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    • Grow Appalachia seeks gardeners

    January 11, 2017

    Liz Kammeyer

    High Rocks is looking for families and individuals who are excited about gardening and want to be part of a year-long program to increase production and improved the quality of their produce.

    All are welcome, whether you are a beginner, ready to go to market, or anywhere in between.

    Bi-monthly workshops will be held in the Hillsboro area; participants are responsible for any necessary travel.

    Grow Appalachia provides:

    • Informative workshops

    • Help with garden tilling

    • Supplies that you need – include gardening tools, seeds, fertilizer, mulch, canning tools and irrigation and fencing supplies

    Please register by January 13 to attend a required Garden Planning Workshop during the week of January 22 through 28.

    For more information or to register, email growappalachia@highrocks.org or call 304-653-4891.

    Kammeyer is a Local Foods and Wellness Education AmeriCorps Member working at High Rocks.

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