Special Pieces of Equipment
Daphne Gooding-Grow Appalachia. Big Ugly I think all gardeners have some special pieces of equipment that they just love and consider “theirs.” And no one better borrow it without returning
What is hiding under the leaves of the greens, parsley and carrot tops? Sweet potatoes!
Now is the time to harvest everything up and enjoy the bounty! Later this evening we'll have chili made with veggies from the garden. More photos and a recipe to
Success: Cook-off winners!
Today was such an exciting day: teens working together, teams planning a meal, smells floating through the air, skills at work, sweat and pressure, an amazing display in Greeneville, TN!
Whose got Fall Crops?
Eliot here, setting out frost protection low cover hoops at the Appalachian South Folklife Center. On the Left are 3 test varieties of Spinach just sprouting and on the Right is a row of
Harder Soil, Harsher Climates
In recent weeks I have noticed that the soil in one of our fields has become increasingly stiff, making it near impossible to plant. Our newly planted spinach seedlings have
Concert and cook-off
Wow, it may be fall, but things are not slowing down here at Rural Resources, in East Tennessee. Debbie here, and I am exhausted and excited for this week to
Fall Harvest: Spectacular Sweet Potatoes!
After a long spring and summer adding lots of compost and keeping up with watering our delicious organic sweet potatoes and yams are ready for fall harvest! Over-the-Rhone People's Garden
Oyster Mushrooms- A backyard treat
Last Saturday, at the Appalachian South Folklife Center, we hosted a workshop on cultivating oyster mushrooms in the backyard. Oyster mushrooms are delicious, shade-loving fungi that decay wood naturally in
Autumn – The Year’s Last Loveliest Smile
By GreenHouse17 Staff Autumn has been called the year's last loveliest smile. Although the leaves haven't even begun to change colors yet, our grins go ear-to-ear when we think about
Fall Has Arrived
Hello everyone, I hope all is well. My name is Alex Sanders and I am the Grow Appalachia Garden Site Supervisor at Project Worth Outreach located in Menifee County in
