September 25-26 NC Arboretum's Annual Fall Plant Sale and Market. 10 am – 3 pm. 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville. Unique plants grown in the Arboretum’s Production Greenhouse and 30+ local growers and businesses. $20 parking fee for non-members. … Continue reading
September 26-27 54th Exchange Place Fall Folk Arts Festival. Saturday, 10 am - 5pm; Sunday, 12 - 5 pm. $5 adults, children under 12 free. 423-288-6071 or https://exchangeplacetn.org/
October 1 Herb Saplings Meeting. 7 pm at Exchange Place. Getting Out of Fight or Flight with Herbs with Seth McLaughlin, Family Nurse Practitioner, Advance Practice Holistic Nurse.
SAPS members only Saturday, October 3rd 9:30 am V.O. Dobbins Center 301 Louis Street, Kingsport, TN 37660
October 6 Collect Native Seeds to Plant Next Year. Botanical Gardens at Asheville. 6 - 7:30 pm. ABG’s garden manager, Sarah Coury, will explain ethical seed collection practices and share seed cleaning, storage, and propagation tips. https://secure.qgiv.com/for/classregistrationform/event/abclaregistratio-paetemc/
October 7 Blue Ridge Prism Fall Quarterly Meeting. 11:30am-1 pm. Guest Speaker: Joan Maloof, ecologist, educator, author, and founder of the Old-Growth Forest Network. Free webinar. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2CvhOzS-T5WvhYo8a8oHfQ#/registration
Join ARC&D and Utopian Seed Project for free hands-on workshops on Thursday, October 8, at Appalachian Highlands Volunteer and Training Center, 4505 Bristol Hwy, Johnson City. Learn about all aspects of seed saving - collecting, cleaning, drying, and storing - … Continue reading
October 9 Introduction to Permaculture & Permaculture Plants of Interest. NC Arboretum. 10 am - 1 pm. https://ncarboretum.org/event/introduction-topermaculture-design/
October 9 – 10 Wildlife Weekend at Steel Creek Park Nature Center, Bristol kicks off with the debut of “Ghosts in the Forest”, a documentary about prehistoric Appalachia, on Friday October 9, at 7 pm at Bristol Virginia’s Legacy Theaters. … Continue reading
October 10 Fabulous Fall Plant Sale, UT Gardens, 2506 Jacob Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996. 9 am - 2pm. Trees, shrubs, perennial flowers, and a wide variety of native plants, houseplants, cool season veggies and more. Free admission. https://utgardens.tennessee.edu/locations/knoxville/special-events-knoxville/spring-fall-plant-sales/