Plantapalooza: Free Tomato Plants and More

Plant lovers will find a little slice of heaven Saturday.

In addition to the annual plant sale on the Common, the Community Harvest Project will host Plantapalooza, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at the Brigham Hill Community Farm, 37 Wheeler Road in North Grafton. 

Plantapalooza is a plant sale fundraiser to benefit Community Harvest Project, Inc.  Included in the event will be:

• A huge selection of annuals, perennials, herbs and vegetable plants
• The Cookie Walk: Take home bucket of cookies for a low price
• Free tomato plants: Four free tomato plants to the first 1,000 attendees
• Craft Sale: Check out the offerings of our talented local crafters
• Food : Have a bite to eat while you stroll through the plant selection 

Admission to the event is free.

Community Harvest Project, Inc. is a non-profit organziation with a mission to build an engaged and healthier community by bringing volunteers together to grow fresh fruits and vegetables for hunger relief. 

Thousands of volunteers every year,  including school, civic, religious, business and corporate groups, work together to plant, grow and harvest the fresh fruit and produce that is donated to the Worcester County Food Bank and other hunger relief organizations in the area. 

In 2011, nearly 174,000 lbs. of produce were grown and donated with the help of nearly 7,000 volunteers.  For more information, visit www.community-harvest.org or call 508-839-7402.