Event Details

Friday, September 18 & Saturday, September 19, 2026 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Avid gardeners know fall is a great time for planting! Lewis Ginter Fall Plant Sale features vendors selling plants and other garden-related items. Presented by Garden volunteers.

Please support our vendors. A portion of the vendor proceeds is donated to the Garden in order to support the Garden’s mission which is connecting people to plants by inspiring communities to explore and conserve nature.

PARTICIPATING VENDORS: 

580 Pottery Planters – Handcraft ceramic planters for orchids African violets and houseplants.   Patented orchid goblet planters.  Self watering and hanging planters with beautiful glazes and practical easy plant care benefits.

A Wise Gardener – Unique Garden Flora and Native Plants

Agrigate LLC – Providing garden coaching and installation services.  Seeds, family gardening tools, nature based toys, and garden crafts.   Free kids planting activities.

Bloomistry – Offering ecosystem landscaping services, rare edible outdoor landscaping plants, native plants, and educational material.

Central Virginia Iris Society – Bearded and Beardless Irises

Davis Natives – Virginia native flowers, shrubs and trees grown in Hanover.

East Coast Honey – Local, raw and unfiltered honey; Variety of CBD related products

Eqqumarka – Sculptural containers for rare botanic creatures and other sculptures in clay and glass

Espresso A Go Go Catering – Espresso, coffee, lavender lemonade and pastries

Flower Power – Offering plant stakes, felt birdhouses and pot covers (Fair Trade), glass garden flowers, chimes and candles.

Good Seed Natives – We sell perennials and shrubs, native to the Richmond region.

Harvey Gardens – A variety of home grown gourds are crafted into bowls, vases, bird feeders, bird houses, and lamps. Children’s books about backyard gardening adventures.

Henry’s Worm & Soil – Worm castings and composting worms.

Hill House Native Plants – Exceptional array of native plants from trees and shrubs, to perennials and groundcovers.

Kristi Noel Art, LLC – Botanical style art; prints, greeting cards and tote bags.

Lewis Ginter: Ginter’s Greatest – Perennial plants grown by our very own incredibly dedicated Volunteers; hanging baskets and raffle.

Lewis Ginter: Lora M. Robins Library – Book sale and raffle.

Local Ecotype Richmond Natives – LERN grows and distributes plants propagated from locally collected seeds (not cuttings) to benefit native flora and fauna in the Greater Richmond Area. Our seeds are collected responsibly from local wild plant populations within 60 miles of Richmond.

Morningside Farm & Nursery – Large selection of perennials mostly native with the balance being good garden worthy (non-invasive) perennials.  Herbs, succulents, and houseplants are also available.

Nature by Design – Neonicotinoid free nursery propagated native trees, shrubs, perennials, and vines.

Peculiar Pantry & Flower Child Botanicals – Gourmet nuts and toffee; Herbal bath and body products; DIY elderberry syrup kits

Perennial Love Botanicals – Offering perennial plants, primarily native species, suitable for diverse environments ranging from woodland shade to meadow full sun.

Pine Knot Farms – Hellebores, ferns, epimediums, and other shade perennials

Plants With Purpose – Offering a full line of fruit and berry plants – blueberry, raspberry, fig, blackberries, kiwi, gooseberry, mulberry, elderberry, and more.  Propagated and grown on the farm!

Poplar Ridge Nursery – Specializing in native and ornamental grasses and sedges, and a wide variety of perennials, shrubs, herbs, annuals, and hanging baskets.

Restaurant Associates at Lewis Ginter – Beverages, Baked Goods with Grab & Go snacks.  More options and meals in the Garden Cafe inside the Visitor Center

Richmond Area Daylily Society – Daylilies

Richmond Horticulture Association – Trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals and more

Tantivy Lavender Farm – Lavender plants and lavender add-on products

The Inspired Spirit – Handcrafted jewelry and decor combining elements from both the plant and mineral kingdom.

Turkey Island Growers & Worm Farm, LLC – Fall is the perfect time to enrich your garden with worm castings which add beneficial living microorganisms, improve soil health, increase water retention, and help your plants thrive. Applying now conditions your soil for a stronger spring garden.  Our worm castings are OMRI Listed® for use by certified organic growers.

Virginia Native Plant Society (Pocahontas Chapter) – Provides information and resources pertaining to Virginia native plants.

Woolly Bear Natives – Virginia-native, straight-species plants grown to nursery standards.  Most of our plants are Virginia-ecotype, sourced within a 100 mi of Richmond, and grown from seed harvested on-site from plants we grew ourselves in our tiny backyard Lakeside nursery.

Zapantis Designs – Zapantis Designs is for anyone who values the natural world and the amazing colors our ecosystem can lend us. We offer a variety of scarves, jewelry, accessories, pillows, linens and textiles for your body and home with nature in mind using plant dyes and food waste.

Please bring your wagon to make shopping easy or use our free customer pick-up service!

• Register to be a Vendor at our Plant Sales