Gretchen on the radio, 105.9 FM,
8AM this morning, Thursday January 12, 2017:
Gretchen Quarterman will
be on Chris Beckham’s
drive time radio show,
talkng about
South Georgia Growing Local 2017 (SOGALO17),
coming up Saturday January 21, 2017 at PineVale Elementary School.
When: 8:00 Thursday January 12th 2017
Where: Continue reading
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South Georgia Growing Local 2017
| Date: | Saturday, January 21, 2017 |
| Time: | 9:00AM – 4:30PM |
| Where: |
PineVale Elementary School
930 Lake Park Rd, Valdosta, GA 31605 |
| Cost: |
$10 – individuals
$20 – families Lunch is included |
Pre-registration required:
http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/growing
Or mail a check or money order to: (due by Wednesday – January 18)
Okra Paradise Farms
PO Box 461, Hahira, GA 31632
Sampling of Scheduled Topics: Continue reading
Greg Key will talk about Growing Your Own Food on the Homestead at South Georgia Growing Local 2017, January 21, 2017 in Valdosta, Georgia:
Interested in growing your own food? Greg will discuss tips, tools and techniques to put you on the road to vegetable gardening success. This detailed discussion will include subtopics such as suggested crops for growing in the south, disease and pest management, controlling and preventing weeds, and using drip irrigation in your vegetable garden. Greg will use personal success examples from over 30 years of gardening experience to provide easily-implemented solutions to make your vegetable gardening experience more successful and profitable.
Who should attend:
Anyone interested in growing food sustainably — whether it be a market farmer, backyard gardener, or non-profit organization such as a school garden.
Brief Biography: Continue reading
The recent rains refilled the beaver pond. -jsq
At the far side of the pond, Yellow Dog spotted a moccasin before anybody else. The small but deadly Agkistrodon piscivorus didn’t stand a chance against the pair of experienced snake wranglers, Yellow Dog and Brown Dog.
Snaky motion across the road to Chesser Island, Okefenokee NWR, November 19th 2016.
Brown Dog does not approve of Gretchen and Yellow Dog’s shenanigans.
-jsq
New location with cooking facilities!
When: Saturday, January 21st 2017
Where: Pinevale Elementary School, 930 Lake Park Road, Valdosta GA.
Event: facebook
Thanks to Valdosta Board of Education for use of this facility at a reasonable rate.
See the web page, facebook event, or facebook community for updates.
Yellow Dog and Brown Dog convinced Gretchen Quarterman to walk a log across a beaver pond.
Here are a couple of videos and there are more pictures below. Continue reading
