Schools

Memorial Middle School Having Plant Sale This Weekend

Plant sale will be held at the Eatontown Fire House on Saturday, May 12

 

Students from Memorial Middle School in Eatontown will be having a plant sale this Saturday, May 12 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Eatontown Fire House.

Memorial Middle School teacher Jill Wetzel said the students selling seedlings from the school's greenhouse to raise money for next year's greenhouse activities.

Find out what's happening in Long Branch-Eatontownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Wetzel said the greenhouse was built last April through a grant from Learn and Serve America and now houses several varieties of fruits and vegetables.

The greenhouse yields a sustainable garden of crops that will are donated to local food pantries throughout the year.

Find out what's happening in Long Branch-Eatontownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Some of the plants that will be sold this weekend include tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucumbers, beans, zucchini, lettuce, basil, cilantro and various flowers.

For more information abou the plant sale, e-mail Wetzel at jwetzel@eatontown.org.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here