Grow Appalachia Participants Visit Mountain Rose Vineyard
Mountain Rose Vineyard on previously mined land. What a beautiful day we had at Mountain Rose Vineyard in Wise, Virginia. Grow Appalachia participants met at the Community
Mountain Rose Vineyard on previously mined land. What a beautiful day we had at Mountain Rose Vineyard in Wise, Virginia. Grow Appalachia participants met at the Community
With our bounty of freshly harvested grapes, we gathered back at the Cowan Community Center to begin our jam making process on Thursday. Folks had picked ten pounds of grapes while on
Whitesburg held their annual Mountain Heritage Festival this past weekend and Grow Appalachia, Letcher County Farmer's Market and Cowan Community Center shared a booth to promote our programs and
Cowan Community Center was glad to see David Cooke for a visit earlier this month. We had short notice, but wanted David to get to meet many of our participants
We had several good gatherings for canning this season, our last endeavor was to make salsa. We had about twenty two participants at this workshop and set to work quickly.
The Letcher County Farmer's Market has had a successful summer. We've hit a definite slump in produce production, but all still feel positive about the potential for continued growth and
Cowan Community Center Grow Appalachia participants traveled to Check, Virginia this week for a tour of 7 Springs Farm. Not only is it important to know where your food comes
Katie Dollarhide, a GA participant and the sharer of the land for the community garden posted beautiful pictures of the garden and nearby GA participant, Sylvia Ryerson's garden on
Harvest time is upon us and we have been busy at the Community Center. Our best event so far has definitely been the picklin' night. We had between 30 and
Beans of many varieties are beginning to coming in now. Grow Appalachia participants met at the Cowan Community Center for a bean stringin' and cannin' earlier this month. We had about