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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

UW Arboretum Native Plant Sale 2012

Just a heads up for those interested. The Friends of the UW Arboretum have announced the dates for this year's native plant sale. They have also posted the pre-order form so you can purchase shrubs and flats of wildflowers ahead of time. This is an excellent way to get a hold of native plants, some of which can be hard to find. So take a few minutes to browse the selection.

  1. When?
    • Order Pick Up is on May 10, 2012
    • Plant sale is on May 12, 2012
  2. How?
  3. More information can be found at the Arboretum's site

Here are some of the plants we're looking at purchasing:

Winterberry

Nannyberry

Cardinal Flower

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