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Weathered but Strong: Executive Director letter for 2025

December 11, 2025 / 59 / 0
This past year has been a tumultuous one for many of us. More than a few farmers spent most of this year repairing and replacing... Continue reading
Emily Bidgood
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Ashley Cavender: A Gardener’s Story

October 2, 2025 / 53 / 0
I decided to grow everything and in a big way! I learned what my soil grows best and what I grow best. Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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A Gardener’s Story: Cassandra Reimche

October 2, 2025 / 56 / 0
With grocery store prices climbing and so few regulations around how food is produced, it feels empowering to grow food for my family, and know... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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Cleo Hankins: A Gardener’s Story

October 2, 2025 / 55 / 0
Hearing from other gardeners, both new and experienced, has shown me that gardening is not something you have to do alone. Sharing tips, seeds, and... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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A Summer’s Garden Song – Vee Meod

October 2, 2025 / 50 / 0
We learned of blight and beetle’s bite, Of water’s kiss and slug’s soft flight, Of dogs that roam and mold that clings, Of spacing rows... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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The Tennessee Volunteers – by Julie Voudrie

October 2, 2025 / 45 / 0
This year I had several tomato plants that popped up, some in the holes of garden fabric I had laid out to limit weeds early... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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Sara Yeager: A Gardener’s Story

October 2, 2025 / 54 / 0
I covered my collards, broccoli and cabbage this year so worms haven’t been a problem (YES) and hopefully I can keep the vine borers out... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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Gardeners’ Story: Linda, Aly and Hannah Poland

October 2, 2025 / 59 / 0
Every bite of our homegrown salads reminded us that perseverance pays off, not just in gardens but in life. We are still beginners, but with... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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Karen Mumpower: A Gardener’s Story

October 1, 2025 / 52 / 0
We froze much of last year’s harvest as that felt like the easiest way to get started with food preservation. This frozen bounty has allowed... Continue reading
Bethany Gray
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Kelly Burleson: A Gardener’s Story

October 1, 2025 / 57 / 0
We had a couple of raised beds last year, but had no idea what we were doing so there was no real harvest and I... Continue reading
Bethany Gray

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