Gardening is Empowerment
The KCCG Mission
KCCG Headquarters
6917 Kensington
Kansas City, MO 64132
Phone: 816.931.3877
Email: contact{at}kccg.org
Hours
Mon-Fri : 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-12pm (March 23rd - May 11th)
Tomato Day
April 26th @ 9am
KCCG Headquarters
6917 Kensington Ave
Kansas City, MO 64132
Join us for opening day of our tomato and pepper plant sale! Plants include tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and herbs. These plants will be available every day KCCG is open until we run out of plants. Plants are available to KCCG members only. Plants come in 3-packs and membership cost is: $.50 (Green Card),$1.00 (Yellow Card), and $1.50 (Blue Card) per 3-pack. To see a list of our plants, click here.
Native Plant Sale
April 27th @ 9am-2pm
KCCG Headquarters
6917 Kensington Ave
Kansas City, Ks 64132
The Westport Garden Club is sponsoring this fourth year event with the plants being provided by Missouri Wildflowers Nursery of Jefferson City. Plants may be pre-ordered by Tuesday, April 23 by calling (573) 496-3492 or online mowildflowers.net. Be sure to mention it as a Westport Garden Club order and that it is to be delivered to the KC Community Gardens for Saturday, April 27 pick-up. There will also be plenty of plants for sale at the event.
Satellite Plant Sale -Warm Season Plants
Apr 30th @ 5-6:30pm
Northrup Park Community Garden
939 Barnett
Kansas City, Ks 66101
KCCG will be at Northrup Park Community Garden in KCK for warm season satellite plant seed sale. This sale will includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatillos, ground cherries and herbs.
Satellite Plant Sale -Warm Season Plants
May 2nd @ 4-5pm
Sermon Center
201 North Dodgion
Independence, MO 64050
KCCG will be at the Sermon Center in Independence, MO for a warm season satellite plant seed sale. This sale will includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatillos, ground cherries and herbs.
Beanstalk Children's Garden
The Beanstalk Children’s Garden provides nutrition and environmental education to Kansas City’s youth in a unique urban garden setting, using a STEM-based curriculum tailored to meet the needs of all learning levels. Children gasp with wonder as they engage all five senses to experience the garden’s six unique areas: Vegetable, Fruit, Herb, Grain, Curiosity, and Water, tasting in-season plants and becoming inspired to grow their own food.
Community Partner Gardens
CPG assists community groups, faith-based organizations, neighborhood associations, & other non-profits with having successful vegetable gardens through technical assistance & access low-cost gardening resources. Click the button below to start a community garden!
Rent A Plot
Whether you are dealing with too much shade in your backyard, an apartment or rental house with no place to garden or you need more room to grow, a community garden rental plot can help solve all of these problems and more!
Home Gardens
KCCG is one of the only gardening organizations in the country dedicated to helping home gardeners have successful gardens. We help people grow food for themselves in backyards, vacant lots and at community garden sites.
Schoolyard Gardens
The SYG program works with schools metro-wide to establish vegetable gardens on school grounds. KCCG staff support school staff and students so to produce successful gardens, exposing students to the wonders of growing their own food.
Giving Grove
The Giving Grove, a program of KCCG, is an organization with the mission of helping the KC metropolitan and surrounding communities grow, harvest, and share healthy food by providing the resources needed to plant edible tree gardens at schools, churches, and other vacant land.