Mark Your Calendars!
Kansas City Community Gardens is excited to host our annual Tomato Days Warm Season Plant Sale beginning on April 24th for Green & Yellow Card members and April 25th for all members. We will continue to sell plants after these dates until we're out of inventory.
Plants include tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatillos, ground cherries (sold in 3-packs) and herbs (sold individually). In order to ensure that all members are able to purchase warm season plants from us, customers are limited to 10 3-packs of veggie transplants per season. Herbs are sold separately; members can purchase up to two of each variety available.
Member pricing per 3-pack is the following:
Green Card = $0.50 per 3-pack
Yellow Card = $1.00 per 3-pack
Orange Card = $2.00 per 3-pack
Blue Card = $3.00 per 3-pack
To see all the varieties of plants we'll offer, click here.
To see the varieties of herbs, click here.
Seeds will also be available. To see our seed catalog, click here.
You will need to be a 2025 member to purchase plants. You can sign up online here.
Please note - the opening days of our plant sale have different hours than our regular office hours. On April 24th and April 25th, we will be open from 9am-4pm.
We will resume seasonal office hours on Monday, April 28th, which are:
Mondays 10am-5pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 9am-5pm
Thursdays 9am-6pm (through May 22nd)
Saturdays 9am-12pm (through May 10th)
A big thanks to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City for serving as a presenting sponsor for Tomato Days 2025. Their gift makes it possible for us to offer our warm season plants at affordable prices for our members.
Sweet Potatoes Available For Pre-Order
Sweet potato pre-orders are currently available until April 27th.
Orders must be pre-paid this year. You can order online at the button below or order in person at our headquarters in Swope Park.
You will be notified via email or phone when sweet potatoes are ready for pickup in mid-May.
Member pricing per dozen:
Green Card = $3.00
Yellow Card = $4.00
Orange Card= $5.00
Blue Card = $6.00
The Latest on the Federal Grant Freeze and How You Can Help
As the news of the federal grant funding freeze continues to spread throughout the Kansas City gardening community, we have been overwhelmed with the outpour of support we have received over the last few weeks.
We'd like to thank everyone who has reached out and donated to KCCG over the last month! The Kansas City gardening community is second to none and we appreciate all of you!
If you'd like to hear the latest news and all the ways you can support us, click the button below to read our latest blog.
Upcoming Free Workshops
Garden Weed Management
Weeds can be a big headache and steal crucial nutrients from your plants. Come learn the best practices to keep weeds out of your garden.
Tomatoes, Peppers and Sweet Potatoes
Are you overwhelmed by the number of tomato varieties available? Are you confused about heirloom tomatoes? Do your pepper plants not produce as many peppers as you would like? Are you disappointed when you dig up your sweet potatoes? Come learn how to select, plant and care for tomatoes, peppers and sweet potatoes.
Planting for Beneficial Insects and Pollinators
Insectary or pollinator gardens are great ways to lure beneficial insects to your yard and garden. Learn about what native wildflowers and common culinary herbs you can use to create a more eco-friendly, bio-diverse garden.
