Breaking Ground
Breaking Ground Has everyone thawed out yet? This winter was quite the cold snap, but now that it’s March, I’m it won’t be long before we’re wishing for
Gardener Graduation Day is finally here.
GRADUATION DAY! Months ago I joked about Graduation Day not being in May for the Gardener. Well, its finally here in September for our bunch. They've planted, grown,
New Resource
New High Tunnel Planting Calendar from University of Kentucky UK’s Center for Crop Diversification has a brand new planting calendar available for high tunnel growers in Kentucky. This
Rounding the bend
As the growing year is finally underway (knock on wood), another season of sorts seems to be coming to an end: conference season. For those of us in agriculture, the
Season Extension: Yes, you really CAN grow year-round!
For a long time, gardeners have labored under the impression that they have a 3 month window, typically from April or May until school starts, to get their garden just
Planning Mode (and a recipe)
By Christina GreenHouse17 We’re approaching the end of January, how did that happen? We’ve been hard at work planning for the 2017 garden season: completing seed orders, purchasing equipment, finalizing
A Short Intro to High Tunnels and High Tunnel Varieties
Grow Appalachia's basic mission is to help as many Appalachian families grow as much of their own food as possible. We've expanded on this mission over the years, tailoring our
Farewell to 2016 and Looking Forward to 2017!
2016 was an intense, busy, exciting, and challenging year for Grow Appalachia! We started the year by attending the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group conference in Lexington, spending two days
Veterans Spotlight: Williamson Health and Wellness Center
Happy Remembrance Day everyone! If you have the opportunity today to thank a veteran, please do so. It's been tradition of Grow Appalachia, every year on Veterans Day, to spotlight
