Interview with Bev May, January 25, 2009

Project: Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Bev May lives on Wilson Creek in Floyd County, in the same hollow where her great-grandparents lived. She grew up in a family that raised a garden because they needed the food, and, except for a few years in Seattle and at the University of Kentucky, she has continued to garden on the same land. She relays many stories of what her neighbors have taught her about gardening.

Interview Accession

2009oh002_kgs005

Interviewee Name

Bev May

Interviewer Name

Kate Black

Interview Date

2009-01-25

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May, Bev Interview by Kate Black. 25 Jan. 2009. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

May, B. (2009, January 25). Interview by K. Black. Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

May, Bev, interview by Kate Black. January 25, 2009, Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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