What are you planting? Big Fall Plant Sales in the Piedmont Triad this weekend
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. —
Two of the best-attended fall gardening events are coming up this weekend in the Piedmont Triad!
Big fall plant sales this weekendSaturday, Sept. 12 at Reynolda Gardens
The first big fall gardening event happens this weekend. The Reynolda Gardens Fall Plant Sale is Saturday, Sept. 12, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. or until the plants are gone! Head to the Reynolda House Museum of American Art’s front lawn. You will have a choice of native plants, rare perennials, shrubs and a small selection of trees. Reynolda Gardens horticulturalists have chosen plants and flowers that will grow well in your garden. Did you know that Reynolda Gardens is a non-profit and relies on Friends of Reynolda Gardens and grants to bring the bright symphony of blooms and vegetables to the community? If you become a Friend of Reynolda Gardens, special perks include classes and permission to pre-order plants for the Reynolda Gardens spring and fall plant sales; find some of the plants available for sale here.
Saturday, Sept. 12 in Tobaccoville at the new N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center
This Saturday, make a whole day of plant sales by checking out the Native Plants and Pawpaw Field Day at the new North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth Center in Tobaccoville. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and will end at 2 p.m. While food samples won’t be offered this year, you will find interactive exhibits, gardening lectures and native plants, including perennials, available for purchase from local nurseries. There are plenty of youth and family activities planned too.
Gardening tips and tricks- N.C. Extension has you coveredUpcoming classes
THURSDAY, Sept. 10
What are you doing on Thursday, Sept. 10? How about a quick class on growing perennial vegetables? The event is hosted by Davie County North Carolina Cooperative Extension agents from 2-3 p.m. at Mocks Church in Advance. If you can’t make that event, N.C. Extension agents host several monthly gardening events throughout the Piedmont Triad, Foothills, and Mountains.
SATURDAY, Oct. 10
The Second Harvest Food Bank is hosting the annual Seed and Plant Swap on October 10 with North Carolina NC Cooperative Extension (NC Extension), Forsyth County Center. The event will be held at Second Harvest Food Bank’s Shorefair Drive location in Winston-
Day trips to find the perfect plants Saturday, Sept. 26
If you don’t mind a drive, the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill will have their Fall Plant Sale on an upcoming Saturday too.
Save the date
The Triad House Plant Market returns June 12-13, 2027, in Burlington at the Alliance Convention Center Exhibit Hall. Find out more about the Triad House Plant Market here.
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