Breaking New Ground
Hello again! This is David Cornette from Hindman Settlement School and I'm pretty happy that this whole "spring" thing is officially here. Since the snow was kind enough to leave
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet…
This is David Cornette from Hindman Settlement School Grow Appalachia, and we've been feeling like the Postal Service; try as it might, the weather has not been able to slow
Learning about Local Markets
One of our primary goals for this upcoming year at the Hindman Settlement School is to assist the implementation of a local Farmer's Market here in Knott County. Since we
A Garden in Transition
We are in the final weeks of productivity from our summer garden here at the Hindman settlement school. The corn has been picked and the beans have turned yellow and
Summer Vegetable Salad Recipes
We have a couple summer vegetable salads we like to serve when the produce is in season, and they are pretty popular here at the Settlement School. We hope you’ll
The Last of the Cucurbits
It was a time of peace and prosper for the people of Squashland and Cukeville. The land was resplendent with blooming blossoms and the harvest was bountiful. The
Fresh Corn and Tomato Salad — A Recipe
Hello everyone! Over the past couple of weeks, we have had the pleasure of using the harvest from our garden to help feed over a hundred participants in our various
This Week in Photographs
The bees were kind enough to pollinate our corn this week. Here is a portion of this week's harvest, which will be used to help feed guests at the Settlement School.
The garden does something unexpected
Hello everyone. Last week I was excited to share our garden's progress with you, as everything looked suddenly very green and much taller after a couple of good rains. I figured
Just another garden-variety update
You know that scene in Jumanji where all of the vines start exploding out of the wall? Something similar happened in our garden here at the Hindman Settlement School this
