||| FROM CAITLIN ARIEL BLETHEN for SJC MASTER GARDENER FOUNDATION |||
The San Juan County Master Gardener Foundation Spring Plant Sales takes place this weekend. Please come early for the best selections. Popular varieties go quickly.
San Juan Island
When: Saturday, May 17th, 9 a.m. to noon
Where: Mullis Center, 589 Nash St.
Orcas Island
When: Sunday, May 18th, 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Orcas Grange, 3398 Orcas Rd.
Proceeds from the sale are used to support the Master Gardener program and its priorities, such as teaching local communities about pollinators, water-wise gardening and landscaping techniques, and sustainable methods for growing local food. With your support, we pursue our educational priorities through such initiatives as the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden, which provides over 1,500 pounds of produce every year for the Friday Harbor Food Bank; community outreach and education programs for both adults and children, including Ask a Master Gardener events.
For a complete list of plants available and more details about the sale visit: https://www.mgfsjc.org/
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