Spring 2022

Other Top Stories From Spring 2022

The University of North Georgia Appalachian Studies Center’s signature project, the Saving Appalachian Gardens and Stories, is a demonstration garden for heirloom seeds and an oral history collection. Photo courtesy Rosann Kent.

Cultivating Communities Through Seed Saving

Seed saving allows gardeners and farmers to explore new varieties of the plants they grow while forming communities around the practice.

two people in front of a large guitar statue hold signs about the landfill problems

The Beast of Bristol: The Landfill Haunting Residents of the Twin Cities

Terrible, persistent smells from the Bristol landfill have put a damper on quality of life for residents of the Twin Cities. Officials acknowledge the problem, but there’s no clear path forward.

Spring 2022 - Columns

Naturalist’s Notebook

Wild dandelions with bright yellow disk-like petals. Photo courtesy of Ila Hatter.

Lions and Trails and Foragers, Oh My!

Dandelions are complex, nutrient-rich plants with a distinct appearance that makes them ideal for novice foragers.

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Across Appalachia

Researchers Discuss How Climate Change Impacts Health in Rural Mountain Communities

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Hundreds of Miles of Streams Designated as Critical Habitat for At-risk Crawfish

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