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Student Farm invites community to annual plant sale fundraiser on April 27

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Think spring and revitalize your home garden, apartment or dorm with beautiful, local plants grown in the Penn State greenhouses by Student Farm Club members. A variety of more than 30 vegetable plants, herbs and succulents will be available for sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in Headhouse 2, across from the Berkey Creamery on Curtin Road.

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to get your spring seedlings, redecorate your home and support a great cause benefiting students. Plants available for sale this year include: succulent and herb varieties, tomatoes, watermelon, peppers, eggplant, broccoli, squash, kale, cucumbers, Brussels sprouts and more. In addition to plants and succulents, Student Farm merchandise will be available for sale. 

The early bird gets the worm — the number of plants available is limited, and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Accepted forms of payments include cash or check. Please remember to BYOB (bring your own bag) to transport seedlings and plants. All proceeds benefit the Student Farm Club. 

For more information about this event, please contact Student Farm Club member Katie Leite at keleite@gmail.com.

All proceeds benefit the Student Farm Club. Credit: Penn StateCreative Commons

Last Updated April 12, 2018