Coming up.
Beetle
Practically Egyptian.
Yes whey!
Bread Gretchen made with whey from cheese making.
Taters coming up
Corn coming up.
Oak on Quarterman Road
A bit of canopy preserved.
Peter Clark Quarterman Jr. (1923-2015)
Cousin Clark; he will be missed. Obituary at Carson McLane of Valdosta:
Peter Clark Quarterman Jr., 91, of Valdosta passed away January 25, 2015 at Brooks County Hospital. He was born April 4, 1923 in Valdosta, GA to the late Dr. Peter Clark, Sr. and Kathryne Staten Quarterman. Mr. Quarterman was a veteran of WWII where he was a B-25 top turret gunner for the United States Army Air Corps. After the
war, he returned to Valdosta to become a farmer. He played string bass and was known for his fish-fry musical suppers held at Lake Octahatchee. A lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church, Mr. Quarterman sang bass in the choir and was an elder in the church.
Mr. Quarterman is survived by his wife, Muriel DeCarr Hancock Quarterman of Quitman, GA and several cousins and dear friends in South Georgia and at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, GA. In addition to his parents, Mr. Quarterman was preceded in death by his sister, the Rev. Mrs. Helen Quarterman Fisher.
A graveside service will be held Continue reading
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“Pine Grove Middle School”
From South Georgia Growing Local 2015, posted by John S. Quarterman on 1/25/2015 (10 items)
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From South Georgia Growing Local 2015, posted by John S. Quarterman on 1/25/2015 (10 items)
- Local cooking with Christine Hagen
- Soil building with Julia Gaskin
- Small fruits and vegetables with Bret Wagenhorst
- Oils with Clay Oliver
- Planting by the almanac with Terry Davis
- Bees with Raynae Jones
- Fermenting with Janisse Ray
- Reducing waste with Eliza McCall
- Goats with Bobbie Golden
- Citrus with Mark Crawford
The conference is — *tomorrow*!
Sign, in Pine Grove Campus, by Gretchen Quarterman, 25 January 2012
Lowndes County Schools
On-line registration is closed. You can register on-site tomorrow morning beginning at 8:30am at Pine Grove Middle School.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there.
-gretchen
Growing local for local economy –Gretchen Quarterman on the Chris Beckham 105.9 radio show @ SOGALO15 2015-01-24
Really on the air this morning, and now on YouTube,
talking about “quite the event” as Chris Beckham called it,
South Georgia Growing Local, this Saturday, January 24th at Pine Grove Middle School, in Lowndes County, Georgia.
Five times five: five tracks in five sessions, from
soil to planting to cooking and nutrition, including aquaponics by UGA Professor Pat Duncan and local oils
by national award winner Clay Oliver.
Space still available; sign up now!
Video by Gretchen Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms (OPF).
-jsq