26th Annual Mothers Day Plant Sale at Kruckeberg

Join us this weekend for the 26th anniversary of our traditional Mother's Day Plant Sale on May 10, 11, and 12.

Shop from our biggest selection of choice native plants, spring bulbs, and unusual exotics. 

Enjoy free activities all weekend, including:mds2013-brand

Family activities at the Sprout Spot where kids can dig in the soil, learn about plants, and make a gift for Mom. *FREE*

Introductory tours of the garden from our knowledgeable docents. *FREE*

Container gardening seminars to learn the tricks to creating a beautiful container garden with plants you have purchased. *FREE*

New this year!  Garden Art, including sculptures by Rodger Squirrell, and Wilburton Pottery will be available for purchase throughout the weekend.

Enjoy the sale even longer with food carts, including ice cream and a tamale cart, on Friday and Saturday. Then, buy mom a mocha on Sunday, May 12.

Weekend Schedule

May 10, 11 & 12

10 am - 5 pm

Free activities on Saturday and Sunday:

All day:  Family activities at the Sprout Spot

1 pm: Garden Tour

2:30 pm: Container Gardening Seminar

History

Mareen Kruckeberg first opened her private garden and nursery for a small plant sale on Mother’s Day weekend in 1987. The annual sale and open house event grew into a thriving community tradition at the Kruckeberg Botanic Garden. Continue the tradition by joining us this year May 10 - 12.