Down at the End of Memory Lane
Today’s post was written by Paul. One pal deserves another pal… a couple of weeks ago I shared the old…
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Do You Grow Beans In Your Corn?
Pap’s growing bean patch Cornfield bean noun A running green bean planted next to a corn plant so that it will climb…
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Old Decoration Day Photos
Decoration Day at Bryan’s Graveyard Decoration Day at Bryan’s Graveyard. Cate’s Crossroads, Kodak, Tennessee. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a…
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Hardships Before Harvest
Bucket of goodness from a past garden “There were unpleasant tasks and costly hazards to the harvest. Weather conditions, crop…
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Sapping Parties in June
“During the first full moon in June, when the signs of the zodiac were favorable, there were sapping parties. A…
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Planting by the Signs for June 2025
There’s a few things we’d still like to plant in this year’s garden. The main thing is a few watermelons….
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Cherry-Muscadine Jelly
Today’s guest post was written by Ed Ammons. Middle jar is Cherry-Muscadine Jelly Ed gifted us. It is delicious! I…
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What a Friend We have in Jesus (with Granny)
Today’s post was written by Paul. Granny and I have always loved the beautiful, true hymn “What a Friend We…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 184
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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Spring Time Ritual
One of my most treasured memories of my Mississippi home “The Roebuck Place” is our spring time ritual. We would…
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The Garden is Thriving
The ample rain our area has received has the garden thriving. Last week I took a photo of our bean…
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Drinking from a Gourd
Photo from Southern Appalachian Digital Collections taken by by Edgar S. Purdom Traveling from Pineville to Harlan, Kentucky, a gentleman…
