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Charles Street Garden Plant Sale 4/17/10

On 4/17/10 a Plant Sale was held at the Charles Street Gardens, a community garden in Sunnyvale, CA. Volunteers provided the plants, collected money, and answered questions for over 2,500 visitors during the day. Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County provided lectures and demonstrations, as well as answering many gardening questions. Participants of all ages seemed to have a great time, and it was a beautiful day in a beautiful garden.

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  • This year's plant sale was mentioned in the Sunnyvale Sun in addition to having signs placed around the neighborhood.

    This year's plant sale was mentioned in the Sunnyvale Sun in addition to having signs placed around the neighborhood.

  • Charles Street entrance to the garden.

    Charles Street entrance to the garden.

  • Charles Street sign for the Master Gardeners space.

    Charles Street sign for the Master Gardeners space.

  • People arrived by many means to visit the garden.

    People arrived by many means to visit the garden.

  • The main (parking lot) entrance was the location of the sales booth.

    The main (parking lot) entrance was the location of the sales booth.

  • Enthusiastic volunteers collected money for plants picked out.

    Enthusiastic volunteers collected money for plants picked out.

  • This is an overall view of the entry area of the garden including high-raised beds, kiosk, growing circle, and BBQ/dining area

    This is an overall view of the entry area of the garden including high-raised beds, kiosk, growing circle, and BBQ/dining area

  • The Master Gardeners put on several presentations, this in the growing circle, and answered many questions.

    The Master Gardeners put on several presentations, this in the growing circle, and answered many questions.

  • Alice discusses tomato planting.

    Alice discusses tomato planting.

  • Visitors were of all ages.

    Visitors were of all ages.

  • The growing circle

    The growing circle

  • The growing circle

    The growing circle

  • The growing circle

    The growing circle

  • The growing circle

    The growing circle

  • The growing circle

    The growing circle

  • Many visitors brought their cameras to capture the beautiful flowers.

    Many visitors brought their cameras to capture the beautiful flowers.

  • Poppies near the gazebo.

    Poppies near the gazebo.

  • Plants for sale were along the parking lot side of the garden

    Plants for sale were along the parking lot side of the garden

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  • Gardeners were of all ages

    Gardeners were of all ages

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  • Master Gardener presentations were also at beds near the gazebo

    Master Gardener presentations were also at beds near the gazebo

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  • The compost bins, and finished compost pile for distribution to the garden plots

    The compost bins, and finished compost pile for distribution to the garden plots

  • The herb garden

    The herb garden

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  • Some roses

    Some roses

  • These are a variety of native plants in the Master Gardener demonstration garden

    These are a variety of native plants in the Master Gardener demonstration garden

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