Master Gardeners’ Plant Sale
May 1, 2010, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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Labels -- Please identify each of your plants with some kind of label on the pot or container.  Please include the following information: name of plant, sun/shade, perennia/annual, height.  The labels do not have to be uniform, but they should let our customers know what each plant is. (This will also guarantee that there are no plants that the sellers on duty can’t identify.) There will be reference books available for sellers to look up any unusual plants.

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Pricing-- Please mark each pot ahead of time.

--for regular or standard stuff, like rudbeckia, etc.:

4-pack or 6 pack - $ .75
small/med. pot - $ .75
large pot - 5”-6” - $1.00-1.50
really big pot- $1.50-5.00
hostas and daylilies - $2.00
Stuff not in pots:
  small clump - $ .75
  large clump - $ 1.00-2.00
  other - priced to sell

--For really special stuff, like hellebores, big house plants, etc.
use your best judgment, relative to the above list - no more than $10.00. (We sell lots of stuff, because it is really cheap.)

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Preparation-- Please be sure to pot up your plants at least two weeks before the sale. Wilting plants are unattractive and detract from the well established plants.

Preparation-- Please don't bring plants with bugs or disease !!!

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Delivery -- Please deliver your plants to the train station between 5:00 and 7:30 p.m.on Friday evening or between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning

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Early-bird special for Master Gardeners -- First dibs on the really, really good stuff - 7:30-8:00a.m.

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Sign up to help with sales -- Sign-up sheets will be distributed at the March HOVMG meeting. E-mail sign up will follow the meeting.

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Needed -- more annuals, herbs, trees and shrubs and veggies
Could use -- more hostas, hellebores, liriope and iris

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