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Try Fancy Foliage and Beautiful Blooms for Mom This Mother's Day at PCC Plant Sale in May
Photos and story by James Hill
There is a way to show your mom you love her on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 9th, by the way!) without breaking the bank.
The annual Portland Community College Plant Sale at the Rock Creek Campus greenhouse, 17705 N.W. Springville Road, is slated for May 5-8 and for post-Mother’s Day plant lovers, again on May 15.Gorgeous fuchsia baskets can be yours for $13, while geraniums and six-cell packs will be sold for $2. Single four-inch perennials will be available for $1. Unique varieties of annuals and perennials are also available.
And while you are showing your love for mom, you will also be showing your support for PCC and the Rock Creek Landscape Technology program. Proceeds of the sale go toward scholarships for PCC Landscape Technology students.
The sale will run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 5-7, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 15.
For more information, call 614-7255.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »