Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Mar
30
to Apr 14

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 3/30 @ 9 AM and 4/14 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 4/18-4/19

  • Weekday: 4/20-4/21

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Plant Sale @ Plantasia
Apr
11

Plant Sale @ Plantasia

Native Plants to the People will be selling plants at this event.

Free, open to the public, and family-friendly.

Garden vendors, Food trucks, Children’s garden & activities, and much more!

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Apr
14
to Apr 23

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 4/14 @ 9 PM and 4/23 @ 9 AM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 4/25-4/26

  • Weekday: 4/27-4/28

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Plant Sale @ MUSC's "The Greenest Day" Celebration
Apr
16

Plant Sale @ MUSC's "The Greenest Day" Celebration

  • MUSC Colbert Education Center and Library Portico (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

THE GREENEST DAY: ARBOR & EARTH DAY CELEBRATION

Organized by the Medical University of South Carolina

Native Plants to the People, LLC will be selling plants at this event.

The Greenest Day features environmentally conscious local crafts, farmers, food trucks, music, and non-profits that contribute to healthier lives and a healthier planet.

Free and open to the public!

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Plant Sale @ Charleston Honey and Bee Expo
Apr
18

Plant Sale @ Charleston Honey and Bee Expo

  • 720 Magnolia Road Charleston, SC 29407 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Host: Charleston Area Beekeepers Association

Event: Charleston Honey and Bee Expo

Free and open to the public!

The Charleston Area Beekeepers Association (CABA) and the Charleston Parks Conservancy are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Honey and Bee Expo at Magnolia Park and Community Garden on Saturday, April 12th! 🐝✨

Join us for this FREE, family-friendly educational event, where local beekeepers from across the Lowcountry will share their knowledge about bees and hive products such as honey, wax, and royal jelly. You'll also have the chance to explore a variety of vendors showcasing local craftsmanship and native plants that support our ecosystem.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is appreciated.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Apr
23
to Apr 29

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 4/23 @ 9 AM and 4/29 @ 9 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 5/2-5/3

  • Weekday: 5/4-5/5

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Plant Sale @ Moore Farms Botanical Garden
Apr
25

Plant Sale @ Moore Farms Botanical Garden

Host: Moore Farms Botanical Gardens

Event: Spring Plant Sale + Vendor Market

Free and open to the public! Bonus: The 65-acres of gardens will be open for you to stroll and enjoy during the event.

Each year, in addition to selling plants grown at the botanical garden specifically for this plant sale, Moore Farms Botanical Garden welcomes local and regional nurseries, greenhouses, and outside gardens to join us. You will also find a number of craft and other vendors in the garden, as well as a food trucks!

Expert tip - BRING YOUR WAGON!

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Plant Sale @ Wake Refill
Apr
26

Plant Sale @ Wake Refill

Event: Native Plant Party!

Hosts: Wake Refill, Sightsee, the M.A.R.S.H Project, and Carolina Ocean Alliance

Location: Downtown Charleston; corner of Cleveland St & Rutledge Ave; next to Hampton Park

Native Plants to the People will be selling plants at this event.

Free and open to the public!

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Apr
29
to May 5

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 4/29 @ 9 PM and 5/5 @ 9 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 5/9-5/10

  • Weekday: 5/11-5/12

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Plant Sale @ Conway Town Green (SCNPS Grand Strand)
May
2

Plant Sale @ Conway Town Green (SCNPS Grand Strand)

Hosts: Grand Strand Chapter of the South Carolina Native Plant Society

9:00-9:30 AM - Shopping for SCNPS Members Only

9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Shopping for General Public

The goal of this sale is to increase the number of native plants in the Grand Strand region. This market will only feature plants native to the Southeastern United States.

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Plant Sale @ Old Santee Canal Park's Native Plant Festival
May
9

Plant Sale @ Old Santee Canal Park's Native Plant Festival

This festival, hosted by Old Santee Canal Park, will include a giant native plant sale featuring a wide range of South Carolina vendors, a guided herb walk, live music by Charleston Hot Shots, a food truck, and information tables from several local and state organizations.

Open to the public. Park admission = $5.

This is a RAIN OR SHINE event!

(If it rains, the plant sale will be moved inside the visitors center.)

