Whatcom County
Master Gardener Plant Sale

Saturday, May 3, 2008
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Hovander Homestead Park
5299 Neilsen Road, Ferndale WA
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Truckloads of Perennials, Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, Natives, Vegetable starts, and early ripening Tomatoes. All at terrific prices!

The popular annual Master Gardener Plant Sale and Fair is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Hovander Homestead Park, 5299 Neilsen Road, Ferndale, WA. Carefully tended and well-identifi ed annuals, perennials, herbs, trees, and shrubs will be available to purchase along with a selection of tomato starts suitable for growing in the Pacifi c Northwest. Seminar topics include: dahlias, tomatoes, composting, softwood propagation and garden tool maintenance. In addition, City of Bellingham and WSU Whatcom County Master Composter/ Recyclers will lead classes on Making Your Own Rain Barrel. Pre-registration required: call Anitra Accetturo at 360.676.6850.

At noon Cass Turnbull, the featured speaker from Plant Amnesty, will offer a one-hour class on “My Rhody is Too Big, Too Leggy, or Too Ugly and What Can I Do About It?” Master Gardeners will be on hand to offer cultivation tips and answer your gardening questions. In addition gardeners will enjoy a raffl e, food sales, vendors, and displays. The event is sponsored by the WSU Whatcom County Master Gardener Foundation and Whatcom County Parks and Recreation. For more information please contact 360.676.6736.