Permaculture Updates
What a glorious time of year to work outside together. More rewarding still when our labors are starting to yield results!Pictured here are some of the fruit laden trees in[…]
Author: Michelle Pridgen
The Free Market -A “Rescue Shelter” for Unwanted Goods
Almost 5 years after we opened, there are still many people who do not understand what we do! Our primary goal is to keep useful items OUT of the landfill[…]
June at the Farmers Market
It’s June and the Market is in full swing. Grayson County Schools are closed for the summer and IFM Kids Bucks are back! The first 20 kids to come by[…]
School Garden Update
The kids are out of school but summer school starts this week. The kids planted, harvested, and ate greens from the Tower garden. From April to June we harvested about[…]
Monthly presentation at Free Market features Clean River Month
Keeping Grayson County Clean is the topic for the Grayson LandCare(GLC) presentation May 16 at 7 pm at the Free Market located at 1173 N. Independence Ave. Have you wondered[…]
Open Garden May 21
The Grayson Permaculture Group is hosting an informal “Open Garden” from 10-noon on Saturday May 21st at the site on Highway 58 (Church of the Good Shepherd). Light refreshments and[…]
Demand continues to rise at Food Independence
Food Independence continues to see growth in client numbers. Increased costs of food, fuel and everything else is putting a lot of stress on many households that were just getting[…]
Kids Garden update
The kids garden added a Tower Garden this year. Ms Rapper, the principal was so excited she added a small hydroponic garden as well. Both are right at the front[…]