Volunteer Workday at 2914 Wilson Ave
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…
Young Professionals of Knoxville Volunteer at the Pastor Richard S. Brown Jr. Community Garden
On September 14, 2024, members of the Young Professionals of Knoxville (YPK) joined us for a Volunteer Day at the Pastor Richard S. Brown Jr. Community Garden their hard work and dedication made a big impact as they helped lay mulch throughout the garden, enhancing its beauty and functionality. We…
Volunteering at Community Gardens: Benefits for Bonding, Learning, and Community Impact
Volunteering at a community garden is a fun and rewarding experience that offers numerous benefits. It fosters a sense of bonding and teamwork. Working together towards a common goal promotes collaboration, strengthens relationships, and creates a shared sense of accomplishment. Whether you’re working on planting, weeding, or harvesting, you’ll find…