April showers bring May Gardens.
April Showers bring May Gardens. Now that the sun is starting to hang out with us longer, the ground is warming up. Spring showers are coming and going. The seeds
Earth Day Everyday!
Happy Earth Day Grow Appalachia friends! It is a beautiful day here in Cincinnati, Ohio, despite having cold temps and snow last weekend. Hoping we are finally saying goodbye to
Garden while you can
Garden while you can. I don't mean to garden when the weather agrees with you. What I mean is to take your families and friends and get your hands in
April beginning with St. Vincent Mission
The fourth month of the 2022 garden program is right around the corner at St. Vincent Mission! We have monthly meetings with participant aid, tilling jobs, fertilization of new gardens,
Bamboo bad, BUT…
It's interesting how badly you can hate a particular invasive species and yet still acknowledge its utility. Such is the case with bamboo. Bamboo can be categorized as clumping or
Laurie’s Lesson on Hydroponic Lettuce
As I write this blog post we’re experiencing one of the first really beautiful Spring days of the year, and one of the first days in weeks where it
Spring in the Garden
Spring in the Garden. Spring in the garden is a busy time. Let's say that again. Spring in the garden is a busy time. From soil samples, soil prep, tilling,
The many harvests on Bullskin Creek
The Many Harvests on Bullskin Creek As the sarvisberry and redbuds begin to bloom, the promise of springtime finally begins to feel real. The participants in the Bullskin
Grow Ohio Valley Backyard Gardeners 2022 Kickoff: Show and Tell Garden
Happy Spring, y’all! Despite the snow last weekend, it’s really starting to feel like Spring here in Wheeling. I’m only wrapping up my first week at Grow Ohio Valley,