Eggstravaganza
Hop on over to the Gardens and get your picture with the Easter Bunny, make a fun Spring craft, and go hunting for some eggs. This year we will have some fun prizes and more hunting times....
View ArticleSunday Garden Talks: Earlier Bloomers
UT Gardens Public Horticulture Intern, Laura Wigger, will be giving a tour of the first flowers of the season. Get out of the winter gloom and join us on a walk around the UT Gardens for a look at...
View ArticleAdult Workshop: Plant Propagation
Want some more plants and love that one bush you have growing in your yard. But you don’t want to buy another one? Well this class will teach you basics of plant propagation and how to use some simple...
View ArticleGarden Buds: Don’t Eat These Peeps!
These peeps are not your everyday sugary coated marshmallow treats. Even though they make peeps for just about every season, you have probably never before seen these peeps in stores. Learn why they...
View ArticleGarden Sprouts: Ready, Set, Plant
Spring is in the air, temperatures are warming. Now is a great time to start a few vegetables for your home garden. This class will teach your child how a seed grows into a plant. You will get a few...
View ArticleVolunteer Session - Knoxville
Meet in Room 119 of the South Greenhouse (adjacent to the UT Gardens). We will move out into the gardens or greenhouse to complete our tasks.
View ArticleGrandkids Growing: Spring into the Gardens
Don’t jump, spring into the Gardens. This class will teach your grandchild all about spring and why this is such an exciting time of the year. Take a walk through the gardens, and make a fun craft to...
View ArticleSpring Plant Sale
Get down to the Gardens and pick out a few cutting edge plants for your yard. Members of the UT Gardens receive a 10% discount on purchases, so sign up for you membership before you go shopping.
View ArticleAdult Workshop: Build Your Own Greenhouse (miniature)
Back by popular demand. We will be hosting a second terrarium workshop. This is not commercial greenhouse class. Learn the history of terrariums and how they can be used to decorate your home. All...
View ArticleGarden Bud: Gardening is for the Birds
Yes birds love gardens too, but not for the beauty and thrill of growing their own flowers and vegetables. Birds and other animals depend on flowers, plants and bugs for survival. This class will...
View ArticleGarden Sprouts: April Showers bring May Flowers
You have heard this saying since you were a child. Bring your child to the UT Gardens and learn why this saying is so true. See what is blooming in the Gardens and make a flower craft to display at...
View ArticleUT Gardens Gala - Sunset & Roses
Celebrate the UT Gardens' 30 years of growth and development at the inaugural UT Gardens Gala. Join the Gardens' staff and honorary chairs Sam and Mary Anne Beall for drinks, dinner, and live and...
View ArticleBlooms Days
Save the Date.Celebrate Mother’s Day at the UT Gardens. Enjoy education sessions, a garden marketplace, and live music.
View ArticleGarden Explorers: Licorice & Root Beer
Cost: $18/member child, $23/nonmember childCandy from seeds? Soda from roots? This class will teach you how plants are used to make tasty treats. LEarn what parts of the plants we can eat and make a...
View ArticleGarden Explorer Camp
Cost: $35/member child, $45/nonmember childWe will be partnering with Knox County Extension and Master Gardeners to bring you this fun filled week of camp where kids grow into gardeners from the ground...
View ArticleLil' Gardeners: What Goes Up, Must Come Down
Cost $13/member family, $18/nonmember familyHow does water get to our tap? Why does it rain? Take a look at the water cycle and run through sprinklers at the UT Gardens. Children will make their own...
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