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Pollinator Garden Workshop
Apr
8

Pollinator Garden Workshop

Join Dorchester County Parks & Recreation and Clemson Extension for a hands-on Pollinator Garden Workshop at Ashley River Park on Wednesday, April 8th. Participants will learn about the importance of native plants, how to select the right species for their garden, and simple steps they can take to make their yard or community space more pollinator-friendly.

  • Date: Wednesday, April 8th

  • Time: 8:00 am-12:00 pm

  • Location: Ashley River Park (200 Renken Road, Summerville, SC 29485)

Registration will remain open until Monday, April 6th or until the workshop is full. For more information and to register, visit https://AshleyRiverParkPollinator.eventbrite.com

For questions, please reach out Samantha Porzelt at sporzel@clemson.edu 

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Mar
26
to Mar 30

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 3/26 @ 9 AM and 3/30 @ 9 AM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 4/4-4/5

  • Weekday: 4/6-4/7

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native Plant Sale: Lowcountry SCNPS
Mar
21

Native Plant Sale: Lowcountry SCNPS

Date: Saturday, September 27, 9:00 AM — NOON

Location: Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Hosts:

  • Lowcountry Chapter of the SC Native Plant Society

  • Town of Mount Pleasant

Free and open to the public

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Lecture: Gardening with Natives for (Almost) Year-Round Blooms
Mar
17

Lecture: Gardening with Natives for (Almost) Year-Round Blooms

Hosts: The Lowcountry Chapter of the SC Native Plant Society (SCNPS) at The Citadel

Location: Copeland Auditorium in Grimsley Hall, The Citadel, 3 Jenkins Ave, Charleston

Free and open to the public!

Free parking is available after 5:00 pm (see map).

Sharleen will share a brand-new photo-filled presentation featuring native plants that can be incorporated into Charleston-area yards to provide 11-12 months of colorful blooms.  In addition, she'll share a bunch of actionable tips for how to attract — and support the full life cycles of — butterflies, bees, songbirds, and more!

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Mar
16
to Mar 25

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between now and 3/25 @ 9 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 3/28-3/29

  • Weekday: 3/30-3/31

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Mar
10
to Mar 16

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between now and 3/16 @ 8:30 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 3/21-3/22

  • Weekday: 3/23-3/24

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Lecture: Pollinating Wasps and Native Plants
Mar
4

Lecture: Pollinating Wasps and Native Plants

In this live online presentation, Sharleen will be sharing a brand-new photo-filled talk about pollinating wasps of coastal South Carolina and the native plants they visit.

Hosting organization: South Carolina Association of Naturalists (SCAN)

Register here to receive the link for viewing the talk.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Mar
3
to Mar 10

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 3/3 @ 9 PM and 3/11 @ 8:30 AM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 3/14-3/15

  • Weekday: 3/16-3/17

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Feb
27
to Mar 3

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 2/27 and 3/3 @ 9 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 3/7-3/8

  • Weekday: 3/9-3/10

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Feb
21
to Feb 27

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 2/21 and 2/27 @ 8 AM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 2/28-3/1

  • Weekday: 3/2-3/3

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Our First Plant Sale of Spring 2026!
Feb
21

Our First Plant Sale of Spring 2026!

Event: Backyard Resilience Workshop

Description: While listening to a series of fast-paced talks about incredible resilience work happening East of the Cooper, enjoy coffee, light breakfast bites, and a plant sale hosted by Native Plants to the People.

Date: Saturday, February 21, 9 AM — 11 AM

Location: Alhambra Hall, 131 Middle St, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Hosts: The Preservation Society of Charleston (PSC), M.A.R.S.H Project, Charleston Horticultural Society, Towns of Mount Pleasant, and Town of Sullivan's Island

Free and open to the public!

Registration is encouraged but not required.

