MPF will hold a native plant sale on Saturday, May 11 at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center, 4750 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64110 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Native plants beautify landscapes and help support songbirds and other cherished wildlife. Buy native wildflowers, grasses, shrubs, trees, vines, and sedges from Grow Native! professional members:
Vendors: City Roots Nursery, Gaylena’s Garden, Missouri Wildflowers, Ozark Soul, and Sow Wild Natives
Shoppers can stroll through the sale and purchase plants from each vendor. Shoppers can also pre-order plants and have their orders ready for pick up at the event. The following vendors are accepting pre-orders for this sale. When placing your pre-orders, please include your phone number and note that the order is for the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center sale on May 11.
City Roots Nursery
Order via https://www.cityrootsnursery.com/shop by May 9 at noon.
Gaylena’s Garden
For plant availability and to pre-order, email gaylenasgarden@gmail.com by May 9.
Missouri Wildflowers Nursery
Order by calling 573-496-3492, by email at mowldflrs@socket.net, or online http://mowildflowers.net by May 7 at midnight. See http://mowildflowers.net for a plant list.
Ozark Soul
Order via website (preferred) or phone by 5 p.m. on May 8: https://preorder.ozarksoul.com/; 816-809-4062. Please visit https://ozarksoul.com/availability for a current plant availability list.
Sow Wild Natives
To pre-order, email the species and quantities to tracy@sowwildnatives.com by Wednesday, May 8. Available inventory can be found at sowwildnatives.com/products.
Some vendors accept cash, check, or credit cards; some only cash or checks. Shoppers are encouraged to bring their own crates or boxes for transporting their purchased plants home. Volunteers will be available to load plants into vehicles for those needing assistance.
Photo by Mervin Wallace.