2008 Plant Sales and Events

(Note: This list is compiled by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society as a service to our members; please contact the presenting organizations for event information.)

May

Moorestown Garden Club Standard Home & Garden Show: "Outrageous" ($15)
May 14, 12 noon - 8 pm        
Moorestown Community House (pick up map for tour)
16 E. Main St., Moorestown, NJ
Jolee Greenberg, 856-778-6134, joleegreenberg@yahoo.com

The Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons
2008 Preview Party & Plant Sale ($50)
May 16, 6 - 8 pm
Bridgehampton Historical Society
2368 Montauk Hwy., Bridgehampton, NY 11932
Contact: Bettina Benson, 631-537-2223, hah@hahgarden.com 
www.hahgarden.com

The Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons -- 2008 Garden Party
May 17, 9 am - 1 pm
Bridgehampton Historical Society
2368 Montauk Hwy., Bridgehampton, NY 11932
Contact: Bettina Benson, 631-537-2223, hah@hahgarden.com 
www.hahgarden.com

Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society -- Dahlia Tuber Sale
May 17, 9 am - 12 noon
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square, PA 19348
Contact: Brent Grant, 610-388-6317, brgrantjr@verizon.net
greaterphiladahliasociety.netfirms.com

Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
Members’ Plant Exchange & Sale (Members only: $40)
May 17, 10 am
Scott Arboretum
500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA 19081
Contact: Becky Robert, 610-328-8025, scott@swarthmore.edu
scottarboretum.org

Hobby Greenhouse Association, Delaware Valley Chapter
Auction and Picnic
May 17, 10 am
The Horticulture Center in West Fairmount Park
North Horticultural Drive and Montgomery Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131
Contact: Bernie Wiener, 610-446-2160, wiener1@verizon.net
http://hga_dvc.tripod.com/

Montgomery County Master Gardener Volunteers
Annual Plant Sale & Auction
May 17, 9 am - 3 pm
Montgomery County 4-H Center
1015 Bridge Rd. (Rte 113), Skippack, PA 19426
Contact: Mary Concklin, 610-489-4315
http://montgomery.extension.psu.edu

Tamanend Park Herb Gardening Club -- 25th Anniversary Herb Sale
May 17 & 18, 9 am - 3 pm
Tamanend Park
Second Street Pike (between Street Rd. and Bristol Rd.), Southampton, PA 18966
Contact: Carol Pastore, herbsale@comcast.net

Brookside Gardens Chapter of the Azalea Society
Brookside Gardens Azalea Sale
May 18, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902
Contact: Deb White, 301-471-5958, whiteaz@verizon.net
www.azaleas.org or www.brooksidegardens.org

Delaware Valley Iris Society -- Iris Show
($5 entrance fee)
May 24, 1 pm - 4 pm
Tyler Arboretum
515 Painter Rd., Middletown, PA 19063
Contact: Ron Thoman, 610-719-6081, www.ronancyt@comcast.net,
www.dvis-ais.org

June

West Jersey Rose Society -- Rose Show
June 7, 1:30 pm
Moorestown Mall, Macy’s Court
400 W. Route 38, Moorestown, NJ 08057
Contact: Henry Weisl, 856-234-6583

Reading Berks Rose Society -- Rose Show
June 8, 1 - 4 pm
Boscov’s North Auditorium
2910 N. 5th St. Hwy., Reading, PA 19605
Contact: Pat Pitkin, 610-488-1817, thornyoldrose@gmail.com

Willow Pond Farm
PA Lavender Festival Fee: ($5 admission, free for children 12 & under)
June 13 & 14, 9 am - 5 pm; June 15, 10 am - 5 pm
Willow Pond Farm
145 Tract Rd., Fairfield, PA 17320
Contact: Tom or Madeline Wadja, 717-642-6387, info@willowpondherbs.com
willowpondherbs.com

Greater Woodbury Garden Club
Garden Tour & Tea ($15)
June 14, 10 am - 4 pm
Gardens throughout Gloucester County
Contact: Shirley Robinson, 856-848-8634

July

Delaware Valley Iris Society -- Iris Sale
July 19, 10 am - 12 noon
Jenkins Arboretum
631 Berwyn Baptist Rd., Devon, PA 19333
Contact: Ron Thoman, 610-719-6081, www.ronancyt@comcast.net
www.dvis-ais.org

