From Homeowner to Home Gardener
Lower Price Hill is a dense, urban neighborhood where most residents live in multi-family rental units, lacking space or permission for personal gardens. Community garden spaces offer these families
Tell Us Whatcha Need
Participant Surveys Our Home Garden participants come from diverse backgrounds with different interests, reasons for growing, and experience. Because of those differences, we've realized they also often need different
Will we see a Redbud Winter?
Will we see Redbud Winter? Here in Southwest Virginia, it looks as though we are in the clear to get all sorts of plants in the ground (fingers
Spring has arrived!
Spring has arrived, but we'll have to get through Dogwood Winter, Locust Winter, Blackberry Winter, and Linsey-Woolsey Britches Winter yet. Last week we had a cold snap that we called
Hope, Hoes, and Hori-Horis
Happy May Y'all! Lori here from Water World, I mean McDowell County in West Virginia. I don't know about you all, but I am so sick of the rain. It
Top 10 Veggies You Can Start Right Now!
The calendar says that the first day of spring is March 20th. The first day of spring seems to be a widely anticipate day in the gardening world: it's getting
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 /
Starting Out Right
Sister KC here from St. Vincent Mission. I actually planned this post for this Spring but life got in the way. The neat thing about blogging though is that a
The trick is never to take a break
We have learned this year that getting a head start on growing produce really is he way to go! Last year, we faced much criticism from our favorite farmers after whining
