New to the Grow Appalachia Family
Grow Appalachia at St. Vincent Mission is ending another productive and challenging year. We have hired a new Garden Program Coordinator. Jeannette Mullins joined our team in September 2021. She
Fall Harvest In The O.C.-September 2021
By: Tanya Begley And just like that, fall has arrived. We feel the change in the air. The emptying fields starting to become more noticeable. We witness September come to
How To Store Your Summer Fruits and Vegetables: Let’s Talk About Canning!
As the harvest begins winding down, we begin looking for ways to capture the taste of a summer garden all year long. One of the most tried and true
Season End Appreciation Dinner
Monday September 13th, St. Vincent Mission Grow Appalachia hosted an end of the season appreciation dinner for their participants. We are very proud of them for all their hard work
Reaping What We Sow – A Grow Wayne Perspective
Hello everyone! My name is Chelsea and this is my second year with Grow Wayne. It has been such a wonderful learning experience from the very start. I look forward
Gardening is Life – A Grow Wayne Grower’s Perspective
Gardening is life!! It’s a lot of work, and it’s hard work! I see it as a challenge with a beneficial outcome. Besides gardening, I do have a full time
Lot of Love – A Grow Wayne Community Garden Site
Out on the West End of Huntington there is a church named St. Peters. St. Peters is an Episcopalian church and like most churches of this denomination it has a
Grateful and Growing!
August Accomplishments This month we have seen a bounty of tomatoes in our garden. We have canned salsa, beets, pickled corn, made zucchini bread and other wonderful food. Our fundraiser
Pickling into Fall
As we roll toward the months of fall, the time has come to begin canning. We held two Grow Appalachia Canning Workshop sessions on Tuesday, August 10. The first, at
Bountiful Harvests
We have been receiving an overwhelmingly plentiful harvest from our gardens. So our hard work has paid off! We are all thankful but especially the members of the community.
