Plant & Resource Sales

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Plant & Resource Sales

Supporting your conservation efforts!

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About Spring & Fall Plant Sales

​Each spring and fall the Conservation District sells a variety of trees, shrubs, wildflowers and prairie grasses which are intended for conservation uses, such as:

  • Reforestation
  • Soil erosion control
  • Windbreaks and screens
  • Wildlife habitat improvements
  • Landscaping naturalizing

Both individual species and plant packets or garden kits are offered, in addition to planting aids to support your planting efforts.  Generally the following types of trees and plants are offered:

  • Conifer seedlings and transplants (pines & spruces)
  • Hardwoods (oaks, maples, etc.)
  • Wildlife shrubs (elderberry, red osier dogwood, lilac, etc.)
  • Fruit Trees (apples, cherry, peach, pear)
  • Berry plants (blackberries, raspberries)​
  • Native wildflower plants (Aster, Black-eyed Susan, etc.)
  • Native prairie grass plants (Big Bluestem, Indian grass, etc.)
  • Tree shelters, tree stakes, weed mats, Plantskydd repellents, marking flags, fertilizer tablets, root dip

Note: specific species and varieties vary from sale to sale.

When is the next plant sale?

  • Apr
    18

    2025 Spring Tree & Shrub Sale

    • Friday, April 18, 2025, 1 - 6pm
    • Saturday, April 19, 2025, 9 - 11am

    Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds
    5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd
    Ann Arbor, MI 48103
    United States

    PRE-SALE PERIOD: 
    Store Opens (Pre-Order): January 2
    Paper Forms Deadline: February 17
    Online Store Deadline: March 17

    PICK-UP DATES: 
    Friday, April 18, 1p.m. - 6 p.m.
    Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Latest Plant Sale Updates:

  • 2024 Native Plant Expo & Marketplace Recap

    We expanded and improved the Expo with new features: Nature Kids activity area, more food trucks, return of the Milkweed Giveaway, newly improved Speaker Stage with presentations, and more nurseries than ever! We put our hearts into the work, while navigating some staffing transitions, and the event was a smooth success with over 2,219 attendees!

  • 2023 Native Plant Expo & Marketplace - Report!

    Coming off of the success of the 2022, we took a great deal of feedback, started earlier planning, and roped in more staff and partners to take this event to the NEXT LEVEL! We exceeded expectations with over 2250 attendees in 2023!

Looking for more Native plant & Tree sales?

There's a Conservation District serving every County!

Find your local Michigan Conservation District!

Find local nurseries & Suppliers:

More resources on the Native Plants resources page.

Seeking native plant landscaping?

See the Native Plants and Habitat Restoration Services Contractor List!

Questions? Ask us!

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