Celebrate the Season of Growing
June 21st-June 23rd is a special weekend.
Maine’s local Independent Garden Centers are gearing up for a statewide push to get families outside and in the dirt with Plant Something Weekend, June 21st-23rd. Kick off the gardening season with the latest and greatest plants, shrubs, and trees, expert advice, and just about everything you need to succeed when you plant this year!
Organized by the Maine Landscape & Nursery Association (MELNA), Plant Something Weekend encourages families to get planting for personal health, community and the environment with incentives and activities, including.
Fun Activities are Planned
Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, 191 US Route 1, Falmouth, ME: 50% off select glazed pottery, Friday and Saturday.
Broadway Gardens, 1640 Broadway, South Portland, ME: $250 gift card raffle. Entries will be taken on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Winner will be notified on Monday June 24th.
Coastal Landscaping & Garden Center, 941 US Route 1, York, ME: “Go fruity this weekend and “Plant Something.“ All fruit trees, blueberries, raspberries, grapes and strawberries are 20% off.
Estabrook’s, 337 East Main Street, Yarmouth, ME: Estabrook’s in Yarmouth will feature special sales, door prizes, and children’s activities Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Fishin’ Ships food truck will be joining Estabrook’s on Saturday, June 22 from 11:00-2:00 (or sell out!)
Estabrook’s, 97 York Street, Kennebunk, ME: Estabrook’s in Kennebunk is offering special sales and promotions Friday, Saturday and Sunday and a door prize will be given away.
Highland Farm, Inc., 109 Highland Avenue, Scarborough, ME: Enjoy food and fun for kids, giveaways, and 20% off sale on annuals, perennials, and shrubs. Highland Farm is celebrating 70 Years and Plant Something Weekend. Check their website and Facebook for more information.
Longfellow’s Greenhouses, 81 Puddledock Road, Manchester, ME: Don’t miss great Plant Something Weekend only specials.
O’Donal’s Nursery, 6 County Road, Gorham, ME: Join O’Donal’s Nursery as they showcase Native Plants and “Deerlerious” displays, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and enjoy their beautiful nursery in full bloom!
Plants Unlimited, 629 Commercial Street, Rockport, ME: Spend $50 on annuals and get 50% off pottery – one pot. 20% off native plants.
Risbara’s Greenhouse, 26 Randolph Street, Portland, ME: Friday night Girls Night Out will feature adult refreshments and demos on how to plant window boxes and container gardens. Saturday morning activities for kids will include planting activities for ages 3 to 6 and a scavenger hunt for children ages 7 to 11. Master Gardeners will talk about bringing native plants into the garden and planting and using herbs for wellness.
Skillins Greenhouses, 89 Foreside Road, Falmouth, ME: 20% off fruit trees. Double points on perennials purchased for loyalty members.
Sprague’s Nursery & Garden Center, 1664 Union Street, Bangor, ME: Free class Saturday and Sunday – Planting natives and understanding the benefits.
Visit your local garden center during Plant Something Weekend and get inspired to Plant Something!
