UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In April, May and June, Penn State Extension Master Gardeners will offer plant sales and expert gardening advice in locations around the state. These sales support educational programs and feature plants chosen for local growing conditions.
Depending on the county, sales will include items such as native and pollinator-friendly plants, annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, shrubs, trees, houseplants, hanging baskets, gardening tools, books and apparel, and decorative garden items. For more information, including methods of payment accepted at the various locations, visit the plant sale webpage.
Sales will take place in the following counties (listed alphabetically). Additional sales may be added to the list in the coming weeks, so readers should check the plant sale webpage for updates.
Allegheny: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 29, South Park Home Economics Building, 2050 Buffalo Drive, South Park Township.
Beaver: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 13, Penn State Extension Beaver County office, 1000 Third St., Beaver.
Bedford: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 25, and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 26, while supplies last, Bedford County Fairgrounds, 4-H building, 728 W. Pitt St., Bedford.
Berks: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. May 12, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 13, Berks County Agricultural Center, 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport.
Bucks: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 6, Middletown Grange Fairgrounds, 576 Penns Park Road, Newtown.
Butler: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 20, Alameda Park, Odd Fellows Circle, 184 Alameda Road, Butler.
Cambria: 9 a.m.-noon May 20, Manor Drive Meeting Room, 499 Manor Drive, Ebensburg.
Carbon: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 20, Country Harvest Family Market, 572 Delaware Ave., Palmerton.
Centre: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 20, Penn State’s Ag Progress Days site, 2710 W. Pine Grove Road, Pennsylvania Furnace.
Chester: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 6, and 10 a.m.-noon May 7, East Bradford Township Municipal Building, 676 Copeland School Road, West Chester.
Crawford: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 27, downtown Meadville Mall parking lot (near Big Lots), 920 Water Street, Meadville.
Cumberland: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 20, Cumberland County Service Center, Allen Road Building, 310 Allen Road, Carlisle.
Delaware: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 29, Penn State Extension Delaware County office grounds in Smedley Park, 20 Paper Mill Road, Springfield.
Erie: 9 a.m.-noon May 13, Penn State Behrend’s Wilson Picnic Grove, Behrend College Drive, Erie.
Fayette: 9 a.m.-noon June 3, Fayette County Fairgrounds, 132 Pechin Road, Dunbar.
Fulton: 9 a.m.-noon May 13, Penn State Extension Fulton County office, 610 E. North St., McConnellsburg.
Lancaster: 8 a.m.-noon (or until sold out) May 6, Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster.
Lebanon: 8 a.m.-noon (or until sold out) May 6, Brightbill Barn, Lebanon Valley Exposition Center and Fairground, 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon.
Lehigh/Northampton: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 17, Burnside Plantation, 1461 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem.
Lycoming: Noon until sold out on May 12, Bruce E. Henry Park, Ritchey Street and Miller Avenue, 17701 Ritchey St., Williamsport.
Mifflin: 8 a.m.-noon May 13, Mifflin County Airport, 547 Airport Road, Reedsville.
Montgomery: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 6, Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 1015 Bridge Road, Collegeville.
Philadelphia: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 30, Fairmount Park Horticulture Center, 100 N. Horticultural Drive, Philadelphia.
Susquehanna: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 13, Penn State Extension office, 88 Chenango St., Montrose.
Warren: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 20, Betts Park, DeFrees Pavilion, 100 Ludlow St., Warren.
Washington: 9 a.m.-noon June 3, Hill Henderson Civic Center, 399 Georgetown Road, Lawrence.
Westmoreland: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 13, Donohoe Center, 214 Donohoe Road, Greensburg.
York: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. May 13, John C. Rudy County Park pavilions, 400 Mundis Race Road, York.
The Penn State Master Gardener volunteer program supports the outreach mission of Penn State Extension by utilizing unbiased, research-based information to educate communities and the public on best practices in sustainable horticulture and environmental stewardship.