Map of 2026 Garden Grant Partners
Directory of 2026 Garden Grant Partners
Stories from Our Partners
Between Plants and Culture Garden Grant
From Seed to Success: Summer Updates from Our Urban Garden Project ¡Haz clic aquí para leer en español! Summer is in full swing, and the combination of sunshine and rain has helped
Accepting Challenges, Adapting to Change
This season’s irregular weather patterns are proving to be challenging even to our area’s most experienced farmers. Props to all of our new gardeners who are still up for the challenge of
Building Skills, Growing Purpose
Every summer, the LPH Community Gardens welcome four neighborhood teenagers as paid summer garden apprentices. These apprenticeships give youth in our community the chance to learn more about local food
Toads as Natural Pesticide
Attracting toads to your garden can be a great, natural way to remove unwanted bugs. Toads are natural predators of slugs, beetles, ants, snails, worms, spiders, and many more insects that are
My First Year as a Gardener in Appalachia
When I signed up for a monthly gardening workshop, I honestly didn’t know much about gardening beyond what I had seen other people do. As a first-time gardener living in the Appalachian
Sprouting Seeds and Community
The progress of our Backyard Garden Program has been absolutely incredible. Just a few months ago, we brought together a diverse group of neighbors. Some had never touched a trowel before,
Gardening = Patience by Martin Hoyt
Gardening is not my first stunt in the circus but ORGANIC gardening is. First and foremost I want to say a big thank you to Grow Appalachia, and ARC&D
2026 VCE Wise County Intern
Hello! My name is Jocelyn Brown, and I am a current student at UVA-Wise pursuing a major in Biology. I am beyond blessed to have this opportunity to intern at the extension
Growing Relationships & Gardens!
Here in Annville, the garden season is in full swing! Early in April, we gathered to plan our gardens, share our favorite tips, and collect supplies. Later into the spring, our
Our Garden Grants Alumni Network
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“Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden?” – Robert Brault













































