Harvesting the Season: 20,000 lbs of Produce
What a harvest! Our Grow Appalachia participants harvested over 20,000 lbs. of organic produce this year to feed their families and fuel their businesses. For four years, the Hindman Settlement
Summer days in the City Garden
Happy summer Grow Appalachia friends! This summer has been filled with so many highlights I don’t know where to even begin! So I will just start. First up, victories from
Seasonal Smells
Hello there! It has been a while, but I still exist. Debbie Strickland here in Greeneville, TN, kicking it up with Rural Resources! My co-worker, Kathleen Lokey, has been keeping
Can Veggies 3 Ways
When the crops lay heavy and ready to harvest, it can only mean one thing: it's time for the Hindman Settlement School’s annual canning class! Local master canner Bonita Adams
Sunflowers and Gratitude abound here!
Sunflowers and Gratitude! This has been the year for sunflowers! They're growing over 14 feet tall and hardy! We handed out seeds at the beginning of the season and people
WE ARE LEARNING TO CAN
Bea Sias Logan County, Step by Step For 2 days, July 30th and 31st, we learned to can Peppers. There were two different kinds of recipes: hot banana and sweet
Reaping and Sowing: Meet Cheyenne
Our garden remains robust with tomatoes getting canned, delicious smelling basil, and.....our very first Asian Winged Beans! This was an experiment for us and I am excited to say that
Delicious Sauteed Kale, Chard and Spinach Recipe
--Deb Vensel and Brandon Richardson, High Rocks AmeriCorps Members, Hillsboro, WV This month we combined our cooking and canning workshops to see if that would be more convenient to our
Preserving Food, Preserving Wisdom
As the growing season is slowing down, many of us our working towards preserving as much of our home grown goodies as possible. Grow Appalachia helps with this process by
October is Here!
Fall is in full swing here in lovely McDowell County. Lori here bringing you all the news that is new round here. The weather has been wonderful for this past
