MONTROSE, Pa. — Get the jump on your planting season by requesting a pre-order plant sale catalog from the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Susquehanna County. Deadline to order is April 29. Pick up your order and browse the additional selections at their fundraising Plant Sale on Saturday, May 13 from 9 to 3 pm at the Penn State Extension Office parking lot. A carefully selected offering of quality perennials, annuals, herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets, and house plants will be available the day of the sale! Diverse varieties offer something for every gardener. Whether your area is full sun, shade, dry or wet, we have beautiful selections that best suit your gardening area!
Master Gardeners will be on site offering gardening advice, answering your gardening questions, and giving garden tours at the many demonstration gardens on the property. There is an expansive house plant sale in the Penn State Extension office, as well as a diverse selection of educational handouts and Penn State for-sale publications. While browsing enjoy a cup of coffee! Join us and help support your local Penn State Extension Master Gardeners! Simply request a catalog, place an order by April 29, pick up your order and browse the selections at 88 Chenango Street in Montrose. A new feature this year, is the option of paying by credit card on sale day. *Pre-orders are cash or check.
Visit:Â www.extension.psu.edu/
Proceeds from the sale help fund educational gardening programs to residents county-wide. Programs are held at Salt Springs, Harford Fair, Farm and Home Day, Montrose Area Adult School, area Senior Centers, local Garden Club presentations and at demonstration gardens throughout the county.
Susquehanna County Master Gardeners are busy planning this seasonâs programs! Listen to an award-winning podcast series held in partnership with the Susquehanna County Free Library Association called âDigging for Answers.â This podcast answers gardenerâs questions gathered from a Hotline service at 570.666.9003 and susquehannamg@psu.edu. The podcast features informational how-tos, interviews, timely gardening topics and public interest stories. To sign up visit the libraryâs website at: www.susqcolibrary.org/podcasts
–Kimberly Grace, Penn State Extension
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