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Our largest plant selection ever includes great mothers day gifts & make and take crafts.
A wide variety of perennials, herbs, annuals, vegetables and garden gifts available.
You'll find native perennials and shrubs that support pollinators too!
Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand to share advice on gardening in Putnam County NY
Learn more about the Putnam Pollinator Pathway & purchase seeds that support Pollinators.
Master Gardener Volunteer May Plant Sale
- Saturday, May 7, 2022, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam is pleased to announce the 2022 Master Gardener Volunteer May Plant Sale, Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park, 201 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY.
Our Largest Selection Ever!
The plant sale will feature a huge selection of heirloom and hybrid vegetable plants picked by Master Gardeners for Putnam County gardens. Carefully chosen tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and other popular vegetable seedlings will be available singly or in multi-packs to allow gardeners try several different varieties. The sale will also include garden favorites such as colorful annuals, perennials, native pollinator plants and herbs. Beautiful pre-planted container gardens, hanging baskets and gardening gifts will be available for that perfect Mother’s Day present. The proceeds from this charity event fund numerous CCE-Putnam programs.
Make-and-Take crafts for Kids
In addition to plants, this year’s sale will include a variety of hands-on 4-H activities for children, including face painting/tattoos, creepy critters, and several Mother’s Day Make & Take crafts from 9:30 – 12:30 organized by Putnam County 4-H youth and volunteers.
Free Soil Tests and Gardening Advice
Cornell trained Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand to answer questions about planting, nurturing, and harvesting to help Putnam gardeners prepare for a successful growing season. Soil testing will again be offered this year, so interested gardeners are encouraged to bring samples of their garden soil.
Rain or Shine--Under Cover
The event will be held rain or shine in a roomy and well-ventilated covered pavilion at Putnam Veterans Memorial Park, 201 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY.
Contact
Jennifer Lerner
Senior Resource Educator
jjs95@cornell.edu
845-278-6738 ext. 216
Location
Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park
201 Gipsy Trail Rd
Carmel, NY 10512
Last updated April 26, 2022
Plan your Shopping!
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As Spring warms the earth and wakes our plants we are adding to the ever-growing list of plants available at the plant sale, including perennials vegetables, native plants, herbs and more!
Find our current list of plants here.
Download the Flyer
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This Year at the Plant Sale
Family friendly activities
Create Make-and-Take Gifts for Mother's Day at this Family Friendly event running concurrently with the May Plant Sale.
Tickets for make and take crafts are $2.00
Cash or Check (or you may get tickets in the plant sale checkout line with credit card)
Learn more about 4-H through fun, hands on activities. Make a Seed Bomb or Paint with soil, there's something for every ability.