) on its final stop of the three-day Kentucky Food System Tour. We were thrilled to have
Growing New Farmers at DeWitt
By Hannah Bingham Students getting a tour of the garden. Students at Dewitt Elementary enjoyed getting their hands dirty in the community garden at the school Wednesday morning.
Harvesting Peas, Spinach, Kale and Broccoli
Greetings from Park Place On June 4 Twenty Girls from the YWCA Tech GYRLS gathered at Vance Community Garden to get their hands dirty. Here is a reflection of their
