When the frost is on the punkin
We have only had one light frost but we know that Jack Frost is coming our way sooner that we want to see him. I thought this picture was cute
Girl Scout Troop 1882
Girl Scout Troop 1882 based out of Barbourville, Kentucky, participated in the Grow Appalachia gardening program this growing season. On May 17th the troop participated in a planting workshop at
Local Community Support
I would just like to take the time to thank some groups that have been very supportive of the Lend-A-Hand Center Grow Appalachia Gardening Program this year. Organizations including the
Plants, Dirt, Raised Beds, and More
Our gardens have done wonderfully this growing season. One of the most important parts of any garden is the dirt. I wanted to highlight some of the different types of
The Barbourville Community Garden
As we head toward the fall, I wanted to reflect back on the evolution of the Barbourville Community Garden this summer. On April 25th the Lend-A-Hand Center Grow Appalachia Gardening
The Princeton Community Garden
I visited the Princeton Community Garden today to give them some fall seeds and garlic thanks to Grow Appalachia. Box of fall seeds, garlic, shallots, and walking onions for
Farmers Markets
So, let's talk about Farmers Markets for a minute. Hasn't everyone been to a farmers market at least once? I would think so, but as I think about it, I
Cool weather
The cool weather is here and it sure makes for a relaxing time in the garden. Our high tunnel is going stronger than ever with close to a 50 broccoli
Reflections on the Market
The Mt. Vernon Farmers Market wrapped up its season a couple weeks ago. I spent nearly every Tuesday and Thursday at the market for over two months; so I spent
Some Perks of Being a Master Gardener
Howdy GA family, Jeffrey Helton, AmeriCorps VISTA, here again to reflect on some of my experiences with Grow. This time, the spotlight is on the Master Gardener classes that I've
