New Varieties I’m Growing This Year
Our garden is coming right along. We’ve been enjoying spring veggies for several weeks now and are looking forward to…
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From the Archives: Reaching For The Sunshine
The other evening I was walking up the hill from Granny and Pap’s when I noticed a Blackberry briar growing…
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2022 Best Radishes Ever!
I grow radishes every spring and every fall. I just love them! They always do pretty good for us, but…
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First Mess of Kilt Lettuce
Last week one of my friends asked if I’d had my first mess of lettuce and onions this year. While…
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Scared of the Blues
Today’s post was written by Paul. As has become tradition, I uploaded an Ira Louvin original, “Scared of the Blues”…
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Shocking Mountains
If you’ve read Blind Pig and The Acorn for any length of time you’ve heard me opine about the beautiful…
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Always Looking Ahead
Granny working with Pap in the garden back in day I’ve been helping Granny work in her yard. We’ve cleaned…
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Word Survey – Push, Pull, or Shut
My curiosity about words and phrases is constantly being piqued by folks who comment on something I write or on…
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Being Featured on Platform Launchers
Back in April I was invited to be a guest on Platform Launchers. I thoroughly enjoyed being interviewed and interacting…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Winding Down the Greenhouse
This time of the year we start winding down the greenhouse. Although I’m happy to be planting the things I’ve…
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Living Off the Land – Then and Now
“Yeah, we had a big farm up there. Oh, it’s so pretty, big bottom after you get up there. Some…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Appalachia – 2022
Chatter, Tipper, Chitter This is the first Mother’s Day I’ve been away from one of my girls since I had…
