The Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners of Washington County will host their annual plant sale and garden expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18.
Home gardeners should purchase all kinds of vegetation, in addition to nature and garden-themed crafts, and have gardening questions answered on the free diagnostic clinic. The occasion will likely be inside Building A on the Washington County Fairgrounds, positioned at
County Highway 5 and Manning Avenue in Lake Elmo.
Those attending can deliver a wagon for purchasing. Cash, checks and bank cards will likely be accepted.
The occasion will characteristic annuals and perennials, Minnesota Seed Trial winners, native and prairie vegetation, monarch and pollinator vegetation, grasses, shade vegetation, each heirloom and hybrid tomatoes, herbs, greens, and different varieties. Master
(*18*) volunteers additionally will likely be accessible to provide recommendation on plant choice.
The public is inspired to usher in plant or insect samples to the diagnostic clinic for evaluation and suggestions. The Garden Expo options schooling by specifically educated tree care advisors, planting for pollinators in addition to different gardening
matters.
The Garden Market space’s nature and garden-themed crafts will embody reward objects, trellises, hen and bee homes and feeders, artwork, instruments, gloves and different gardening implements.
Proceeds will likely be used to help Washington County Master (*18*) academic actions. Participants within the University of Minnesota Extension Master (*18*) Volunteer Program are educated volunteers who’re enthusiastic about horticulture and neighborhood service. Their mission is to educate the general public on greatest practices in horticulture and environmental stewardship.
For extra data go to: washingtoncountymg.org.
