Seattle Tilth March Edible Plant Sale March 16th, 2013

This Saturday, March 16th I’ll be attending the Seattle Tilth’s March Edible Plant Sale. If it’s anything like the one I went to last May I know I’ll find some awesome plants for my garden.

So if you are a local, and looking for something fun to do this weekend, here’s the scoop:

The Seattle Tilth March Plant Sale will have a wide selection of organically, sustainably and locally grown veggies, herbs, edible flowers, fruit shrubs, fruit trees, seeds, supplies and unlimited knowledge galore. All of the plants for sale are perfect for planting in March,so you plant them as soon as you get home.

What you’ll find:

Easy-to-grow plants for beginners like lettuce, greens and peas.
Collards, kale, Swiss chard, rhubarb and strawberries.
Exotic, rare and heirloom plants plus asparagus, horseradish, artichokes, onions, broccoli and blueberries.
Edible flowers, bulbing fennel, red scallions, Romanesco broccoli and culinary herbs.
Fruiting shrubs and fruit bearing trees.

Gardening Presentations

11 a.m. – Warm Up the Garden with Cloches, with Sue Hartman, Garden Hotline
12 p.m. – Growing Onions, with Lisa Taylor, author of “Your Farm in the City”
1 p.m. – Grow Veggies in Containers, with Falaah Jones, garden educator

Here are links exactly what they will be selling