May 14 – Ithaca Spring Garden Fair & Plant Sale
Posted by Dustin Horton // May 10, 2011 // Calendar of Events
9:00am -1:00pm
NEW THIS YEAR- at NYS Armory, 1765 Hanshaw Road off Rt. 13, Ithaca
Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteers and other garden groups offer perennials, specialty plants and gardening advice at the largest plant Fair of its kind in the Finger Lakes! Visitors will find organically grown vegetable transplants and heirloom varieties, a huge variety of annuals, herbs and many specialty perennials offered by over 40 area growers. Flowering shrubs, trees, hardy roses and fruit crops round out the selection. Free soil pH testing is available and educational exhibits and information are offered. Kids can join the Ithaca Children’s Garden for a fun hands-on activity. Bring baskets, wagons, and other containers for transporting plants. For more information, call (607) 272-2292.
