Value Added Products!
Recently, the Union Co. Community Garden Coalition purchased supplies to begin our value added product program! This includes canning supplies and the finishing touches for our new vendor cart, which
Mid-Summer Update
We’ve been very busy at the Lend-A-Hand Center this past month! Our gardens at the Center and at the community gardens are looking good. We have had several planting days
Reflection of Site Visit
Having my first cup of coffee for the day, I am reflecting on the meeting with David Cooke and Holly Korb, the leaders of Grow Appalachia from Berea College, and
Visitin’
The past two weeks have taken us twists and turns through the hollers and ridges of eastern Rockcastle County. (The rock formations are nothing short of gorgeous - we were
The Pocket Park
The Pocket Park is an ongoing project, and one of eighteen garden sites UCCGC oversees. It was started by a volunteer in 2015, and with the help of family, friends
May Updates
May was a very busy month with LAHC GA! We had several meetings, workshops, and home visits. Local burger: Whitley County beef, Knox County tomato, Stinking Creek eggs, pickles
Wild and Edible
When you walk through the woods or along the road, do certain plants seem to pop out at you? The rest receding in a sort of hazy, picturesque muddle? Blackberries?
Raised Beds, Big and Small
We've had a busy month, installing raised beds! We build customs beds, too, which includes taller beds for senior citizens and people in wheelchairs and smaller beds for younger people,
Organics Meeting & Red Bud Festival
On April 28th we had our organics meeting. We talked about organic fertilizer, pesticide, and fungicide. We planned for a planting and cookout this Friday. Here are some photos from
Planting at First Presbyterian Church!
Earlier this month, we were busy planting at the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis, Kentucky. This
