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University of British Columbia Plant sale

Once a year UBC has their fund raiser plant sale of very interesting  often hard to find plants . For anyone wanting to purchase a few unique specimines or to get some advise from botanical experts..... mark Saturday May 9th on your calendar

 

19th Perennial Plant Sale

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When: Saturday, May 9, 2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: UBC Point Grey Campus
Description: UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research 
19th Perennial Plant Sale

SATURDAY, May 9th 2009
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Looking for hard-to-find plants? Searching for “just the right” plant to fit that garden trouble spot? 
New feature: Displays suggesting what to plant in the sunny and shady areas of your garden! 

Featuring a wide selection of plants propagated by the Friends of the Garden, the sale is a popular gardening event in the Lower Mainland. Small shrubs, native plants, grasses, “favourite” perennials, and limited quantities of unusual plants complement the array of perennials available.

Gardening experts will be on hand to answer your questions,speaker workshops,a Children’s Corner and Free admission to the Botanical Garden on the day of the event.

Visit the Greenheart Canopy Walkway and experience the Garden from exciting new heights.

Check out our great gift, book & plant selections in The Shop in the Garden and Plant Center.

Sorry NO dogs on Site

Parking: West Mall Parkade 
Bus C-20 from UBC loop

For further information www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/events.perennial.php 
OR call The Shop in the Garden 604-822-4529 
6804 SW Marine Drive Vancouver V6T 1Z4
Cost: Free
See: http:// http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/events/perennial.php
Contact: See description
Calendar: Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research
Categories: Type - Fundraiser