Washington County Master Gardeners present their annual Plant Sale and Garden Expo from 10 – 3 on Sat., May 20, in Building A, Washington County Fairgrounds, located at Hwy 5 and Manning Ave., Stillwater, MN.
This event is hosted by volunteers with the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program in Washington County.
Plant sale: a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes, peppers and herbs along with annuals, perennials, prairie plants, grasses and shade plants. All plants are either nursery-grown or grown by volunteers from seed in soilless potting mix (with no insecticides) to avoid the possible spread of invasive jumping worms.
The Garden Expo: Advice from Tree Care Advisors,
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This event is hosted by volunteers with the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program in Washington County.
Plant sale: a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes, peppers and herbs along with annuals, perennials, prairie plants, grasses and shade plants. All plants are either nursery-grown or grown by volunteers from seed in soilless potting mix (with no insecticides) to avoid the possible spread of invasive jumping worms.
The Garden Expo: Advice from Tree Care Advisors, Home Insect Control specialists and others to answer questions. Bring in plant or insect photos or samples to the Ask A Master Gardener diagnostic clinic.
The Garden Market: Garden and nature-related crafts including trellises, bird feeders, duck houses, garden decor, tools and other implements.
Sale proceeds will be used to support Master Gardener educational activities and gardens in Washington County. Participants in the UMN Extension Master Gardener Program are specially trained volunteers who are interested in horticulture and community service. Their mission is to educate the public with research-based information on the best practices in consumer horticulture and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit: www.washingtoncountymg.org
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