Local green thumbs will be sharing the “fruits” (or flowers) of their labor this weekend and next at these local spring plant sales:

Wheeler High School

Please support Wheeler High School’s horticulture program with your purchase at the annual Spring Plant Sale. The sale will be held at the Wheeler Greenhouse on Friday, April 15 from noon to 7 p.m. and on Saturday, April 16 from 9 a.m. till noon. The greenhouse is located on the campus’ south drive. Click HERE for the price list. For additional information, or to place an order, contact Nancy Williams, the horticulture teacher, at Nancy.Williams@cobbk12.org. Wheeler High School is located at 375 Holt Road in Marietta / East Cobb.

Georgia Native Plant Society

Georgia Native Plant Society’s Annual Spring Native Plant Sale is this Saturday, April 16. Select from thousands of sun-and shade-loving native plants: trees, shrubs, perennials and ferns for all growing conditions and to help attract wildlife. Bring wagons or carts to carry plants. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. McFarlane Nature Park, 276 Farm Road SE, Marietta / East Cobb. More info: www.GNPS.org.

The Pope Horticulture Club

The Pope Horticulture Club will host its heirloom plant sale on Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school greenhouse to raise money for future activities. This will be the last plant sale held in the greenhouse, so please come out and help support the horticulture club’s future. Pope High School is located at 3001 Hembree Road in Marietta / East Cobb.

Come by for a unique opportunity to admire and acquire an outstanding selection of plants seldom found in commercial nurseries or garden centers. Find the right plants for the East Cobb microclimate with many propagated from the school’s and/or private collections.

 

Do you know of other spring plant sales in the East Cobb area? Please share below!