Heritage Day at Owsley County Farm to School
The Day Begins Drenched in the vibrant hues of autumn, Owsley County High School's Heritage Day on the School Farm begins on a cool foggy October morning in 2023. The
Senior Market Day at Owsley County Farm-to-School
Title: Senior Market Day-Catalyst for Healthy Communities Goodbye Summer Hello Fall As we say goodbye to the summer of 2023 and get ready to welcome fall, a lot has been
A Change is Coming
With the days becoming shorter, we are starting to reflect on the abundance of food our gardens have produced over the growing season and what the future holds for
The Dog Days of Summer
The Dog Days of Summer Have Arrived Here in Appalachia, the summer equinox has come and gone, and we have settled into the dog days of summer. These are the
Like Busy Bees in June
We would’ve been hard-pressed to fit another event in the LPH Community Gardens during the month of June. The Community Matters team had something fun and educational going on
Eating From The Garden
July 2023, Cincinnati, Ohio Welcome back to the Over-the-Rhine People’s Garden monthly blog with Grow Appalachia! Today we are getting a really good soak from mother nature. So, I am
June Is Kids Month In Owsley County
June Is Kids Month Summer in Kentucky The summer solstice has arrived and its officially summer here in Appalachia! It’s time to enjoy our hills and valleys, get reacquainted with
Tomatoes & Gunfire
June 2023--The Over-the-Rhine People’s Garden is located in Over-the-Rhine (OTR), an inner city neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. For many years, OTR was considered to be one of the nation’s most
Blackberry Winter
Blackberry winter has come and gone in the mountains. Baby birds are hatching and taking flight around the edges of the fields. Bees are beginning to swarm. Bluegill are moving
Community Garden Kick-Off
A few months ago, our home garden participants got a jumpstart on their growing season. But last Friday, the festivities continued as the broader community came together for a
