Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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Open Door Café Supports, Destigmatizes Unhoused Community
At Open Door Café in Wytheville, Virginia, gardening is a way to feed the hungry while breaking down the stigma of homelessness. Folkways Reporter Wendy Welch visited Open Door Café and spoke with the volunteers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow A Café Uses Gardening To Fight The Stigma Of Homelessness, This West Virginia Morning
Open Door Café in Wytheville, Virginia uses gardening as a way to feed the hungry while breaking down the stigma of homelessness. For Inside Appalachia, Folkways Reporter Wendy Welch brings us the story about digging into the roots and connecting to more than just the land.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Extension Hopes Free Seeds Grow Community Alongside Food
For the first time in the program’s eight year history, seeds will not be sent through the mail.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEJ Henderson After The Flood And "Little Seed," Inside Appalachia
After Helene, an Asheville guitar maker grapples with how to help her neighborhood when there’s so much need. A church in West Virginia is helping turn unwanted guns into garden tools. ...
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Gardening With Guns And A Need For Affordable Healthcare This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a church in the Eastern Panhandle provides a creative way out of gun ownership and a free clinic in Charleston.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Uses And Benefits Of Rain Barrels In Gardening
When a storm hits, some rainfall enters the soil, but a lot of it collects pollutants and ends up in waterways. By installing rain barrels, farmers and gardeners can collect rainwater and ensure it goes directly to their crops.
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