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Annual Spring Plant Sale & Raffle

Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2, 2009
hours on Friday: 1 - 6 pm
hours on Saturday: 8 am - 3 pm
Rain or Shine

Featured at BGA's annual spring plant sale will be a wide variety of perennials, shrubs and trees from many regional nurseries and garden clubs as well as native plants from the BGA greenhouse.  As always, emphasis will be on ferns and other native plants. 

Plant sales begin on Friday at 1 pm.  The sale continues on Saturday, beginning at 8 am; food and beverages will also be available on Saturday. Members receive discounts at the Gazebo (plants) and in the Gift Shop.

Be sure to participate in the raffle. Prizes include:

  • 80-gallon Rain Barrel ($234.95 value) donated by RainBarrel USA

  • Plant Grabbag ($100 value) donated by Board Member Jamie Oxley of Meadowbrook Nursery.  Package includes a Weeping Redbud, Flame Azalea,  Rhododendron and Genitiana Clausa

  • Garden Path Gift Shop Goodie Bag ($59.60 value).  Package includes Tool Grip Gloves, Cooling Tie, Sun Visor, Canvas Garden Tool Tote, Soil Scoop, Garden Scrub Soap, Hand Therapy Cream and Plant Guide to BGA.

Drawing will be held on Saturday, May 2.  Winners  need not be present; they will be notified the following Monday. Tickets can be purchased now in the Gift Shop or can be purchased during the plant sale.  Cost of the tickets is $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.  

EVENT WILL BE HELD RAIN OR SHINE

We hope you will support the Gardens by participating in our Spring Plant Sale. Come and enjoy the beauty of the Gardens and pick up – conveniently in one spot – some of your favorite plants from the mountains’ choice nurseries. Free admission and parking on-site or near by. 

The Botanical Gardens at Asheville is located at 151 W.T. Weaver Blvd. (near UNCA). For more information call (828) 252-5190