Hello there! It has been a while, but I still exist. Debbie Strickland here in Greeneville, TN, kicking it up with Rural Resources! My co-worker, Kathleen Lokey, has been keeping you all posted with our gardening program involving our at-risk teens. She has come on board this growing season, and has been doing an amazing
Hello everyone, I am finally home in Greeneville, TN. Rural Resources' teens have been busy working in the garden and making a trip to Berea this week, and just getting back into town an hour ago! Here I am, Debbie Strickland, to tell you of our garden going ons and our trip and encounters this
Debbie Strickland saying "hi" from Rural Resources in East Tennessee! Greeneville has been enjoying some fall temperatures this past week. We have had enough cool fall like mornings that I have to stop and wonder what this winter will be like. In talking with people who have lived here all their lives, and scouring Facebook,
Debbie Strickland here, saying hello from Rural Resources, in Greeneville, TN. As I surfed facebook, I came across a post from one of our past teens that I want to share with you all today. The young lady is Rhiannon Williams, but she was Rhiannon Campbell during her time at Rural Resources. Here is a
Produce is starting to come in, and preservation classes are beginning here at Rural Resources, in Greeneville, TN. Debbie Strickland here, reporting in on our classes and activities, and on a future Berea student. Gardens are beginning to produce food, and harvest numbers are beginning to come in for the teens. With the anticipation of
May has just flown by! Hello Grow Appalachia family, Debbie Strickland here in Greeneville, TN! Our teens at Rural Resources have been busy getting gardens started at home and at our farm. We have had a lot of rain that has been great for most of our growing spaces. Our other growing spaces have been
Hello from Debbie Strickland in beautiful Greeneville, TN! Taylor Boles, our Garden and Grazing manager who is an AmeriCorps member, is writing to you today from Rural Resources' world. Please enjoy her writings: Greetings from May! Here at Rural Resources we are as busy as soldier bees! We have several events coming up including our
Rural Resources is alive and well, in Greeneville, TN! Hello there, Debbie Strickland here, reporting in. We are in full gear to put gardens into our homes of our at-risk teens. We have been building beds, hauling dirt, hauling more dirt, and hauling yet more dirt, tilling, having classes, touring greenhouses and a local college,
I am all snuggled in on my nice soft couch, in my nice warm home, to wait out Mr. Winter? We have not really had much of winter here in Greene County, TN, since our last snow storm in January. Our winter has seemed very much like spring, with temperatures reaching the mid 60's, and
Good evening from Greeneville, TN. Debbie Strickland here, just biting at the bit to get everything up and going this year! We have started the year off with some beginning planning classes and an orientation. We are welcoming 15 new teens into our program and continuing to work with our seasoned teens. We are hoping
