Canning Green Beans
For the first time this week I learned how to can Green Beans and now I will share this method with you. First after
BIG UGLY UPDATE
The summer harvest is in full swing here at Big Ugly. Many of us are busy in the kitchen as well as the garden putting up food for the winter.
Make It, Take It, Enjoy!
Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program By Jessica Ballard Our Make It/Take It classes are a series of educational workshops designed around a craft or value-added product using ingredients from our garden.
More Garden Visits in Abingdon, VA
Heather here. I've been cruising around Southwest VA to visit more of our gardeners and check on their home gardens. Many of these places I have not seen since
On the road again! Jackie & Aaron
One of the things I love best about working with Grow Appalachia is the people we get to meet and work with throughout the year. One hot morning last week,
A Visit from the Paul Mitchell Team
This past Saturday we welcomed a group of 5 Paul Mitchell employees to Pine Mountain for a tour of several of our Grow Appalachia participant’s gardens. Leigh Ann, Judith, Jess,
Marketing Strategies
Hello, my name is Alex Sanders and I am the site supervisor at Project Worth Outreach in Menifee County. During our last participant’s meeting I gave a presentation on marketing
Helping Others
This week, Scott Christian Care Center received a call from one of its community gardens. Mr. Gayther, who over sees the garden at Scott County Justice Center, wanted to give
Jackson County Jail
Jackson Co Jailer Bill Dunn and inmates sit down and string the first batch of green beans that were harvested from the garden. The Beans were planted, worked, and now
Fall crops in Abingdon, VA
Heather here. Fall gardening. You seed crops in flats mid-June. You begin planting mid-July, and can plant through mid-November. Of course, this all depends on the weather. Also, it's a
