The Friends of Manito Fall Plant Sale
Josh Morrisey, City of Spokane Parks & Recreation, Outreach Coordinator, No Phone Number Available
Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 4:47 p.m.
The Friends of Manito present their 2016 Fall Plant Sale, September 10th, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. east of the Gaiser Conservatory in Manito Park. Spruce up your garden with a wide variety of plants to choose from. They have dramatically reduced prices on thousands of plants, including over 400 perennials. Many plants fall at $5 or less, and the sale is only the beginning!
The full list of activities includes:
- "Garden-in-a-Box" - choose from 4 garden designs; Cold Zone 4, Xeric, Hummingbird, or Deer Resistant. We will gather all the plants and you can take home a planned garden. Easy, Peasy and Spectacular!
- Experts on Drought, Deer, Hummingbirds, & Extra Hardy Plants - to help solve the toughest plant problems & advise about plant choices.
- Lots of free kid's activities.
- Live music - Barking Katz Band and Men of Rhythm.
- Washington Fish and Wildlife - will answer questions about backyard habitats.
- Purchase lemonade from local grade schoolers - proceeds will go directly towards the restoration of Mirror Pond.
- Raffle - for a unique and creative hall tree.
- Spokane Audubon Society - discuss how to help wild birds during winter.
- Area photographers- will answer questions about botanical and landscape photography.
- Spokane Parks and Recreation - schedules & registration for fall & winter classes and activities.
- Local artist demonstration - watch the progression of a masterpiece.
- WSU Master Gardeners - will answer your gardening questions.
- Garden Art - find artistic, one-of-a-kind pieces.
- Indoor Plants - create interior drama with gorgeous tropicals!
Visit www.thefriendsofmanito.org for plant photos, descriptive plant list and profiles.
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