Learn about plant guilds and plant asparagus April 11.
Join the Permaculture Group at Church of the Good Shepherd (9441 Grayson PKWY, Galax VA) April 11 from 9 am to noon as they plant the plant guild to surround[…]
Day: April 1, 2026
Help clean up the Pollinator Garden at Town Park April 18
The Town has designated April 18 as Spring Cleaning Day! If you’d like to join in, I can use help cutting back and weeding in the Pollinator garden surrounding the[…]
Workday at the Department of Forestry Chestnut Orchard April 25
Join us April 25 starting at 8am. We’ll be thinning the exisitng orchard on White pine road. There are many superior trees in the orchard. However, they were set up[…]
IFM opens May 1 in Town Park!
Don’t miss the Independence Farmers Market Grand opening on May 1st at Town Park. We will feature our Mother’s Day Craft Fair AND Cooking Day. Guest Chefs Dean McRae and[…]
Food Independence Update
We are excited to announce we have passed the inspection for the USDA Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). With this program, we will have access to free fresh produce, meat,[…]