Sharing the Skill of Canning
Our neighbor Tameca is a dedicated home garden participant in the LPH Community Gardens, and she recently led a demonstration on preserving food, using ingredients readily available this time
Preparing for Fall
It's hard to believe the first week of September is here! While we enjoy the peak of harvest, we are also busy preparing for fall. We have cool weather
Time to sow cold weather crops
Marcelle St. Germain Step by Step, Big Ugly Seems like we just planted our gardens yesterday, but the calendar and cooler temperatures say otherwise. Garden produce is ending, just
Fall Is on Its Way
Bea Sias Step by Step, Logan, West Virginia The leaves are turning, and the weather is getting cooler, so we know what this means, fall is on its way. We
Is it Fall Yet?
Even though we are almost midway into October, the temps here in Eastern Kentucky are still bringing on some hot weather. While some of our gardeners did grow Fall gardens,
Let’s Give Them Pumpkin to Talk About
Pumpkins aren't just for Halloween or decorating. They serve many purposes, most of which were designed as healthy, nutritious vegetables. Pumpkins are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They are
Out with the old, In with the New!
Many of our gardeners have had a great growing season. They have been faced with many hurdles and challenges but have still managed to come out on top. As this
It’s Almost Fall Y’all!
Can I speak for anyone else? I love this time of the year. The weather changes, the air is crisp and you can feel the change. It brings excitement
Bounty of Goodness
Wow! What can we say but time has sure flown this gardening season. What started out as uncertain times has turned into a great garden season for our Grow Appalachia
Cover It Up
Volunteers preparing the asparagus beds. There’s a lot that goes into preparing our garden for the late fall and winter. We pull out the row cover and the
