2025 Orchard Brigade is on!
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Cracking nuts is noisy and dusty!
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I'm part of the Louisville Urban Agriculture Coalition
...check us out: https://foodinneighborhoods.org/grow/
Kentucky's Nuts
I wrote a blog post for the Urban Agriculture Coalition- check out my notes & photos of almonds, hazelnuts, peanuts and black walnuts!
Almonds ready to harvest
Transforming a few of Louisville's vacant lots into an urban garden & orchard...
Lots of Food has transformed 5 contiguous vacant lots into a 1/3 acre market garden and orchard.
In 2014 I planted the first trees, fruits, herbs, and vegetables on this lovely fertile land in Louisville's Portland neighborhood.
Lots of Food purchased vacant lots from Louisville's Land Bank Authority, the agency that holds foreclosed vacant property and makes it available to citizens for redevelopment. Find the link on our You Can Do It page.
Here's a slideshow of what has been happening at Lots of Food: