Season Extension
It's finally August, and our gardens are producing so much! What a joy to have fresh options to choose from for our culinary adventures every night. And we're canning
It's finally August, and our gardens are producing so much! What a joy to have fresh options to choose from for our culinary adventures every night. And we're canning
What to Do with Blackberry Winters It’s happening again. The weather has been gorgeous, absolutely gorgeous. In fact, the weather has been so gorgeous that many gardeners have
--Karline Jensen, High Rocks, Hillsboro, WV At our recent Season Extension workshop, we started out with a circle sharing our experiences with frost. Some gardeners shared about crops they had
Happy Friday Grow Appalachians! Things here at HQ are taking off at the speed of light, and with many new plans and changes on the horizon, it's sure to be
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
Happy Friday Grow Appalachians. And October marches on and on...It's hard to believe that in just a couple of months we'll be ringing in 2017. I have to say that,
--Emily Barrineau, High Rocks, Hillsboro, WV Winter is coming! This is my least favorite time of the year because of the bitter weather and the less time I will get
By Jason Von Kundra from Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA Well spaced harvests throughout the year is crucial for market gardeners selling at weekly Farmers' Markets, CSAs and community gardens
Maria Arnot from Williamson, WV in Mingo County. Last year, I did a lot of research on low- tunnels for season extension. I looked at different vendors,
It is interesting to see the reactions of most people when you tell them that you are planning to grow something in the winter. At the outset of this endeavor