July news
I haven't been on since the middle of July. I got locked out of the blog and took me forever with the help of Candace to get back in. We
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.
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,
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
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
Mid Summer Planting
Though gardening season is in full swing, by mid July many garden crops that were planted early will already be done producing for the season and be ready to be
Where are your roots?
Monday was my first real day in the community garden in Berea and I loved it. I learned that cucumbers are closely related to melons (muskmelons) and that Okra originated
Food Pantry
I promise I will go back to the chicken coop and finish my series, but I feel like I must talk about this. We had our first food pantry give
Harvesting
I would like to share a poem written "Harvesting" by Deb Hamilton (AmeriCorps Member) in our office: Your life is your garden, your choices your seeds; give thought to the
