Clark Street Hosta Plant Sale
This year we have over 55 varieties of hosta for sale which are listed on Craigslist. Search for "Clark Street Hosta" under Appleton-Oshkosh-FDL. In addition we have winter hardy hibiscus (white with red center) in three sizes, german ivy, caster beans, a few perennials and heirloom vegetables. Take a garden walk which features a pond with a water wheel, many perennials, and over 235 types of hosta.
General Public: Friday and Saturday, May 18 & 19, 7 AM - 4 PM
2317 N Clark St, Appleton, WI 54911 North side of Appleton, one block East of St. PiusX Catholic Church. Take Richmond St. (Hwy 47) to Marquette St., turn East and go five blocks to Clark St. Turn north and go one block. Watch for the orange and black signs if you're coming on Friday or Saturday. Bring your 4" or larger pots for recycling.
Outagamie County Master Gardeners Association Annual Plant Sale
The Outagamie County Master Gardeners Association will be holding their 14th Annual Plant Sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, on the Outagamie County UWEX grounds at 3365 West Brewster Street in Appleton. This sale offers a wide variety of new types of perennial and annual flowers, shade plants, vegetable plants, herbs, grasses, garden compost, info demos, vendors, garden treasures, and yard sale items all at reasonable prices. UW-Extension Seasonal Horticulturist Jessica Wickland will be conducting a Plant Diagnostic Clinic at the plant sale. Jessica will answer general plant questions, discuss proper plant care and insect or plant disease problems. She will also identify any samples of diseased plants and offer suggestions on prevention.
Garden Info Demos:
9 a.m.: Garden Art/Trash to Treasure
10 a.m.: Decorative Leaf Castings
11 a.m.: Butterfly, Nectar & Larvae Plants
Noon: Native trees and shrubs
Master Gardeners will be available throughout the sale to answer gardening questions and personally help shoppers select plants for individual garden sites. See www.ocmga.net for additional information.
