Community Event: The Friends of Sausal Creek Fall Native Plant Sale

Susan Mernit Sat, 17 Oct at 6:40pm
Ain't plant sales fun?

Ain't plant sales fun?

The Friends of Sausal Creek fall Native Plant Sale is this coming
*Saturday, October, 17*, from *10am-3pm* at the Joaquin Miller Native
Plant Nursery.

Native plant experts will be available all day with practical ideas for all spaces and to help  pick appropriate plants for your specific planting area.

11am - Garden Design Workshop
1pm - Native Propagation Workshop

For more information, please visit

http://www.sausalcreek.org/plantsale.html,

email coordinator@sausalcreek.org, or call (510) 501-3672.
To volunteer to help before or during the sale, contact
nursery@sausalcreek.org.

Directions:
The nursery is located in Joaquin Miller Park on Sanborn Road.  If
driving, take the Joaquin Miller Drive exit off of Highway 13 and head
uphill. Turn left onto Sanborn (there are lots of signs, including one
in the median that says "Native Plant Nursery").  To reach the nursery,
park near the Ranger Station and walk past the yellow gate across
Sanborn; the nursery is about 1/4 mile on your left.  On the day of the
plant sale, there will be greeters to assist you.

If possible, please bring a cardboard box to get your plants safely home
with you!

About Susan Mernit
Susan Mernit is the founder of Oakland Local. She is also a circuit rider for The Community Information Challenge, a program of The John S and James L Knight Foundation, and a consultant to non-profit and community organizations. Susan lives in North Oakland, near the Santa Fe school, with her partner Andy, her housemate, a rescue bully dog named Cazzie, and a yard full of ants. She is an aspiring gardener, a long-time blogger & entrepreneur, and a recovering journalist who's found home in Oakland.