A nonprofit TN organization supporting horticulture education in TN, the use of perennial plants and effective gardening techniques
ABOUT US
The Perennial Plant Society of Middle TN is a nonprofit TN organization supporting horticulture education in TN, the use of perennial plants in the landscape and giving advice about effective gardening techniques. Our activities include:
Monthly public meetings with expert speakers, private garden tours, meeting plant swaps, a huge annual plant sale, and funding of horticultural scholarships to Tennessee students.
WHAT'S NEW AT PPS
2022 PLANT SOCIETY MEETINGS
January
PPS regrets that we are cancelling our January meeting due to weather and the unavailability of a speaker. Sorry for the last minute notice
February
Join us Feb 15 via Zoom when our speaker will be Richard Hitt, president of Mid-TN Wild Ones. His topic is Beyond Milkweed: Plants for the whole pollinator life cycle. More details to follow.
Benefits of Membership
The Perennial Plant Society of Middle Tennessee is for people who enjoy landscaping, gardening and growing flowers, especially perennials that come back every year. The group and its invited speakers offer ideas, education and friendship to all. Members include amateurs and professionals, beginners and 'old hands,' and their gardens range from large estate landscapes to small plots beside the kitchen door.
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Invitations to attend private garden tours at some of the most beautiful gardens in the Middle Tennessee area.
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Attend monthly society meetings with special program presentations from guest speakers
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Swap plant ideas and plants with other society members
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Be a part of one of the largest plant sales in Tennessee
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Help fund scholarships for local deserving horticultural students
Annual Plant Sale
In Person Perennial Plant Sale
Save the Day: April 9, 2022 9 am until 1 pm
Free Admission
The Fairgrounds Nashville, Expo 3 Building
Nashville’s best plant sale is back—bigger and better than ever. Shop in Person from Hundreds of Locally Grown Plants--Perfect for Your Garden
At this year’s sale, gardeners will be thrilled with:
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Hundreds of perennials and shrubs from growers in Middle Tennessee.
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A spacious new facility at the Expo 3 building at The Fairgrounds Nashville gives you more room to shop. Wider aisles allow for carts and strollers inside. High ceilings aid air circulation
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New Concierge Plant Loading gives you quick drive-up access to your purchases.
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Expert Plant Guides on site to help you choose the perfect flower or shrub.
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Benefit scholarships and community horticulture education, which we support with sale profits.
The 2022 Plant Sale begins at 9:00 a.m. and is Free to everyone. Arrive before 8:00 for the best selection and a chance to win a $25 gift certificate for the sale. Sale ends at 1p.m. or when plants are sold.
Metro charges $5 for onsite parking. Strollers and wagons are welcome. Please leave your pets at home.
A preliminary list of available plants will be posted in January on this site. Watch Facebook and Instagram for updates and featured plants. Can’t wait to see you in person at the Sale!
