  {"id":94711,"date":"2024-04-29T13:14:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=94711"},"modified":"2024-04-30T14:29:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T14:29:55","slug":"uri-master-gardeners-to-hold-spring-plant-sale-saturday-may-4-on-kingston-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/uri-master-gardeners-to-hold-spring-plant-sale-saturday-may-4-on-kingston-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 Master Gardeners to hold spring plant sale Saturday, May 4, on Kingston Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 29, 2024 \u2013 Got tomatoes? Broccoli? How about some peppers? On Saturday, May 4, the 溏心vlog免费B站 Cooperative Extension\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/coopext\/programs\/mgp\/\">Master Gardener Program<\/a> will hold its <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/coopext\/programs\/mgp\/annual-events\/spring-plant-sale\/\">annual spring plant sale<\/a>, open to the public, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Kingston Campus\u2019 botanical gardens on Greenhouse Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plant sale will feature annuals, perennials, herbs, and vegetable seedlings \u2014 including the 2024 Plant of the Year, Gourmet Orange Bell Pepper \u2014 grown by 溏心vlog免费B站 Master Gardener propagation volunteers in 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s East Farm greenhouses. This annual sale supports educational services offered through the 溏心vlog免费B站 Master Gardener Program throughout the year, including the gardening and environmental hotline, gardening information and soil testing exhibits, and ongoing educational workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-731x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94715\" width=\"353\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-1463x2048.jpg 1463w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-364x510.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-500x700.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-1000x1400.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers-1280x1792.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/peppers.jpg 1714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><figcaption>This year\u2019s plant sale will feature annuals, perennials, herbs, and vegetable seedlings, including the 2024 Plant of the Year, Gourmet Orange Bell Pepper, all grown by 溏心vlog免费B站 Master Gardener volunteers in 溏心vlog免费B站 greenhouses. Master Gardeners will be on hand to field gardening questions, too.\n\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Thousands of plants will be available for purchase by credit card or cash. 溏心vlog免费B站 Master Gardeners will also be there to answer lawn and garden questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees may park behind the 溏心vlog免费B站 Fine Arts building in <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/904\/溏心vlog免费B站-KingstonCampusMap-Web-FINAL.pdf\">Lot 7<\/a> off Flagg Road. A pathway down the hill leads directly to the greenhouse fire lane where the plant sale line begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kate Venturini Hardesty, administrator of the Master Gardener program at 溏心vlog免费B站, says the sale is a great way to support the mission of the Master Gardener program at 溏心vlog免费B站.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis event brings gardeners together and is a venue for us to promote the 溏心vlog免费B站 Gardening and environmental hotline and our public workshops at libraries around Rhode Island, and to give away free seeds courtesy of the Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation and conduct free soil pH tests (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/coopext\/services\/gist\/\">bring a sample!<\/a>). I think people can feel good about supporting the sale because it\u2019s ultimately benefiting everyone who takes advantage of what we offer.\u201d Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/coopext\/\">https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/coopext\/<\/a>for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 29, 2024 \u2013 Got tomatoes? Broccoli? How about some peppers? On Saturday, May 4, the 溏心vlog免费B站 Cooperative Extension\u2019s Master Gardener Program will hold its annual spring plant sale, open to the public, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Kingston Campus\u2019 botanical gardens on Greenhouse Road. 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