IFM Schedule
We are looking forward to a great 2025 season. It is possible that opening day may be April 18 for a Easter Market. We are still polling the vendors for[…]
Category: Ag & Gardening
It’s Giving Tuesday
Dear friends and neighbors, I want to thank everyone for their generous donations at our Annual Meeting and Auction. If you would like to make an additional donation to Grayson[…]
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[…]
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[…]
Plant the Park Saturday October 5th
The Town of Independence is still going to plant the park this Saturday, October 5th. We will not do anything Friday. We realize that there are a lot of needs[…]
Learn to Control Invasive Plants Sept 14, 2-4 pm
Early fall is the best time to start controlling invasive plants and permaculture garden creators, Cynthia & Rick Taylor, will lead a demonstration/presentation to show us control methods for common[…]
4 events at IFM in September!
4 events will be held at the Market in September: Cooking Day, Pepper Day, 2nd Saturday Market, and the Apple Festival. Cooking Days with Chef Jen are held the first[…]
2 more Permaculture Activities! Sept 7 during Ag&Art Tour, Plant the Park Sept 27&28
The Ag and Art Adventure returns Saturday September 7. The Permaculture Garden is a stop on the tour again this year. Here’s your chance to learn about Permaculture, food, forests,[…]