Knox County Community Garden & Growers Alliance

Composting Workshop
2026-05-30 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Burwell Gardens, 131 E Burwell Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37917, United States
Learn how composting works at Burwell Gardens, including best practices and common mistakes. Led by Kat from Green Heron.

Pollinator Workshop
2026-06-13 09:00 - 11:00
Learn about beneficial pollinator plants and herbs and how to support pollinators in your garden. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Burwell Summer Potluck
2026-06-20 18:00 - 21:00
Celebrate the growing season with a community cookout at the gardens. Bring items to grill or share.

Pruning & Trellising Tomatoes Workshop
2026-06-27 10:00 - 12:00
Learn how to prune tomatoes and explore different trellising systems to improve plant health and yields. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Weed ID and Management Workshop
2026-07-25 08:00 - 10:00
Learn to identify common garden weeds and effective weeding techniques. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Seed Saving Workshop #1
2026-08-08 09:00 - 11:00
Learn how to save seeds from summer crops like tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Crop Rotations Workshop
2026-08-22 10:00 - 12:00
Learn how to transition garden beds from warm-season to cool-season crops using crop rotation principles. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Cover Cropping Workshop
2026-09-05 10:00 - 12:00
Learn how and why to plant cover crops in a vegetable garden to improve soil health. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Burwell Fall Potluck
2026-09-19 17:00 - 20:00
Bring a fall-inspired dish to share as we gather around the fire and reflect on the growing season. Hosted by Burwell Community Gardens managers.

Soil Health Workshop
2026-09-25 16:00 - 18:00
Learn about soil health indicators, soil testing methods, and how to interpret results. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Garlic Planting Workshop
2026-10-10 13:00 - 15:00
Learn how to plant garlic for successful overwintering and next year’s harvest. Led by Hillary from Broken Shovel Farm.

Seed Saving Workshop #2
2026-10-24 13:00 - 15:00
Learn how to save seeds from perennials and fall crops for long-term garden resilience. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Mulching Party
2026-11-07 13:00 - 15:00
Learn how and when to mulch different crops while helping prepare the garden for winter. Led by a Knox County Master Gardener.

Gardening Season Reflection
2026-11-21 13:00 - 15:00
Reflect on the 2026 growing season through guided discussion and shared learning. Facilitated by a Knox County Master Gardener.
