Knox County Master Gardener2024-09-25T17:13:59-04:00

Helping Tennessee Grow Better Communities

Explore this website to learn about Knox County Master Gardeners Projects and Activities: how to contact us, the wealth of resources available for use, and how you can become involved in helping our Knox County neighbors.

In support of Extension in Tennessee, the mission of the Knox County Master Gardener program is to educate and serve the community using research-based information on best-practices in horticulture, environmental stewardship and integrated pest management.

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🌞Today turned into a perfect day for planting in the @knoxgarden Pollinator Garden.🐝
Thank you so much @carolinanativenursery for the generous donation!  We’re excited to watch these plants bring more life and color into the garden.🐞

#kcmg #nativeplants #pollinatorfriendly #savingtheplanetoneplantatatime
Join us live this Saturday via our Facebook group, Knoxville Area Gardening Tips. 

We’ll be looking forward to answering your questions about gardening in East Tennessee. 

#kcmg #knoxgardeners #gardentips #growmoreplants
🌳Thank you, Dr. Luke McCormack of Morton Arboretum’s Root Lab, for a fascinating presentation on tree roots and their impacts on trees’ ability to survive drought and flood. 

We had a great turnout and lots of good comments and questions. 

#kcmg #treescience #mortonarboretum #rootlab #keeponlearning
🌳KCMG Monthly Meeting🌳

Monday, November 4, 2024
6-8pm
Central Bearden Church

Our guest speaker this month will be Dr. Luke McCormack, who will discuss his research about tree root functionality/diversity within and among species and their success in multiple environments.

He is a well known researcher with the Morton Arboretum in Chicago. His research into tree roots supports the Arboretum’s Root Lab.

If you love trees, this should be a fascinating lecture.🌲

Find more details, including the option of a Zoom link, on our Members Calendar.

#kcmg #knoxgardeners, #treeroots #mortonarboretum #plantmoretrees
Our live Facebook group, Knoxville Area Gardening Tips, is moving into its offseason schedule. We’ll have shows the second Saturday of each month. 

Meanwhile, you can still reach out to our Ask a Master Gardener team via email or phone, and at public events. Find more information on our website. 

#kcmg #knoxgardeners #gardentips #growmoreplants
🍂Knox County Master Gardeners had a busy, beautiful day at today’s Fall Festival @knoxgarden . 🍁

We’re always available and  excited to answer your questions about gardening in East Tennessee. 

See our website for ways to contact us, and links to helpful resources.
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