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Local Garden Club to Host Annual Plant Sale
The Rye Driftwood Garden Club will host its annual plant sale this weekend in support of Seacoast-area scholarships and grants.
The Rye Driftwood Garden Club will host its annual plant sale this weekend in support of Seacoast-area scholarships and grants.
Members Kathryn Job and Sandy Brubaker are preparing for the fundraising event—scheduled for Friday, May 15 from 9am-2pm and Saturday, May 16 from 9am-noon. All proceeds of the event go to Seacoast area horticultural scholarships and beautification grants.
The sale will feature a wide range of hardy perennials and annuals dug from the gardens of club members. It is largest fund-raising event for the Rye Driftwood Garden Club.
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The sale takes place at 481 Central Rd. Rye NH, and includes home baked goods, raffles, garden table and silent auction.
The Rye Driftwood Garden Club was founded in 1968. The group has worked for several years to award beautification grants to individuals and businesses whose landscaping designs for locations on public view are selected. In addition, the group awards an annual scholarship to a horticultural student attending the University of New Hampshire.