conference and corn
It was wonderful meeting everyone at the conference! It is great work we are doing together helping people learn to grow good food for themselves and others. I wish everyone
Life in Harrogate
I see I haven't posted in almost a month. We've been having educational speakers. One canceled meeting due to weather. We've had several new people join. We haven't been able
Rambling of the week of february 16th
So first we had our 1st field trip meeting of the year. We drove down to Tazewell to hear Dr. Lockwood from UT give a very informative talk about fruit
mother nature is tough
seed viability test Last winter Mr. Bill planted a package of a romaine type lettuce in a bed in the greenhouse. We enjoyed it from late winter through
1st outdoor workday and other ramblings
Before pruning After pruning and shaping. This was our 1st outdoor workday. It was Saturday the 1st of February a lovely warm day. Several of us met at
potato growing a new potato
So I'm still working on last yrs (that sounds so weird- last yrs) potato crop. I went down to the basement to get some potatoes for dinner and pulled this
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
I just wanted to get off a quick Season's Greetings to our wonderful Grow Appalachia family. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading about everyone's gardening thoughts and experiences in 2013. It's
Thanksgiving!
Well we had our last meeting of the year last night and it feels a little sad to say goodbye for 2013. One of our members did a talk on
Fall pictures and thoughts
High Tunnel 10/27/13 Low tunnels 10/27/13 Immature pumpkin Misato Rose Radish Greens and Coles 10/27/13 Finally I remembered to take my camera to the
Fall Festival 10/19/13
Pumpkin carvers with their Pumpkins Hayride-The closest couple Phil and Brittany also regaled us with dulcimer music. People enjoying food and company. We had a great
