Williamson Health and Wellness Center
Williamson, WV (Mingo County)
Partner Site since: 2013
The Williamson Health and Wellness Center, as part of the Sustainable Williamson initiative, oversees a substantial community garden, a Mobile Farmers Market, and a partnership with Growing Warriors to introduce veterans into agriculture and farming in Mingo County and surrounding areas. The veterans utilize high tunnel space to grow produce that they sell at the Farmers Market, as well as attend and lead workshops.
Blogs from Williamson
Kat’s Tidbits and an Announcement!
Maria here from Williamson, WV. Our site, and many local and regional partners met together on Friday and received some great news. The official announcement was “WILLIAMSON, W.Va. - U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins, R-W.Va., joined
Reflecting on August
Even though it still feels like summer here in Williamson, WV- our gardens are finally starting to transition into fall weather. Yesterday, we had an end of the season garden clean up, featuring a celebratory bonfire
Leveraging Resources
Hi everyone- Maria here in Williamson. Sorry in advance for the long blog! It is so hard to decide on what to focus my blog on just once a month! Looking back on the month
Beating the storm
Hi Grow Appalachia Bloggers. Maria here in Williamsonm WV. Hope everyone is finally clear from all of the terrible storms. It is hard to put a month of great work into one blog post. So
Master Gardeners and Vets!
Maria here in Williamson, WV. It has been quite some time since I blogged (About a month) and I am so so excited to share some updates with you. It has been an extremely productive
Incentivising Master Gardening
Hey all- Maria Arnot here in Williamson, WV. After two years of begging the WV State Master Gardener coordinator to help us get a Master Gardener program going here in Mingo- we have finally gotten
