Conservation District Tree & Plant Sale Underway

We just survived what is believed to be the lowest temperatures in 20 years.  I want to be done with winter now and thinking about Spring!!  A girl can dream, right?  Well, the Washtenaw County Conservation District is already thinking about Spring…

The Washtenaw County Conservation District’s Spring 2014 Conservation Plants & Products sales are underway!

Order forms and sale information for trees & shrubs and native plants are now available on the District web site, www.washtenawcd.org by clicking on the Spring Tree & Native Plant Sale link in the “What’s New” box on the home pag

A partial listing of items available are as follows:  Conifers such as pine and spruce; deciduous hardwoods such as birch, maple, and oak;  fruit trees such as apple, peach, and cherry; 14 varieties of wildflower plants; prairie grass plants; and daylilies.

Order deadlines are: Trees & Shrubs: March 24th;  Wildflower & Prairie Grass Plants: April 30th.

Also keep in mind that they have tumbling composters and 55 gallon rain barrels too!  Tumbling-style composters are perfect where space is limited, and after a few loads, finished compost can be achieved in as little as 4 weeks.

For questions about the sales, please contact the District office via phone at: (734) 761-6721 ext. 5. Or reply to this e-mail.

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