Maine Edge Previews Black Bear Beauties Plant Sale
The Maine Edge published a University of Maine news release about the Black Bear Beauties Plant Sale that will be held in the Roger Clapp Greenhouses from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 16–17. Students and faculty in UMaine’s Environmental Horticulture and Sustainable Agriculture programs grow the plants that are sold at the sale. Proceeds fund Grower of the Year scholarships for the best student growers in the programs. The sale will feature tomatoes, peppers, herbs, annuals and a limited number of woody plants.