To kick off the summer planting season, we are partnering with the local business community to support our programs. Throughout the month of May, over 30 participating stores will be collecting donations to “Plant a Seed this Spring” at Dig In’s gardens.
Our 2023 Annual Report shares important insights into the values and work of Dig In over the past year to ensure that there is fresh food for all in Yancey County. It is impossible to capture all the ways we…
We are excited to announce the launch of a new community composting initiative in Yancey County! We will be collecting organic material from our community and turning it into fertile compost for our garden. Thanks to a grant by the…
We’re growing our team. We’re looking for enthusiastic and community-oriented folks to join our team to grow food, teach others about growing food, and share food. More specifics about each role, compensation, and how to apply can be found here.
Dig In! Yancey Community Garden invites everyone to celebrate another extraordinary season of growing and sharing together at our annual Empty Bowls fundraiser. This year, we will be hosting our fundraising dinner on October 6 at the Burnsville Town Center….
Dig In invites the community to spend a morning among the flowers! On Saturday, September 16, we are leading a cut flower workshop at our Blankenship farm. Come at 9:30 to learn about how we cut and care for our…
Congratulations to the winners of Dig In! Yancey County’s fruit pie bake-off on August 11. Danielle Creeksong won first prize in the adult competition with her beautiful lattice crust blackberry and chocolate pie. Keikichi Littleton placed second with her double…
Dig In! Yancey Community Garden invites everyone to celebrate summer’s abundance at our first ever Fruit Fest on August 11, 2023 at Birdfoot and Hearth Glass Gallery. We welcome bakers of all ages to submit a pie and test their…
We’re growing our farm team! Dig In is currently seeking a seasonal farm intern to work with us growing and sharing food for all in Yancey County. More specifics about the role, compensation, and how to apply can be found…
As the days get warmer and the growing season starts, Dig In! Yancey Community Garden is inviting past volunteers, potential volunteers, and curious community members to a virtual information session to learn more about what the organization does and how…
Our 2022 Annual Report shares important insights into the values and work of Dig In over the past year to ensure that there is fresh food for all in Yancey County. It is impossible to capture all the ways we…
Dig In! Yancey Community Garden invites everyone to celebrate another extraordinary season of growing and sharing together at the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Friday, October 14 from 4 – 7pm at the Burnsville Town Center. This year’s event will…