Off and Running in the Community Gardens
Off and Running in the Community Gardens and the folks are loving it! We've focused on container gardening in four of our Community Gardens and folks are getting excited to
Fun, Fellowship and Gardening
April was a busy month for our program. The warmer weather had us feeling like we were all behind in our gardening chores. May is now here, but the April
Greenhouse Banter
-Michael Tierney -Big Ugly With the threat of frost waning, our gardeners have eagerly picked up their plants this past month—thousands of plants to families across three counties. Cabbage, broccoli
March Madness by Sue@Lmu
Cute potato planter steals the show! A serious little potato planter. Lily and Bill preparing to haul mulch on a recent workday. Bill, Debbie
Progress in the garden and a new found love! by Sue@Lmu
We have accomplished so much in March. Weekly meetings, 2 core classes, blackberry and raspberry pruning, bed assignments, teaching new gardeners how to work their beds and plant seeds, Bill
Is it spring yet?
-Marcelle St.Germain Step by Step, Big Ugly The snow covers the greenhouse and the playground at Big Ugly Community Center. There is hardly room to park a car or two
Greenhouse Technology
January brought with it snow, snow days, a new semester, new students and brought us a step closer to spring! One class I am teaching this quarter is Greenhouse Technology,
Plants, Hoes, and Organic Pesticides
Hello everyone, this is David Cornette with Hindman Settlement School Grow Appalachia. It's been an exciting month for us and even more so for our participants! We have held two
A Spring Garden Tour
By Jason Von Kundra from Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA Spring has officially arrived with warm days, cool nights, and plenty of rain. Thanks to our dedicated volunteers who have
Volunteers part 1—the greenhouse
Spring is volunteer season on Big Ugly Creek. The greenhouse has been a major focus of activity. We have also been able to welcome guests to our after school program
