Baby Pigs
Hello everyone, a lot of you know that we have a small farm here at LCAAHC. Through the midst of all the rain and cool weather, we had a new
DIY (Do It Yourself) above ground crop garden for newbies!
Throughout the several weeks I have been active in the LCAAHC gardens, I have asked tons and tons of questions about gardening process and I have learned tons of information.
Big Ugly Basil–Gardeners growing Basil for flavor, health, and fun
Growing basil Basil seeds like to be warm to germinate and grow. Growing Basil Having our greenhouse has really helped our basil seeds to germinate quickly. We
WHO IS THIS MYSTERY BEETLE?
Hello land-lovers, food-growers, and voracious vegetable consumers-- Does anyone know what kind of beetle this is? I've been seeing these a lot this year but don't know if they're
Critters!
I will sidetrack from my chicken posts to talk about another subject- critters. Something had attacked my geese, killing 5 and wounding another. I feel that dogs had killed them
Doing Some Final Planting
This week I have been working on doing my final planting for the summer season. I am normally done with this by the end of May but the spring of
Compost Tumbler
At a recent Scott County Grow Appalachia class we had an example of a compost tumbler displayed for our gardeners to see. Some of the advantages of having a compost
Grow Breathitt County
As Director of the UK Robinson Center for Appalachia Resource Sustainability, I am very excited to be a partner in Grow Appalachia. Although we are providing significant support for Grow
Joining the Team
I’m Sarah Green and this is my first week at ASPI. This summer I’ll be an intern working with the Mt. Vernon’s community garden and the garden at ASPI. So
Glorious Garlic
Garlic scapes (flower stalks) after they have been pulled off the plant. Fresh and delicious garlic flavor! I love garlic. I planted over 100 garlic plants just for myself last
