GRANTS-IN-AID
Grants are available to assist persons who could not otherwise attend and will be awarded in honor of Conference Founder FM Mooberry. The grants cover a double-room registration. To apply you must be at least 18 and submit the following: a cover page with name, address, telephone, email; a statement of financial need; a one-page statement on how the Conference will be of value to you; and a letter or recommendation from a supervisor or associate. Decisions will be based on demonstrated interest in native plants in the landscape and on financial need.
RECIPIENTS WILL BE EXPECTED TO SERVE AS CONFERENCE ASSISTANTS.
Send applications to:
Brooke Derr
Applications must be complete and received by April 30.
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CAN'T ATTEND THE CONFERENCE BUT WANT TO PICK UP SOME NATIVE PLANTS?
Come to the public plant sale on Friday and Saturday.
The Plant Sale will be OPEN to the GENERAL PUBLIC during the following times:
Friday, June 6, 3:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. - noon
NATIVE PLANT AND BOOK SALES
A popular display and plant sales area featuring native plants and information is open at select times during the conference.
The Millersville University Bookstore will have a selection of books related to the conference, available for sale, including recent books written by many of the conference speakers.
The PLANT & BOOK SALE will be open to conference attendees during the following hours:
Thursday, June 5, 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., 5:30-7 p.m., 9-11 p.m.
Friday, June 6, 7:30-9 a.m., Noon-1 p.m., 3:30-7 p.m., 8-10 p.m.
Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. - Noon
TO RESERVE SPACE IN OUR VENDOR SALES AREA PLEASE CONTACT
Chris DartleyWe would like to thank our vendors and sponsors for helping bring native plants to our attendees and making our conference a perennial success. Following is a list of some of our vendors:
Appalachian Gardens
P.O. Box 87
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-4733
wholesale, woody only
Aquascapes Unlimited, Inc.
Randy Heffner
PO Box 364
Pipersville, PA 18947
Phone: 215-766-8151
Fax: 215-766-8986
wholesale only
Doyle Farm Nursery
Jacqueline Doyle, Christina Boitel
158 Norris Road
Delta, PA 17314
(717) 862-3134
herbaceous only
Enchanter's Garden
Peter Heus
HC77 Box 108
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 675-7673
Mail order available
Maryland Natives
Roy List and Mike McConnell
9120 Hines Road
Baltimore, MD 21234
(410) 887-3226 or (410) 529-0552
fax (410) 529-3883
mdn@qis.net
Natural Landscapes
Jim & Bethany Plyler
354 North Jennersville Road
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-3788
wholesale, woody only
Redbud Native Plant Nursery
1214 Middletown Road
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 358-4300
www.redbudnativeplantnursery.com
No mail order
Sylva Native Nursery
Mike Hollins
1638 Sieling Farm Road
New Freedom, PA 17349
(717) 227-0486
recins@aol.com
wholesale, woody only
Temple University Native Plant Propagation
580 Meetinghouse Road
Ambler, PA 19002
(215) 283-1330
Wild Earth Native Plant Nursery
Richard Pillar
49 Mead Avenue
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 308-9777
Following is a list of vendors and sponsors who have websites. Click on their nursery name and you'll se their on-line catalogs.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Most of our vendors are wholesale businesses who normally won't sell to home owners. They are gracious enough to come and sell to our conference attendees for the duration of our conference. You would not normally be able to purchase from these vendors unless you own or work for a plant related business. Please do not expect to purchase form them outside of the conference if you are a retail customer. Use their websites for reference only and enjoy all their useful information.
Maryland Natives Nursery
New Moon Nursery
North Creek Nurseries
Octoraro Native Plant Nursery
Red Bud Native Plant Nursery
Sunshine Farm & Gardens
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