Starting a Vegetable Garden

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on March 12, 2026 @ 12:00pm.

Event Details

Booker T. Leigh is a retired extension agent who worked for more than 30 years for the University of TN Extension Service. Part of his job included presenting and sharing information related to gardening, lawn care, tree disease, vegetable gardens, disease identification, and other things related to horticulture. 

In this program, you will learn the following: 

  • The best location for your garden
  • The type of soil that is best for your garden
  • What vegetables are easy to grow 
  • How much sunlight your garden needs. 
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