Hello from Hindman!
I’m Ali Hintz, the new Community Agriculture VISTA at the Hindman Settlement School. I’ll be working this year to expand our Grow Appalachia program as well as the Knott County
Flowers and Showers
Summer is in full swing and we are staying busy with weeding, harvesting, mulching, and more! Our classes go from every two weeks to every week which keeps us on
Happy Solstice!
Hello garden friends and Grow Appalachia followers! Summer is here! Over-the-Rhine People’s Garden is in full bloom. Gardeners are busy harvesting and enjoying lots of healthy fruits and vegetables like
Let the Harvesting Commence!
Marcelle St. Germain, Big Ugly West Virginia After a slow start, the 2018 growing season is now in full swing. Harvesting has begun in earnest as the spring crops are
Feels like summer, rains like spring!
As the heat has officially arrived, May showers have also been plentiful in east Tennessee this spring. We experienced three dry days in a row this past week which was
The Glory of Spring
THE GLORY OF SPRING Hello garden friends and Grow Appalachia followers! The glory of spring is here! Since our last post Over-the-Rhine People’s Garden is staying busy planting lots of
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
Knock on wood, Spring has finally arrived!
Happy Earth Day! April 22, 2018 Hello friends! Since the March blog it feels like we've finally warmed up and the cold, cold Ohio nights are a thing of the
New Sprouts in Springtime
--Deb Vensel, High Rocks AmeriCorps Member, and Karline Jensen, High Rocks Program Coordinator, Hillsboro, WV We woke up to 5 inches of snow again Monday morning -- April 9th! We've
Kindness is…Growing Carrots
Hello garden friends and Grow Appalachia followers! It's March 2018, and since our last post we’ve celebrated the holidays and now winters end, well sorta. We got a few inches