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve -- Discovery Day
July 19, 10 am - 4 pm
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
1635 River Road, New Hope, PA 18938
Contact: Nancy Beaubaire, 215-862-2924, beaubaire@bhwp.org
www.bhwp.org

Perennial Plant Association -- Annual Symposium
July 20 - 26, 8 am - 5 pm (visit website for times of lectures and tours)
Sheraton City Center Hotel
201 N. 17th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
Contact: Steven Sill, 614-771-8431, ppa@perennialplant.org
www.perennialplant.org

August

Delaware Valley Daylily Society -- Daylily Plant Sale
August 23, 9 am
Church of the Good Samaritan
Rte. 30 and Paoli Pike, Paoli, PA 19301
Contact: David Guleke Jr., 610-872-4497, dguleke@yahoo.com

Irvine Nature Center
17th Annual Native Plant Seminar & Sale ($60 for members, $70 for nonmembers)
August 23, 9 am - 4 pm
Irvine Nature Center
11201 Garrison Forest Rd., Owings Mills, MD 21117
Contact: Jeff Muller, 410-484-2413, mullerj@explorenature.org
www.explorenature.org

September

Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust -- Fall Native Plant Sale
September 5, 2 - 7 pm; September 6, 10 am - 3 pm
Outside Visitors’ Center
2955 Edge Hill Rd., Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
Contact: Lauren Steele, 215-657-0830, lsteele@pennypacktrust.org
www.pennypacktrust.org

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve -- Fall Native Plant Sale
September 6, 7, 13 & 14, 10 am - 4 pm
Visitor Center, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
1635 River Rd., New Hope, PA 18938
Contact: Nancy Beaubaire, 215-862-2924, beaubaire@bhwp.org
www.bhwp.org

Norristown Garden Club -- Standard Flower Show
September 17, 1 - 9 pm; September 18, 10 am - 7:30 pm
Plymouth Meeting Mall at Boscov’s Court
500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Contact: Pat Wolanski, 610-584-4429, info@norristowngardenclub.org
norristowngardenclub.org

Southeastern PA Orchid Society -- Fall Orchid Auction
Time and Date TBA
Visit www.sepos.org for more information

October

The Frelinghuysen Arboretum Gesneriad Society
Annual Show & Plant Sale
October 5, 11 am - 3:30 pm
Haggerty Education Building, Frelinghuysen Arboretum
53 E. Hanover Ave., Morristown, NJ 07962
Karyn Cichocki, 973-579-7914, kdc05@ptd.net

African Violet Society of Philadelphia -- Annual Show & Plant Sale
October 11, 12 - 5 pm; October 12, 11 am - 4 pm
Lighthouse Fellowship United Methodist Church
137 North Easton Rd., Glenside, PA 19038
Contact: Judith Smith, 215-233-2579, smithja@mail.upenn.edu

November

Delaware Native Plant Society - Annual Native Plant Sale
November 1, 10 am - 3 pm
St. Jones Reserve
818 Kitts Hummock Rd., Dover, DE 19901 (just south of Dover Air Force Base)
Contact: Eric Zuelke, ezuelke@juno.com
www.delawarenativeplant.org

TriState African Violet Council - Annual Show & Plant Sale
November 1, 1:30 - 4:30 pm; November 2, 11 am - 3:30 pm
Haggerty Education Building, Frelinghuysen Arboretum
53 E. Hanover Ave., Morristown, NJ 07962
Karyn Cichocki, 973-579-7914, kdc05@ptd.net

South Jersey Orchid Society - Orchid Society Auction
November 16, 1 pm
Wenonah United Methodist Church
105 Willow St., Wenonah, NJ 08090
Contact: Barbara Inglessis, 856-722-0393, barbi@frinton.com

December

Norristown Garden Club 59th Annual Holiday House
(purchase $20 tickets in advance)
December 12, 10 am - 9 pm
Jeffersonville Area, Montgomery County
Contact: Pat Wolanski, 610-584-4429, info@norristowngardenclub.org
norristowngardenclub.org

Greater Woodbury Garden Club
Holiday House Tour ($15)
December 13, 3 - 8 pm
Woodbury, NJ, & surrounding towns
Contact: Shirley Robinson, 856-848-8634