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Augusta Plant Swap

keets
11 years ago

Saturday June,1 2013 Place: Augusta, is in NE Ohio on route 9, in-between Minerva and Summitville, in Carroll County. The swap will be held at the Fireman's Park on Andora Rd NE, you need to turn north at the Strawberry Festival Banner, the park is just up the road.

Time: 10.00 AM
This is our fifth swap. We have had four wonderful swaps. Anyone close enough that would like to join us, welcome. Come, meet new people, make new friends, enjoy yourselves, and get some beautiful plants. Please e-mail me if you have any questions.

  1. Trading Materials: plants, well rooted cuttings potted up, bulbs, shrubs, nice sized seedlings, garden material, lawn or garden ornaments, gardening implements etc. Please mark all plants with name or if name is unknown mark the care needed on a tag.

2. Plan For The Day:
10:00 to 12:00 people arrive, sign-in with the number of plants they have, get their name tag. Place plants in viewing and swap area, they will be marked with plants varieties. Visit with the other traders, and view the plants.

Noon: Lunch, after lunch door prizes will be awarded

1:00 Swap begins
Round 1 1-plant choice
Round 2 1-plant choice
Round 3 pick two plants
Round 4 pick three plants etc.

3. Door Prizes: We will have door prizes. If you would like to donate anything for a door prize it would be appreciated. A donation can be any thing you would enjoy receiving yourself. A special plant you would like to share, a craft item, something you think a gardener would appreciate.

4. Pot Luck Lunch: Please bring a dish to share with a serving utensil. Please bring you own beverage with personal plates and silverware. There will be a donation jar if you would like to help with the cost of the shelter rental.

If you are looking for a special plant, ask here. Someone might have one they are willing to share or they may be willing to make a private trade.

I hope everyone can make it again this year. Twila

Comments (5)

  • keets
    Original Author
    10 years ago

    I am not sure what I am bringing this year. Lilac bush rooted forsythia shrub rooted, hostas, lots of other things to sort though. I am looking for Lenten roses.

  • kin2mice
    10 years ago

    yeah!! Can't wait!

  • keets
    Original Author
    10 years ago

    Posted an event for this swap on facebook.

    Here is a link that might be useful: Augusta Ohio Plant Swap

  • kin2mice
    10 years ago

    I just posted my plant list on Facebook.

  • keets
    Original Author
    10 years ago

    Rebecca, I looked for it but I couldn't find it could you post a link

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