Embrace Nature This Fall with the Upstate Native Plant Sale
The excitement is mounting for the upcoming Upstate Fall Native Plant Sale, set to take place from October 9 to 11, 2025. Organized by the South Carolina Native Plant Society, this online-only event promises one of the most extensive selections of native plants available in the area. With over 4,000 plants across nearly 200 species—from the shade-loving woodland dwellers to the vibrant sun-loving meadow blooms—there's something for every gardener to discover.
Purchasing plants from this sale not only beautifies your landscape but also plays a vital role in promoting biodiversity. By offering true natives from the region, the sale aims to support the local ecosystem. “All plants must be ordered online and picked up at the Upstate Native Nursery,” emphasizes the SCNPS, highlighting the ease and convenience of this method while ensuring safety for all participants.
Why Choose Native Plants?
Choosing native plants is crucial for creating harmonious gardens that benefit both homeowners and local wildlife. They require less water and maintenance, making them a sustainable choice for any gardener. Furthermore, native plants provide essential habitats for pollinators like bees and butterflies, vital in keeping our ecosystems healthy.
Your Participation Matters
Support from local residents in this sale directly contributes to the mission of the South Carolina Native Plant Society. Every purchase aids in educational outreach and conservation projects across the state, making a tangible impact on preserving our environment. As urban development encroaches on natural habitats, you have the power to create vital livable spaces for wildlife right in your own backyard.
Essential Event Details
The sale opens for members and volunteers on October 8 at midnight and to the general public on October 9 at 8 AM. Make sure to secure your plants early as availability is based on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pickup Location:
Upstate Native Nursery
180 Lakewood Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
Before heading to pick up your plants, check your confirmation email for specific instructions and time slots. Remember, with this sale, all sales are final, and plants must be picked up by October 11, 2025, at 6 PM. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to grow and nurture native species that enrich our environment!
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