Meetings, Hauling, and Classes
Happy Easter Eve everyone. Lori here from McDowell County. Here is a follow up from last month. We had the second info meeting for McDowell County as scheduled, with 6
All Wrapped Up
How fast time goes by! It feels like yesterday we were almost unable to keep up with harvesting and now it's freezing cold and the garden has been put to
Basilicious
During our first planting party back in March we planted somewhere around 200 basil seeds. I honestly thought that they weren’t going to make it…by the time we got them
Yummies
It finally feels like we have a garden really growing here in Linwood! For a while there, it seemed as though we would NEVER arrive at the eating part, but
Adventures In Tunneling
We are so grateful to Jenny, Jeremy and Adam from West Virginia State University Extension. They came back to help us finish building the high tunnel at the end of
Welcome To The Funny Farm
Good Evening y'all, Lori here from McDowell County West Virginia where the weather is nuts and so are we. Let's start with a few updates from the last blog. The
Up and Running
We had our first Grow class last evening, covering reporting, seed starting, companion planting and garden planning. Sixteen people attended and we capped off a great round table discussion /
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snnooowww!!!
As you can guess from the title of the blog we have oodles of snow with more coming down! That, combined with temperatures in the negatives this past weekend (think
Carrots in winter???
I write often of the weather here in Linwood, primarily because (for most of the people in this area) our entire livelihood depends on it. Last month it seemed that
WINTER IS COMING (we hope)
There is kind of a funny (odd funny, not ha ha funny) thing about inappropriate warm weather. It breeds anticipation and, for some people, apprehension about what might be coming
