The Spring Plant Sale is rain or shine and is held outside in Parking Lot B at the Garden! No admission fee required; regular Garden admission to visit the Garden
Thursday, April 30, 2026 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. & Friday, May 1, 2026 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The Garden’s plant sales are among the largest in the region with more than 45 vendors selling plants and other garden-related items. Plus, this is a great chance to get all your gardening questions answered.
Presented by Garden volunteers. All proceeds benefit the Garden’s mission. Scroll down to see vendors and the list of plants that will be sold in the Ginter’s Greatest tent.
The Plant Sale is located in Parking Lot B, with no admission fee. However, if you wish to visit the Garden, you must pay admission.
Be sure to visit the Garden Shop for outdoor containers and statuary, special gardening tools, books, and decorative accessories. Members receive a 15% discount in the Garden Shop during the Plant Sale!
Fidos are welcome to attend the Plant Sale but are not allowed in the Garden.
Cash or checks are preferred, credit cards accepted. There may be a $5 credit card processing fee for purchases under $10. Note: Not all vendors take credit cards.
Participating Vendors:
Agrigate LLC – Organic seeds, seedlings, gardening tools, and more, plus children’s activity
Back Yard Provisions – Award winning Bloody Mary mixes, pepper jellies, hot sauces and salsas made from fresh fruits and veggies sourced from family farms across Virginia.
Bloomistry – Edible landscaping plants: berries, kiwi and rare herbs. Assortment of local dahlia bulbs. Also consulting/installation/maintenance to build your dream garden or ecosystem landscape to give back to nature.
Classy Accessories – Embroidered items including yard/garden flags, decorative towels, baby items such as baby bibs, burp cloths, lovies and fidgets. Decorative towels have whimsical designs including frogs with flowers and mushrooms, a variety of birds and dogs, river and lake designs plus college designs.
Davies Natives – Virginia only native plant species: flowers, shrubs, trees
Doggie Styles…Not for Everyone – T-shirts, caps, sweatshirts, dog hoodies and more.
East Coast Honey – Local, raw and unfiltered honey; Variety of CBD related products
Edgewood Apiaries – Medicinal plant starts and goods made from herbs grown on our Virginia farm, including our insect repelling lotion, distilled plant mists, salves, soaps, Virginia honey, raw and infused, and herbal supplements.
Eqqumarka – Sculptural containers for rare botanic creatures and other sculptures in clay and glass
Flower Power – Fused glass garden stakes/enamel & metal garden stakes. Felted wool plant covers. Comical pots for succulents.
Full Pocket Farm– Locally grown succulents and unique plants. Full Pocket Farm provides horticulture, arts and social opportunities for neuro-diverse community. All proceeds from the Plant Sale go to support our non-profit programs.
Good Seed Natives– We sell perennials and shrubs, native to the Richmond region.
Hill House Native Plants – Native plants of the Mid-Atlantic region including trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, grasses, sedges, fern and groundcovers!
Jean Benvenuto Art, LLC – Art and paintings that depict the botanical life of a pond throughout the seasons of the year. Large and small works, as well as hand-pulled linoleum block prints.
Jordan’s Water Garden – Dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable landscaping solutions to the Richmond community. We strive to create beautiful outdoor spaces that harmonize with the natural environment found in beautiful Richmond, Virginia.
Kino Alpaca Criations – Alpaca fleece products: hats, socks, stuffed animals and more
Lewis Ginter: Ginter’s Greatest – Perennial plants grown by our very own incredibly dedicated Volunteers; hanging baskets and Bluebird house raffle.
Local Ecotype Richmond Natives – Locally collected seeds from wild plant populations. Our seeds are collected responsibly from local wild plant populations within an area spanning approximately 60 miles from Richmond, Virginia
MADE – Plant and garden focused pottery including planters (various sizes), birdbaths, bird houses and other decorations and functional items.
Morningside Farm & Nursery – Perennials with an emphasis on native plants, culinary, medicinal, & ornamentals, tender succulents, and houseplants.
One Little World – A small fair-trade company collaborating with partners from Uganda, Kenya, Nepal, Brazil and Rwanda. Home and holiday décor, kitchenware, kitenge fabric, calabash lanterns, and more. Everything is handmade using environmentally friendly materials.
Pelikan Print Co – Screen printing project celebrating the magic and mystery of the natural world. Offering Katie’s limited edition prints and embroidered goods that heavily feature native species.
Perennial Love Botanicals – Perennial plants, mostly native, for a variety of growing conditions from woodland shade to meadow full sun
Pine Knot Farms – Hellebores, ferns, and other shade perennials
Plants & What Knot – Kokedama moss balls, air plants, and jellyfish sculptures made with sea urchin shells.
Plants With Purpose – Fruit and berry plants – blueberry, raspberry, fig, thornless blackberries, kiwi, Gojiberry, mulberry and elderberry. Available in 1, 2, and 5 gallon nursery pots.
Poplar Ridge Nursery – Specializing in native and ornamental grasses and sedges, and a wide variety of perennials, shrubs, herbs, annuals, and hanging baskets.
Rabbit and Wren – Gifts for nature lovers, featuring flora and fauna of Virginia. Our wool felt ornaments are hand sculpted. Our printed products are all hand-drawn, hand-carved and hand-pulled designs.
Radical Roots Organic Farm – Certified organic vegetables, Culinary and Medicinal Herbs, Fruiting Shrubs, 20 different heirloom tomatoes, 7 kinds of basil, and 10 varieties of peppers.
Restaurant Associates at Lewis Ginter– Beverages, Baked Goods with Grab and Go snacks. More options and meals in the Garden Cafe inside the Visitor Center
Reynolds Community College – Annuals, bedding and vegetable plants grown in Lewis Ginter greenhouses by Reynold’s students
Riverine Master Naturalists– Educational and outreach materials on native plants, birds, insects and other informative items about Virginia natural environment. Also how to support wild life in your backyard.
Root 5 Family Farms Inc – Selling native plants, naturally grown herbs and vegetable plants. Launching our “Native Plugs for Native Bugs”!
Rusted Rabbitt Living Designs LLC – Healthy unique varieties of succulents grown by the artist and sold as individual plants or arranged into living art.
Shade Metals – Botanical and mycological jewelry in silver and 14kt gold
Wandering Cow Farm – Natural bath and body products; goatmilk soap, lotion, sunscreen, insect repellent; wool and yarn felted animals and art
Whisper Hill Farm – Certified organic annual vegetables, herbs and flower starts.
Wild Ones Greater Richmond VA Chapter– Informational exhibit showcasing the value of native plants to support biodiversity. Design information available.
Winding Brook Farm – Japanese maples and Korean lilacs
Woolly Bear Natives – Primarily seed grown, rare Virginia natives. Shrubs and tree species such as American Persimmon. Seeds sourced from stock grown in our Lakeside VA nursery.
Zapantis Designs – Naturally hand dyed textiles for the body and home – scarves, jewelry, towels, blankets, bandanas, dye kits, prints and more.
Please bring your own wagon to make shopping easy or use our free customer pick-up service!