Details: Whether you're a sustainability expert or new to the resilience conversation, you’re going to love hearing about all of these amazing projects and how you can get involved in your own backyard. The all-star lineup of local professionals and activists includes:  

  • Guinn Wallover, Mt. Pleasant Waterworks 

  • David Quick, Mt. Pleasant GREEN Commission 

  • Zack Snipes and Nick Wallover, Shoreline Restoration Group 

  • Michelle Stress, Green Neighborhoods Work 

  • Paula Carr, S.C. Native Plant Society 

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Oct
31
to Nov 3

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 10/31 and 11/5 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 11/8-11/9

  • Weekday: 11/10-11/11

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native Plant Sale: Midlands SCNPS
Oct
26

Native Plant Sale: Midlands SCNPS

Date: Sunday, October 26, 1:00-5:00 PM

Location: Hunter-Gatherer Brewery @ the Hangar (1402 Jim Hamilton Blvd, Columbia)

Host: Midlands Chapter of the SC Native Plant Society

Free and open to the public

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Oct
24
to Oct 29

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 10/24 and 10/29 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 11/1-11/2

  • Weekday: 11/3-11/4

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Oct
17
to Oct 22

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 10/17 and 10/22 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 10/25-10/26

  • Weekday: 10/27-10/28

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Oct
10
to Oct 13

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 10/10 and 10/13 @ 9 AM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 10/18-10/19

  • Weekday: 10/20-10/21

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Oct
3
to Oct 8

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 10/3 and 10/8 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 10/11-10/12

  • Weekday: 10/13-10/14

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Sep
27
to Oct 1

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 9/27 and 10/1 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 10/4-10/5

  • Weekday: 10/6-10/7

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native Plant Sale: Lowcountry SCNPS
Sep
27

Native Plant Sale: Lowcountry SCNPS

Date: Saturday, September 27, 9:00 AM — NOON

Location: Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Hosts:

  • Lowcountry Chapter of the SC Native Plant Society

  • Town of Mount Pleasant

Free and open to the public

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Sep
12
to Sep 17

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 9/12 and 9/17 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 9/20-9/21

  • Weekday: 9/22-9/23

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Native plant pre-orders for pick-up
Sep
5
to Sep 10

Native plant pre-orders for pick-up

Place your order via the NPTTP online store: Between 9/5 and 9/10 @ 8 PM

Select your preferred James Island pick-up window during checkout:

  • Weekend: 9/13-9/14

  • Weekday: 9/15-9/16

The pick-up address will be included in the confirmation email.

Note: If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately after ordering, please check the junk mail or promotions folder in your email account.

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Plant Sale @ Old Santee Canal Park's Native Plant Festival
May
10

Plant Sale @ Old Santee Canal Park's Native Plant Festival

This festival, hosted by Old Santee Canal Park, will include a giant native plant sale featuring a wide range of South Carolina vendors, a guided herb walk, live music by Charleston Hot Shots, a food truck, and information tables from several local and state organizations.

Open to the public. Park admission = $5.

This is a RAIN OR SHINE event!

(If it rains, the plant sale will be moved inside the visitors center.)

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Plant Sale @ Conway Town Green (SCNPS Grand Strand)
May
3

Plant Sale @ Conway Town Green (SCNPS Grand Strand)

Hosts: Grand Strand Chapter of the South Carolina Native Plant Society

9:00-9:30 AM - Shopping for SCNPS Members Only

9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Shopping for General Public

The goal of this sale is to increase the number of native plants in the Grand Strand region. This market will only feature plants native to the Southeastern United States.

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Plant Sale @ Moore Farms Botanical Garden
Apr
26

Plant Sale @ Moore Farms Botanical Garden

Host: Moore Farms Botanical Gardens

Event: Market in April: Plant Sale + Vendor Market

Free and open to the public! Bonus: The 65-acres of gardens will be open for you to stroll and enjoy during the event.

Each year, in addition to selling plants grown at the botanical garden specifically for this plant sale, Moore Farms Botanical Garden welcomes local and regional nurseries, greenhouses, and outside gardens to join us. You will also find a number of craft and other vendors in the garden, as well as a food trucks! Expert tip - BRING YOUR WAGON! We promise you'll go home with more than you planned for.

For more information, visit the event page.

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Plant Sale @ Boone Hall Plantation (Lowcountry SCNPS)
Apr
19

Plant Sale @ Boone Hall Plantation (Lowcountry SCNPS)

  • 2434 North Highway 17 Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Lowcountry chapter of the SC Native Plant Society’s annual Spring Native Plant Market will be taking place in the large lawn parking area next to Boone Hall Plantation’s produce market (Willie’s Roadside Market) this year!

SCNPS members and plant sale volunteers can start shopping at 9:45 AM.

