TEA on Big Ugly
We have noticed that a lot of our folks drink a lot of sugary soda. At the grocery we see carts just full of soda. The water on Big Ugly
Garden time waits on no one…
So much has been happening during June at ECOS in Richmond, time has flown by already, and in all of the activity the garden waits for no one. We are
Canning 101
June Grow Appalachia class on Canning Scott Christian Care Center's June class we covered the basics of canning. We have some seasoned gardeners in Scott County that
Radishes!
I’m so excited to harvest something that I planted this year. I started at ASPI at the beginning of June so not much of what I actually planted is ready
Slow Process
Getting a hold of all our gardeners for the Grow Appalachia report has been a long process. It took about 2 weeks to finally get all the harvest numbers, but
A Visit With Jeffery Helton, Grow Appalachia AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer
Hello everyone. I am Alex Sanders, Grow Appalachia Site Supervisor at Project Worth Outreach in beautiful Menifee County located in northeastern Kentucky. I hope everyone is having a great summer
In Search of Nitrogen
Most of the plants seem to be growing pretty slowly in the community garden. The tomato and pepper transplants that I planted a couple weeks ago have hardly changed at
Simply beautiful gardens this year!
I have seen such beautiful gardens this year. Almost everyone has already started the canning process; pickles and sauerkraut are especially popular. This has been a great year for cucumbers
Garden coordinator
Hard work is paying off and we are finally seeing some real results. Our garden looks great! We are beginning to see beans on almost every plant, our tomatoes are
How to Start a Farmers’ Market, or How I Fumbled My Way into Being Market Manager
By: Kathryn Engle When I was first beginning the Grow Appalachia program in Knox County, Kentucky, earlier this year, I knew that a farmers’ market was something I was interested
