Plant Giveaway

Wednesday through Sunday  
from May 15 – October 6, 2024   
Weekdays: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. 
Weekends: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Stop by the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden to pick up a featured plant seedling or seed to grow at home.

Highlights:

  • Browse informal interpretation of the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden by interpretive volunteers and staff
  • Visit the bee discovery cart and neighboring live beehive display
  • Gather information from displays featuring topics such as compost, herbs, container gardening, and more.
  • Pick up a seedling or seed to plant at home. Nurture and observe your plant as it changes through the season

Featured Plants:

  • May 17 – 31 ‘Solar Power Bicolor’ Sunflower 
  • June 1 – 22 ‘Sun Dipper’ F1 Tomato 
  • June 23 – 30 ‘Tamayo’ Tomatillo 
  • July 1 – 16 ‘Serpedor’ Bean (seeds) 
  • July 19 – 30 ‘Devotion’ Basil 
  • August 2 – 31 ‘Orangello’ Thyme 
  • September 1 – 15 ‘Yugoslavian Red’ Lettuce 
  • September 16 – 30 ‘Pomegranate Crunch’ Lettuce
  • May 15 – 31 ‘Cupcake’ Squash Seed
  • June 1 – June 15 ‘Chocolate Sprinkles’ Tomato
  • June 16 – June 30 ‘Wisconsin 55’ Tomato
  • July 3 –  July 31 ‘Floral Spires Lavender’ Basil
  • August 1 – August 31 Summer Savory
  • September 1 – September 15 ‘Merveille des Quatres Saisons’ Lettuce
  • September 18 – September 29 ‘Panisse’ Lettuce

 

Generously supported by 

JULIE          North Shore Gas Community Fund