Summertime in Owsley County-June 2021 Edition
By: Tanya Begley Hello summertime! So much has passed this year summer seemed but a far away dream. Finally, a dream we now realize and are in full-on enjoyment mode.
OLC Finds New Purpose
The solstice on June 20th marked the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. While in the most northern part of the area Grow Appalachia serves,
Bees, Hay, and Rain!
Save the Bees! Albert Einstein once said, “If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of
A Quest to Grow
Hello! My name is Isabella Maggard and I am an intern at the Virginia Cooperative Extension in Wise. Currently, I attend the University of Virginia’s College at Wise and
On The Road to the Bluegrass State
It's only May and it feels like summer already, y'all! Looks like we’re past that frost date here in the Northern Panhandle, and our growing season here at Grow
Let’s Get Down, Dirty & Garden On!
The weather is finally starting to calm down, let the growing begin. We have used black plastic for the whole garden this year to eliminate weeds. This year we
Chicks Arrive in Logan and BUCC!
Monday, May 3rd was a pretty big day for many of the gardeners in the BUCC and Logan programs. That was the day the chicks arrived, a day old, ready
Cinco de Mayo Gardening
We're getting into some serious gardening, finally! We've had a slow start to the season with spring rains, frosts, snows, and flooding, but we're finally moving forward. Folks are anxious
Seeds & ‘Lings: 14th Street Distribution
Happy Earth Day y’all! Leave a post in the comments on how you’ll be celebrating this day of recognition for Mother Earth. Today marks our 2nd blog post for
Spring has arrived!
Spring has arrived, but we'll have to get through Dogwood Winter, Locust Winter, Blackberry Winter, and Linsey-Woolsey Britches Winter yet. Last week we had a cold snap that we called
