New Year and New Friends
Hello from Abingdon, VA and welcome to this New Year, 2017. The month of December allowed for many nagging tasks to be, at last, silenced. Brochures were updated, schedules created, and
Remembering this year’s farm friendships
By GreenHouse17 Staff It's been said it takes a long time to grow a good friendship. As 2016 comes to an end, we’re celebrating some of the beautiful friendships that blossomed
Use Today’s Hankerings as a Guide for Next Year’s Garden
On days like this, it can be hard to picture those warm, sunny times out tending a full and healthy garden. But it’s never too early to start planning ahead!
Mizzou Thanksgiving Service on the Farm
Our farm was so fortunate to welcome a wonderful group of students from the Mizzou Alternative Breaks (MAB) program over the Thanksgiving holiday. The goal of MAB is to offer
In the Kitchen with Kathy
This month we're featuring an interview with Kathy, our field-to-table advocate. From the kitchen at our emergency shelter, alongside residents participating in our program's kitchen track, Kathy prepares dinner for
Autumn Harvest
Happy October Grow Appalachia Friends! Our Cincinnati Partner Site, Over-the-Rhine People's Garden, is finally settling down after a busy growing season. Fall weather in Ohio has been mild so far
Our Newest Transplant
Liz Kammeyer, High Rocks AmeriCorps Member, Hillsboro, WV-- Hello to all! My name is Liz Kammeyer, and I am one of the two new Grow Appalachia/Local Foods & Wellness AmeriCorps
Brevity and Permanence in the Hills of Eastern KY
"I come into the peace of wild things, who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world,
Ending of the heat wave!
Hi there! It's been a while since I have written everyone. I am trying to remember how to do this :). Debbie Strickland here, reporting in from Rural Resources in
Kentucky Together for Survivors
"Survivors are the most courageous individuals I've ever had the opportunity to work with." These are the first words spoken by Darlene Thomas, our Executive Director, in a new video
