Bring Back the Bees
An exciting new component of our Grow Appalachia program and the Pine Mountain Settlement School farm, is the addition of beekeeping workshops and demonstration hives. For many years bees were
Seed Swap Tomorrow!
Yes, it’s that time of year to get your heirloom seeds out of the freezer and come on down to Pine Mountain Settlement School where we are hosting our annual
Seed Donations
In our continuing efforts to help as many people grow as much of their own food as possible, I am constantly looking for ways to be more efficient and cost
On the Horizon
In 2015 we saw many new families join the program and many committed participants returning to share their gardening knowledge and experience. With forty three families participating in the program
Food Community
These past few days have brought some beautiful weather and a reminder of the reasons why Grow Appalachia is such a wonderful program. Monday night an older couple in our
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,
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
