Cul2vate

12/12/2024

Don’t forget to stop by the .agricultural.museum tomorrow for a free cup of coffee! This will go through 2024 on Mondays and Fridays from 9am-2pm CST! Looking forward to seeing everyone! ☕️☕️☕️

12/12/2024

Yaipak believes everyone is important, and works to provide support, comfort, and resources to meet the needs of those often neglected in Middle Tennessee.

By supporting YAIPak, you ensure homeless individuals, foster children & families, veterans, and those impacted by disaster receive the support they deserve. Join their efforts: yaipak.org/give

12/11/2024

It’s the season of giving! Our 2024 Sowing Seeds of Hope giving campaign is here!

Just as planting a garden is a hopeful endeavor, each action, word, or gesture that transpires on the Cul2vate Farm has the potential to grow into something meaningful over time!

Your gift will help encourage dreams and possibilities! Hope for tomorrow begins with the belief in a better, broader, more inspiring future. By partnering with Cul2vate, you can help others! Each seed, no matter how small, has the potential to grow into a source of strength, connection, and inspiration, ultimately creating a harvest of resilience and optimism for us and the people around us, especially the Cul2vators.

Link to give -

https://cul2vate.onlinegiving.org/donate/form/1981 #!/

12/10/2024

REPOST from the ! 🎉Celebrating Anni Self’s Achievements! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate our Plant Certification Program Supervisor, Anni Self, for receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award in Entomology and Plant Pathology at the 2024 University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology Annual Winter Awards Banquet! 🌟👏

Anni’s outstanding contributions and dedication truly exemplify excellence in our community.

Join us in congratulating Anni and all the awardees for their remarkable achievements. 🥳🌿

Shown left to right are Elias Zuchelli (Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award in Plant Pathology), Anni Self, Rajeev Roy (Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award in Entomology) and Hannah Ginn (Outstanding M.S. Student Award in Entomology).

12/10/2024

Congratulations Anni Self ! You have been such a champion of Cul2Vate since 2016! We appreciate you!

🎉 Celebrating Anni Self's Achievements! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate our Plant Certification Program Supervisor, Anni Self, for receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award in Entomology and Plant Pathology at the 2024 University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology Annual Winter Awards Banquet! 🌟👏

Anni's outstanding contributions and dedication truly exemplify excellence in our community.

Join us in congratulating Anni and all the awardees for their remarkable achievements. 🥳🌿

Shown left to right are Elias Zuchelli (Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award in Plant Pathology), Anni Self, Rajeev Roy (Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award in Entomology) and Hannah Ginn (Outstanding M.S. Student Award in Entomology).

Photo courtesy of Teneria Orange.

12/10/2024

Our 2024 year end giving campaign is in full swing!

Just as planting a garden is a hopeful endeavor, each action, word, or gesture that transpires on the Cul2vate Farm has the potential to grow into something meaningful over time!

Your gift will help encourage dreams and possibilities! Hope for tomorrow begins with the belief in a better, broader, more inspiring future. By partnering with Cul2vate, you can help others! Each seed, no matter how small, has the potential to grow into a source of strength, connection, and inspiration, ultimately creating a harvest of resilience and optimism for us and the people around us, especially the Cul2vators.

Link to give below and in our stories!
https://cul2vate.onlinegiving.org/donate/form/1981 #!/

12/10/2024

Come see our friends at the .agricultural.museum for their free First Friday program is returning in January. Come learn about how seasonal changes impact trees in Tennessee and how trees across the state survive through the colder months. Students will also make winter tree art to take home at the end of the program. This program is free although space is limited. Reservations are required and can be made using the link below.

To make a reservation — https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1107433135319?aff=oddtdtcreator

12/09/2024

REPOST from Tennessee Forestry Association! Thank you for your support during this training! The 2024 Cul2vate Training officially wrapped up in Nashville!

5 full days of forestry training occurred throughout November. From tree ID and measurements to hands-on chainsaw safety, lumber and log grading, a portable sawmill demo, and an introduction to arboriculture and tree climbing techniques, attendees went through so many key topics.

Thank you to the instructors for making this a fantastic event. We are honored to partner with UT Extension, Protect Tennessee Forests, and National Hardwood Lumber Association on this year’s curriculum. 🌳 Protect Tennessee Forests Tennessee Forestry Association National Hardwood Lumber Association

12/09/2024

Thank you for the training!

12/08/2024

Our 2024 year end giving campaign is in full swing!

Just as planting a garden is a hopeful endeavor, each action, word, or gesture that transpires on the Cul2vate Farm has the potential to grow into something meaningful over time!

Your gift will help encourage dreams and possibilities! Hope for tomorrow begins with the belief in a better, broader, more inspiring future. By partnering with Cul2vate, you can help others! Each seed, no matter how small, has the potential to grow into a source of strength, connection, and inspiration, ultimately creating a harvest of resilience and optimism for us and the people around us, especially the Cul2vators.

Link to give -
https://cul2vate.onlinegiving.org/donate/form/1981 #!/

12/08/2024

Now that winter is approaching, pot up some of those herbs from your garden and set up an indoor garden to enjoy during the winter months. You may have dried herbs in preparation for the cold months, but sometimes the taste of fresh herbs is just what the recipe needs.

Keep your culinary herbs growing through the winter with a kitchen windowsill garden! A sunny window is the perfect location for perennial and annual plants in containers. You’ll have fresh leaves and flowers to harvest easily while cooking meals. Discover these 15 best herbs to plant on your wind...

12/05/2024

Today is the .agricultural.museum’s annual Christmas Open House! This event features decorated live trees raised in Tennessee, vendors from around the state, free food, a train display from our partners at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum Nashville N-Trak model railroad club, and of course lots of great Tennessee history! We’ll be selling our brand new Tennessee Agricultural Museum ornaments along with this year’s annual museum coffee mug! Christmas Open House will be on December 5th from 10 AM until 2 PM. This is a free event that requires no registration. We hope to see you there!