On May 13, 2016

Rutland Garden Club readies for coming plant sale, May 21

Courtesy of Rutland Garden Club

A variety of plants are potted and perused by vendors at a previous plant sale.

The Rutland Garden Club’s annual plant sale will take place Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m. until all plants are sold. It will be located at the corner of Center Street and Main Street, Rutland, in front of the Hull Maynard Hersey Insurance Agency, 105 Center Street. A wide variety of assorted perennials and hosta, appropriate for zone 4 planting, will be offered.

The Rutland Garden Club is a non-profit 501c3 corporation that supports multiple Civic Beautification Projects in Rutland.

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