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Meet A Master Gardener at The Aiken Farmers Market September 4th
The Master Gardeners are at the Aiken Farmers Market from 8:00 A.M. until noon on the first Saturday of each month from March through November. Master Gardeners are there to answer lawn and garden questions and identify plants, weeds, and any other mystery items that the public brings. This is a free service. The Aiken Farmers Market is located at Williamsburg Street between Park and Richland Avenues , Aiken , South Carolina.
Nurseries Caroliniana Seminar and Sale
Our big summer sale starts this Wednesday(25th) and we are having a seminar Saturday(28th), so read on for all the details. First the seminar.
Preparing for the Fall Gardening Season
This will be a rather broad spectrum seminar, touching on lawns, shrub beds and the vegetable garden. We will talk about what to do as well as what not to do! If you are having some trouble with disease, weeds or bugs, feel free to bring samples with you. Please have your samples in a container or baggie.
Seminar begins at 10:30 AM.
Attendees can register for a door prize. You must be present to win.
Super Summer Sale
Have you been saving up for that special Japanese Maple or maybe a Merlot Majik purple leaf Mimosa? Now is the time to buy.
All Trees and Shrubs are 25% off.
4 inch pots of Perennials are 50% off.
Quart pots and larger Perennials are 25% off.
Gallon pots of Lantana are $1.99
Gallon Pots of Big Blue Liriope are $2.99
Gardenias in all sizes are 50% off.
Vegetable and Flower Seeds are 50% off.
Some plants are in limited supply so hurry in for best selection. Sale ends September 4th.
*If you have questions, please don’t reply to this email address. Call us at the number below.*
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Nurseries Caroliniana
143 Mims Grove Church Rd.
North Augusta, SC 29860
803-279-2707
Lunch Box Series, September 20th
September 20, 2010 Lunch box subject and speaker TBD.
McCorkles Fall Sale 9/24 & 9/25
SAVE THE DATE!
THE NEXT GIANT PLANT SALE!
Fall 2010
September 24 & 25
Friday – 8am – 5pm
Saturday – 8am – 3pm
Another email will be sent as a reminder, and with more details, closer to the sale date.
Interested in finding our plants now and year round? Please look for our products at your local garden center.
We will be open to the public this fall for
TWO DAYS ONLY!
It was great to see everyone at our most recent Giant Plant Sale in June. We appreciate your business! Our next Fall Giant Plant Sale is coming up, so it’s time to SAVE THE DATE!
As a wholesale container grower, our plants are usually only sold to retailers, contractors and wholesalers. Twice annually, we open our doors to the general public for the Giant Plant Sale. Save the date for this opportunity to select from thousands of discounted plants in 1-15 gallon sizes.
FALL IS FOR PLANTING
With cooler temps coming and good soil moisture, fall is the best time to plant to allow new plants to establish before next summer.
FALL SPECIAL (While Supplies Last)
7 Gallons for $7 Bucks!
15 Gallons for $15 Bucks!
(plants such as Leylands, Magnolias and Cryptomeria)
Join us September 24-25 to find out what other specials we’ll have!
DETAILS
• First come – first served.
• All sales are final, no refunds, no returns.
• Plants must be picked up at time of purchase.
• All orders are self-loading.
• Bring your carts and wagons.
• No motorized equipment allowed in the sale area
without a handicap permit.
• Cash, Check or Visa/Mastercard accepted.
WILL I GET ANOTHER REMINDER FOR THE SALE?
We will email you again with a reminder and more details closer to that time. Please make sure that customerservice@mccorklenurseries.com is on your ‘safe’ list.
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HOW DO I GET THERE?
The Giant Plant Sale will be held at our Neals Mill Farm (5936 Mattie Harrison Road, Dearing, GA 30808). Entrance located between Neals Mill Road and Luckey’s Bridge Road. Automated information line: (706) 595-6052. Click here for a MAP AND DETAILS PDF.
African-American Heritage Garden
Open May through September 9 to 6
Free Admission
View heirloom vegetables and herbs that were known to be grown in the garden plots of enslaved workers at the Hammond plantations, as well as the 1930’s era gardens of Redcliffe’s African-American paid employees. Location Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site.
The Aiken Master Gardener Almanac is now available
the new and revised Master Gardener Almanac for Aiken and Vicinity is now available. It will be sold at the Aiken County Agriculture Building at 1550 Richland Avenue, East in suite 500 for $15.00. It will also be sold at the Farmers Market at Richland and Williamsburg Streets on the first Saturday of each month when the Master Gardeners are present. The new almanac has been completely revised and increased in size to 82 pages.
