20th Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale

WSU/Pend Oreille County Master Gardener Plant Sale will hold its twentieth annual plant sale Saturday, April 28th at the Stratton Elementary School Gymnasium, 1201 W. Fifth St. in Newport.  

Doors will open at 9:00 am and the sale will go until 12 noon or until plants are sold out, whichever comes first.  Take this opportunity to purchase Master Gardener recommended varieties of vegetables, herbs, annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and berries that grow well in our area.  Plus, for the first time, shoppers can purchase or order beautiful hanging baskets and spring flowering bulbs. Master Gardeners have also been busy gathering donations from the community for a raffle. Tickets for the raffle will be sold all morning the day of the sale – $1 each.  Participants do not have to be present to win. The winning tickets will be drawn the morning of the sale.

Proceeds from this plant sale will be used to fund a long list of Master Gardener educational projects including plant clinics, the garden tour and dinner, the new demonstration garden located just west of the WSU/Pend Oreille County Extension Office, SNAP Ed schoolyard programs at all County elementary schools, and other educational & gardening programs, classes, and displays for the residents of Pend Oreille County. For further information concerning the plant sale or other gardening programs contact the WSU Extension Office in Newport at 227-A S. Garden Avenue, (509) 447-2401.

WSU Extension programs are offered without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and/or status as a Vietnam-era or disabled veteran.  Persons with a disability requiring special accommodations while participating in this program may call 1- 509-447-2401 at least 14 days before the program.

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