Two plants sales in Bay View, Saturday, June 2

The Bay View Garden and Yard Society (BVGAYS), in collaboration with the South Shore Park Watch and Milwaukee County Parks, is excited to begin the 2012 growing season with its annual Bay View Plant Sale at South Shore Park, 2900 South Shore Drive, on Saturday, June 2 from 8am-1pm.

Blooming in color with Milwaukee’s beautiful lakefront as a backdrop, the Bay View Plant Sale hosts a variety of local, commercial plant vendors with hundreds of beautiful, quality plants; including annuals and perennials, hanging baskets, ornamental trees and shrubs, vegetables and herbs, some of the best exotic heirloom favorites, and tropical plants. Delicious bakery, food items, and coffee will also be available for sale. The Society members will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about gardening.

Formed in 1995, the Bay View Garden and Yard Society has been committed to beautifying yards and public gardens in the Bay View community, including the development and maintenance of the Village Roots Community Garden, the WWII Memorial Garden on Kinnickinnic, the Pryor Avenue Well and the Fire Department Engine House on KK.

PLANT SALE IN HUMBOLDT PARK

The Bay View Neighborhood Association (BVNA) has announced its very first plant sale to take place on Saturday, June 2nd at the Humboldt Park Pavilion from 12pm-3pm.

BVNA will sell annuals and perennials at special prices.

Lowe’s is credited for delivering the plants.  The Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation also contributed to the event.

The Bay View Neighborhood Association exists to maximize the quality of life for individuals and families, and to promote economic development in Bay View through activities that facilitate an attractive, safe and diverse neighborhood.