BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. — All are welcome to stop by the Friends of the Rockingham Library annual plant sale from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12 at 65 Westminster St. in Bellows Falls to purchase some of the area’s finest plants at great prices.
Held on the day before Mother’s Day, it is the perfect opportunity to bring something special home to Mom. Perennials, annuals, bulbs, shrubs and ornamental grasses will all be available. Organic herbs and vegetables will also be ready for pick up and planting.
Expert gardeners will be available at the plant sale to answer any questions. Coffee and other refreshments will be available. Children are welcome for the craft activities. Buy a chance to win one of many garden-themed raffle prizes. Make a bid on a garden-themed silent auction item.
If you’d like to donate some plants for the sale, place plants in pots or plastic bags, and label them to the best of your ability (including name and light preference). All plants are welcome, as long as they are not invasive. Then drop them off at the Library, Monday, May 7 through Thursday, May 10 during library hours: 10 a.m. -7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, and 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Thursday.
The Friends are also looking for volunteers to help before and after the event and for donations of empty pots.
For more information about volunteering, please contact [email protected]. For more information, call the Library at (802) 463-4270, visit rockinghamlibrary.org, [email protected] or stop by the Rockingham Library at 65 Westminster St in Bellows Falls.
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