The sale is open to the general public from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

The Lowcountry chapter of the SCNPS will be selling native plants alongside multiple local native plant nurseries, farmer’s-market-style (with multiple checkout areas).

Notes:

Bathrooms WILL be available.

Please consider bringing cardboard boxes or a cart to carry your plants.

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Plant Sale @ MUSC's "The Greenest Day" Celebration
Apr
17

Plant Sale @ MUSC's "The Greenest Day" Celebration

  • MUSC Colbert Education Center and Library Portico (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Host: Medical University of South Carolina

Event: The Greenest Day: Earth Day Celebration

Free and open to the public!

The Greenest Day features environmentally conscious local crafts, farmers, food trucks, music, and non-profits that contribute to healthier lives and a healthier planet. 2024’s celebration included over 40 exhibitors and thousands of MUSC employees, patients, and guests. We hope all who have joined us in the past will participate again this year, and we hope to see many new faces!

Native Plants to the People, LLC will be selling plants at this event.

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Talk: Gardening for Wildlife with Native Plants (+ The MARSH Project's Eco-Corridor Initiative)
Apr
14

Talk: Gardening for Wildlife with Native Plants (+ The MARSH Project's Eco-Corridor Initiative)

  • MUSC Behavioral Science Building (Auditorium) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Monday, April 14 Welcome Reception: 5:30 PM Lecture Begins: 6:00 PM

Venue: MUSC Campus - Behavioral Science Building - Auditorium - 70 President Street

Parking: Jonathan Lucas Parking Garage – vouchers provided for free parking

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Discover the power of native plants with Sharleen Johnson, founder of Native Plants to the People!

Ecologist and habitat gardener, Sharleen will introduce the benefits of gardening with native plants to support pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. Learn how to create thriving, ecologically rich landscapes that benefit your garden and the environment.

Through her work, Sharleen educates communities on the importance of native plants, empowering gardeners to make choices that promote biodiversity and sustainability. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your native plant journey, this lecture will leave you inspired and equipped with practical knowledge to bring nature home.

To conclude, College of Charleston professor Blake Scott, co-founder of The Marsh Appreciation and Restoration Society for Happiness Project, will share information about the M.A.R.S.H. Project's mission to create an ecological corridor across the Charleston Peninsula.

Free for CHS and SCNPS Members | $20 for Non-Members at the Door

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Native Plant Party @ Wake Refill
Apr
13
to Apr 14

Native Plant Party @ Wake Refill

Join Wake Refill to celebrate our love of native plants at the corner of Rutledge and Cleveland (Sightsee and Wake Refill) on April 13th 11-3. Hosted in collaboration with Sightsee, the M.A.R.S.H Project and Carolina Ocean Alliance

Featuring:
1. Native plant sale by Native Plants to the People
2. Free paint your own planter and potting station hosted by Carolina Ocean Alliance (bring your own pot or repurpose one of our 5 gallon buckets). Potting soil courtesy of McGill Environmental.
3. Tree giveaways courtesy of Charleston Parks Conservancy
4. Honey by our very own neighborhood bees: Swamp to Sea Honeybees (option to bring your own jar)
5. Sustainable vendors: Sabia Ceramics and Nature and Nurture herbalist
6. Educational opportunities: Charleston Climate Coalition, the MARSH Project and Carolina Ocean Alliance
7. Live music food truck and more!

Enjoy a free hands on creative painting and potting station, live music and sustainability-focused vendors! Help us plant our native plant garden on the patio and bring your own jar for refills of honey made by our very own neighborhood bees.

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Plant Sale @ Charleston Honey and Bee Expo
Apr
12

Plant Sale @ Charleston Honey and Bee Expo

  • 720 Magnolia Road Charleston, SC 29407 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Host: Charleston Area Beekeepers Association

Event: Charleston Honey and Bee Expo

Free and open to the public!

The Charleston Area Beekeepers Association (CABA) and the Charleston Parks Conservancy are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Honey and Bee Expo at Magnolia Park and Community Garden on Saturday, April 12th! 🐝✨

Join us for this FREE, family-friendly educational event, where local beekeepers from across the Lowcountry will share their knowledge about bees and hive products such as honey, wax, and royal jelly. You'll also have the chance to explore a variety of vendors showcasing local craftsmanship and native plants that support our ecosystem.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is appreciated.

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