Grayson County Fair seeks volunteers
The Grayson County Fair will be August 9-10 this year. Once again, it will be held at Bottomly’s facility in Elk Creek. The Fair committee is working with the Elk[…]
Category: Nature
3 Permaculture events in June!
Everyone is invited to a permaculture workday Saturday, June 8, the annual Potluck, tour and plant sale Monday June 17 and the No Mow Workshop Saturday June 22. Join the[…]
CANCELLED: Pallet craft make & take workshop THIS Thursday MAY 9
Due to low registrations, the workshop has been cancelled Join the Permaculture Group to re-purpose pallets into herb, planters, and tea cup bird feeders for your patio, deck, or garden. […]
LandFair winners announced
Congratulations to all our 2024 LandFair Contestants! The Oakhill Academy team of Hugo Ng, Cooper Behmer, Mide Oyeniyi and Elizabeth Khath took 3rd place, Galax students Phoebe Fant and Emily[…]
Yoga for Gardeners and Permaculture Workday
Join the Permaculture group for their monthly workday Saturday March 16 from 10-noon. As a special treat, at 9am Susan will be teaching a yoga for gardeners class in the[…]
What’s happening at the Kids Garden
Susan Mitchell and I had a great time modifying the Farmers Market Grow More Vegetables calss for the 4th grade. Kids had the opportunity to model a vegetable garden using[…]
It’s time for the 2024 LandFair
Do you any high school students in Grayson County? Encourage them to enter the LandFair contest. We have made it easier to enter the contest this year. We have limited[…]
School Garden Update
We are thrilled to have graduated to the 4th and 5th grades after 3 years in the afterschool program. The Independence Elementary School Garden is now part of the 4th[…]