Horticulture volunteers work hand-in-hand with our
horticulture department, contributing to essential gardening tasks such as
weeding, planting, soil preparation, and overall garden care. Your efforts
directly enhance the beauty and vitality of Powell Gardens, making every visit
unforgettable for our guests.
Volunteer Support – Horticulture Team (Led by Brent Tucker)
Description
Get hands-on with some of Powell Gardens’ most unique and fascinating plants! Volunteers will assist with replanting, staking, and dropping orchids, as well as moving and organizing heavy containers in our greenhouse. Additionally, volunteers will help maintain the enchanting Stumpery Garden. Tasks may include light weeding, planting, and general upkeep to enhance this whimsical space.
Schedules for this opportunity are the following weekly or bi-weekly mornings:
Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon (Special Collections)
Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon (Stumpery Gardens)
Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon (Special Collections)
Productions Greenhouse staff:
Brent Tucker, lead horticulturist (btucker@powellgardens.org, 816-683-4839)
Items to bring:
Water
Favorite gardening tool if you own one (not required; tools will be provided)
Close-toed shoes
Sunscreen
Location
1609 NW US Hwy 50
Kingsville, MO
64061
Shifts
Begins
Registration Closes
Duration
Open Spots
Respond
Tue Aug 18, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Aug 19, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Aug 20, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Aug 25, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Aug 26, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Aug 27, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Sep 1, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Sep 2, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Sep 8, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Sep 9, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Sep 10, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Sep 15, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Sep 16, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Sep 17, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Sep 22, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Sep 23, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Sep 24, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Sep 29, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Sep 30, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Oct 1, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Oct 6, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Oct 7, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Oct 8, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Oct 13, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Oct 14, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Oct 15, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Oct 20, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Oct 21, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Oct 22, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Tue Oct 27, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
29 of 30
Wed Oct 28, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
Thu Oct 29, 2026 @ 9:00am to 12:00pm
3.00 hours
30 of 30
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