<p>Listen in as a wonderful, local 'beacon of weirdness' weighs in on connections to nature, Appalachian ephemerals, and two of the world's best plants - ginseng and ramps.</p>

The Appalachian Mountains have a storied history, woven together by decades of people who’ve often and proudly lived on the fringes. Here, we’re all a little unconventional in our own right. 

Fringe Appalachia exists to demystify the other, whether they be in our midst or outside of our comfort zones. From the old-timers still living off the grid to the snake handlers, halfbacks, and dreaded southern democrats…  

You’re all welcome here on the fringes.