Volunteer workday at 2914 Wilson Avenue
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, 28 volunteers, consisting of 18 UT students, 9 Master Gardeners, and 1 other, volunteered at 2914 Wilson Avenue. The UT students were members of the UTK Community Gardening Club led by President Andy Wattanaskolpant and did a terrific job! 2914 Wilson Avenue was donated to…
Volunteer workday at Brown Community Garden
On Saturday, November 2, 2024, 19 volunteers, consisting of 9 UT students, 8 Knox County Master Gardeners, and 2 others, volunteered at the Brown Community Garden at 2723 Louise Avenue. There was much work to do and much was accomplished. In the 36 bed garden, the 8 okra beds and…
Membership Meeting: Knox Pride Garden & Pantry
The Alliance members conducted our monthly member meeting at Knox Pride. Members learned about their programming to include the vegetable garden, cold food pantry, staple pantry and clothing thriftique. Knox Pride is located at 4028 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920.
Site Visit at Pellissippi State Community College Hardin Valley Campus Garden & Pantry
Alliance core staff met with Garden Manager, Nick Campbell and Director of Student Care & Advocacy Sandra Bullis, touring the campus garden and pantry. The Hardin Valley Campus Garden is a supplier of fresh produce to the Pellissippi Pantry as well as a community service hub. The Hardin Valley Garden…
Membership Meeting: Sustainable Future Center
We had a great time at our monthly membership meeting yesterday at the Sustainable Future Center located at 201 Ogle Ave. hosted by David Bolt! More on SFC: The Sustainable Future Center in Knoxville, Tennessee offers hands-on education and community engagement focused on sustainability, renewable energy, urban gardening, and eco-friendly…
Site Visit at Knox Pride
The Alliance conducted a site visit at Knox Pride. Staff learned about their programming to include the vegetable garden, cold food pantry, staple pantry and clothing thriftique. Knox Pride is located at 4028 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920.