Friends of Hammonasset 13th Annual Plant and Shrub Sale

 

 The Friends of Hammonasset hold their 13th
annual Plant and Shrub Sale at Hammonasset Beach State Park beginning May 8th
and running until June 9th, or when sold out. 
The sale begins with a large variety of premium hanging baskets,
perennials, and weather permitting, 4” annuals and flats of bedding plants and
vegetables.  We also anticipate
availability of shrubs at very competitive prices in time for Mother’s Day
weekend. 

 

The Friends
of Hammonasset provides environmental education, works to preserve the Park’s
natural resources and serves as an advocate for Hammonasset Beach State
Park.  Funds raised support Meigs Point
Nature Center and a variety of Park projects. 
Additionally, the Friends of Hammonasset is committed to fund exhibits
and furnishings for the newly proposed nature center to be constructed at Meigs
Point near the present facility.

 

The location
of the sale will be .3 miles east of the main entrance to Hammonasset Beach
State Park on Rte 1.  Folks are invited
to support the sale by bringing potted perennials from their own gardens during
the sale from 9am-5pm daily, 7 days a week. 
For additional information, or to volunteer, go to hammonasset.org or
call 203- 245- 9192.