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Solstice Supper
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Solstice Supper: a dinner to benefit CAC Beardsley Community Farm at The Tomato Head, 12 Market Square, Knoxville, TN 37902 June 27th, Monday, from 6-9 pm Tickets will be available for purchase at beardsleyfarm.org or here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/163353 . The dinner will be prepared by Tomato Head owner Mahasti Vafaie and Tomato Head Maryville chef, Robert Birkholz and [...]
F A R M F E S T
Friday, May 27th, 2011
at CAC Beardsley Community Farm 1719 Reynolds St. (behind the Laura Cansler Boys and Girls Club) Saturday, June 4th, 11 am – 3 pm FREE admission, family friendly Come see what great things are growing at CAC Beardsley Community Farm, Saturday, June 4th, from 11 am – 3 pm at FARM FEST, a family-friendly celebration. In addition to free [...]
New Girls on the Block
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
After the recent loss of two of our hens, we are proud owners of two new ones! Our new ladies are Light Brahmas, a breed nick-named “gentle giants”. They stand much taller than our other ladies and are much easier to catch. Their names are Juju and Serena. Welcome to Beardsley, ladies!
Celebrity Volunteer – David Brace
Friday, April 15th, 2011
David Brace is the Deputy Director of the Public Service Department for the City of Knoxville. The Public Service Department provides numerous services to Knoxville’s citizens and visitors including park maintenance, brush and leaf collection, household garbage collection and all recycling activities, infrastructure maintenance and construction (like sidewalks, stormwater, and streets), facility maintenance and the [...]
A Farm Addition
Monday, March 28th, 2011
In the spirit of community gardening the ideal of “community” at Beardsley is far from overlooked. Knowing that communication is key to success, a new community bulletin board was recently added to the garden to encourage communication among our gardeners. Community gardeners at Beardsley can use the bulletin board to post messages about things [...]
