Mid-Atlantic Gardening: Big native plant sale on Sept. 30!, 1 by NativePlantsGuy

NativePlantsGuy wrote:
Parkfairfax Native Plant Sale
Saturday, September 30, 2006 (9 am - 2 pm)
3601 Valley Drive
Alexandria, VA 22302

The 7th semi-annual Parkfairfax Native Plant Sale features twelve vendors from Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania offering a broad selection of native perennials, shrubs, and trees for sun or shade. (This is our biggest sale yet!) Volunteers will be available to answer questions and advise on plant selections. Free guides and brochures on native plants available on information tables. Free admission and parking. Map and directions are on the sale website.

(Note: This event is entirely organized and run by volunteers. No one makes money from it except the vendors. More on the purpose of the sale is on the website.)

Plant sale website:
[http://home.earthlink.net/~sknudsen/]

For more info, email:
[e-mail:sknudsen@earthlink.net] (please put "native plant sale" in the subject line)

Telephone:
Scott Knudsen at 703-671-8416

Attached picture is Silene virginica (Fire Pink), a summer-blooming plant native to the Mid-Atlantic states.