Permaculture Book Discussion 1/16
Please join the Permaculture Group on Thursday January 16, 2025 (moved from 1/9 due to weather) at 5:30 pm at Ann Watson’s—167 White Oak Ln. Independence. Phone or text 276-768-8171[…]
Author: Michelle Pridgen
Food Independence has another record distribution
Food Independence had another record setting distribution for Thanksgiving this year. 30 volunteers handled a record crowd with 464 boxes given out, far ahead of the past record of 441[…]
You made the Harvest Moon Social and Auction a Success! Thank you!
Thanks to everyone who came to the Grayson LandCare Annual Meeting and Auction at the Grange on October 21st. Through your generous support we raised $11,000 to fund our work[…]
IFM Winter Markets: Nov 22, 29 and Dec 7 11am-2pm
The IFM is pleased to announce our 3 upcoming Winter Markets. We have added a pre-Thanksgiving Market to our traditional Green Friday Market, the Friday after Thanksgiving and our December[…]
Free Market Christmas Shop, Dec 7 11am-3pm
The annual Free Market Christmas Shop returns on Dec 7 from 11am to 3pm. It will be held at the Gate Center again this year. The first 2 hours are[…]
Permaculture highlights from 2024
The Permaculture Group made a huge improvement to the garden this year with the addition of a teaching terrace. It provides a focal point for the garden and a great[…]
Food Independence Highlights for 2024
Demand for the services provided by Food Independence continues to grow. Over 157,000 pounds of food was delivered to an average of 360 households, increasing close to 400 families during[…]
Hurricane relief information
RESOURCES FOR VIRGINIANS For tips on recovering from a disaster, please visit: https://www.ready.gov/recovering-disaster Additional information on the damage assessment process can be found at: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/how-declared For roadways, the public should[…]