Lavender Plant Sale to Benefit the Skaneateles Ambulance Volunteer Emergency Service
Posted by Dustin Horton // May 14, 2014 // News
Saturday, June 7th 10:00am
On Saturday, June 7th Lockwood Lavender Farm will be selling (cash or check) Lavender ‘Phenomenal’ plants while the supply last for $5.00 each to benefit Skaneateles Ambulance Volunteer Emergency Service (SAVES). Our lavender market will also be open for the season every Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 10 – 5.
Lavendula x intermedia ‘Phenomenal’ is a hardy lavender that tolerates extreme heat and humidity, and is resistant to common root and foliar diseases. Both ornamental and edible, ‘Phenomenal’ is a deer-proof variety that can be enjoyed in the garden and in the home year-round. An incredibly hardy variety with mounding, uniform, silver foliage, and exceptional blooms and named a ‘Must-Grow Perennials’ for 2013 by Better Homes & gardens.
Join Stephanie Whitehouse, a representative from Peace Tree Farm the developer and introducer of ‘Phenomenal’ lavender variety on Saturday, June 7th at 10:00. Learn about the benefits of lavender, how to care for your lavender in the garden, and fun uses of lavender in the home.
SAVES is a not for profit ambulance service that relies on donations. Serving Skaneateles and surrounding area with transporting medical assistance.
Lockwood Lavender Farm, 1682 West Lake Road, Skaneateles, NY, www.lockwoodfarm.blogspot.com
Visit www.fingerlakeslavenderfestival.blogspot.com for more information about the Finger Lakes Lavender Festival, held July 12th & 13th.
Directions to Lockwood Lavender Farm: From the village of Skaneateles take Kane Road/41A. Continue south on West Lake Road/41A 6.8 miles. Pass the hamlet of Mandana, we are the first farm past fire lane 50 on the left hand side.
