Entre Plantas y Cultura: A Gardening Project Blooming at Casa de la Cultura
As the cold weather starts to drift away, the thoughts of sunnier days and warmer weather fill us with excitement. This year, more than before, we are looking forward to
The Eternal Promise of Spring
As the days get longer and warmer, we begin to really FEEL the possibility of the new year. I believe that this year will bring flowers, fresh organic veggies, and
My families first garden
Starting something new can feel both exciting and a little intimidating — and that’s exactly how I feel as I begin my first year in the Grow Your Own program.
A Season of Growth and Gratitude: Our 2025 Grow Appalachia Wrap-Up
As the growing season winds down, we can’t help but smile looking back at what an incredible year it’s been for our Grow Appalachia families here at the Scott Christian
Gardening Year-round
If you’re a serious gardener, the fall and winter months can be a difficult time; the best you can do is look at seed catalogs, plan your garden out for
Another Gardening Year Ending
Another gardening year has come to an end, though many gardeners still have winter squash, pumpkins, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and a few other things to harvest. Many like to wait
Reflecting on Our Garden Friends (and Foes)
Our gardens in Lower Price Hill have been full of life this season. That's not just from our plants, but from the many creatures that call the gardens home.
The Local Exchange Market & Gardening Community
This year, our garden program and team accomplished one of our big garden program goals, which was to establish more market access for our growers in our local community,
Heart-Healthy Cooking with Mama Yawah Awolowo
In mid-September, we hosted an amazing cooking class with food educator, land steward, and long-time vegan/vegetarian chef Mama Yawah Awolowo! Yawah was raised in East Knoxville and operated a
“Old Hands, Young Hands”
As we close out the 2025 growing season here in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, I keep thinking about hands. Old hands, steady as a metronome after fifty summers of
