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  • Alex Funk Design

      Graphics and electronic design services now operating from Cary, NC. Sitesmithing and host services. Multimedia productions; catalogs on the web and on disk.

  • Art Under the Sun
      The downtown location of the Floyd Artists Association, providing a beautiful gallery, classes and drawing opportunities for members, guest artists and visitors to Floyd. Located under the Winter Sun near the intersection of Route 8 and 221.

  • Artisans of Floyd County: Floyd County's Post-Industrial Park
      High quality traditional Appalachian and New Age crafts, often created to custom specifications at competitive prices by the local artisans of Floyd County, Virginia. Web pages up to 50kB in size are available without charge on this site to qualifying artisans who live in Floyd County and who do not own storefronts through which they distribute their offerings.

  • Blue Ridge Coalition - Floyd Chapter
      Help us protect the Blue Ridge Mountains. We are working to stop a major gas pipeline from being built through this region.

  • Blue Mountain School

      A parent cooperative school which emphasizes mindfulness and respect in individuals' choices and expressions. Our mission is to foster each person's growth and a love of learning within an integrated educational and social matrix. Offering classes from preschool through middle school.

  • Borderland Gallery and Gifts

      Located in one of Floyd County's unique historical buildings. Home to Mountain High Tie-Dye and Red Barn Woodworks. Our gallery also displays a variety of other local art and craft work such as jewelry, hand-blown glass, beadwork, metal yard art, as well as indoor fountains and supplies, crystals, fossils and more.

  • Celtic Culture.org
      The appreciation of modern works in the Celtic tradition derives its best foundation from an understanding of the historical milieu from which it sprang. That the Celts bravely resisted imperialist Rome, and succumbed in doing so, may be one of the reasons their heroism is held in such high esteem by free-spirited people everywhere around the world today.

  • Floyd County Community Calendar is now the MVVP Calendar. [20 kilobytes]

      Formerly A FREE listing of Community Events to See and Do hosted by service organizations, schools, dance and crafts groups, and individuals within a 50 mile radius of Floyd, Virginia, the calendar is now serving peace in Mountain View, CA.

  • Greening the Desert

      Granted, the desert has its own beauty, and as an inhospitable environment, it provides shelter to life that has lost habitat to human encroachment elsewhere. But the contributors to this web-published document take it as given that forests are better. So this is about turning desert into forest.

  • Hawk's Ridge Retreat and Sanctuary.

      Established to provide a place or natural beauty and solitude which serves as an eco-spiritual retreat for humans and a sanctuary for native plants and wildlife. In addition to hosting websites, we can train you to maintain your own site.

  • Herbal Medicine.org

      Allopathic Medicine seeks to find unary antagonists in disease etiology, and thus uses highly refined, distilled and isolated "magic bullets" to reverse pathogenic inroads on our health. Conversely, Herbal Medicine is part of a wholistic approach, seeing health as the outcome of many factors in a complex environment which includes nutrition, toxic influences, parasites, exercise, rest and emotion.

      As a rule of thumb, the closer an herbal preparation is to the live plant, the more efficacious the remedy. Herbal-medicine.org seeks to help you find herbal sources that are close to you so you can find preparations that are local, immediate, unprocessed, and fresh.

  • Lodging in and around Floyd County [ 5 kilobytes]

      Inns, motels and bed and breakfasts in and around Floyd County, Virginia. This list includes e-mail and home page Web @ddresses when we can find them.

  • Cary's Music Place Pointer Page
      The Music Place provides hands on instruction in music from Baroque to the classics, jazz, blues, rock n' roll and pop in both private and semi-private settings.

  • Paulownia.org
      If trees interest you, you will find Paulownia difficult to ignore. Highly prized for its easily-worked wood and its ability to establish a quick canopy, this tree with leaves as large as a meter wide is condemned as an invasive weed by some outside its native Japan, where it no longer exists.

  • Presidio Arts Gallery in Floyd
      Presidio Arts Gallery, located in the old Epperly Mill, is a showcase for outsider artists, those who have faced unique challenges, and a repository for memorabilia from the 1950s.

  • Renewable Energy

      A Small scale approach to energy yields many benefits: More local employment, Increased local energy cost/benefit expertise, Decreased reliance on others to provide energy, and more importantly, store resultant waste products, hence a reduction in the NIMBY factor...

  • Seven Springs Farm Organic Farming and Gardening Supplies. [ 63 kilobytes]

      Seven Springs Farm is a 111 acre certified organic farm in Floyd County, Virginia, USA. Our philosophy is to be stewards of the land in the most ecological way possible. We use farming methods that build the fertility of the soil, such as organic fertilizers and biodynamically made compost. Pest management is achieved through cultural practices and biological and botanically-based materials. In our Organic Gardening Products Catalog we showcase fertilizers, Animal Supplements, Pest Management and Grower's Supplies. We are presently fully stocked with all the items listed in our catalog. Most of our pest control products are allowed in organic production. Order by phone or in person. Closed Sundays.

  • Silver and Gold Productions

      Poet and in-house publisher, Colleen Redman, is the author of "The Jim and Dan Stories," a required reading for a Radford University class on grief and loss and "Muses Like Moonlight," a collection of poetry and prose.

  • Thorvin, USA is the importer of the world's finest kelp.

      Thorvin Kelp has been sold in the United States since 1984. They have searched the globe for the best quality ocean kelps. Now they import this renewable resource that draws from the strength of the sea to provide a wealth of benefits.

  • Underwood's Classic Cars

      Nestled in a hollow deep in the hills of south west Virginia near Callaway lies a treasure of classic and antique cars and parts of a type that has very nearly disappeared from the American scene. In time, it too will be gone, swept away by the unswerving forces of gentrification permeating every swale of our rural communities. For now, however, this vintage auto repository remains an opportunity for those who recognize their value, to get a piece of history at a price almost anyone would agree is fair.

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