Wolfe County Extension
Campton, KY (Wolfe County, also serves Powell County)
Partner Site since: 2015
Nestled in between the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Park, the Wolfe County Grow Appalachia site, in conjunction with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service in Wolfe County, empowers families to grow fruits and vegetables for home consumption to improve family health and increase food security. They will be working with 20 families in 2017.
Blogs from Wolfe County Extension
Chili on a chilly day
On this chilly mid-October day, a bowl of steaming, hearty chili, full of garden goodies sounds like the perfect order. Besides, it looks like frost may be coming so you better get out and cover those plants
Is it fall yet?
Those 40 degree nights and days in the 60s and 70s sure was nice earlier this month. Now it is back up in the 80s and those fall veggies are getting their grow on. What's
Gardening on the Solar Eclipse
Some say it might be the end of the world. Some say, plant some cabbage. I think I will opt for the latter on this rare, special day of the total solar eclipse in the
July, the month where you work all day and can all night.
Yes, it is that time of year when a gardener can stay incredibly busy if she wants to... or if she doesn't want to. There is so much to do from harvesting and putting up
June 2017
Here is a look at Wolfe County Grow Appalachia in June. There's a lot growing and I have been busy visiting gardens and setting up trellising in between rainstorms (I guess I don't have many pictures
It might as well be May
There is so much going on here in Wolfe County it is hard to sit down and write a blog! As I do garden visits, I've been seeing many farms doing their first hay cutting of