The Suffolk Earth and Arts Festival is presented by Keep Suffolk Beautiful and the Suffolk Art League. Artwork in the event image is by Keep Suffolk Beautiful.
Check Us Out!
Date: April 25th, 2026
Location: Suffolk Earth and Arts Festival, downtown
Our plant sale is back at the Suffolk Earth and Arts Festival with all of the favorites you’ve grown to love, including:
– Master Gardener grown peppers, tomatoes, and other vegetables ready to plant in your garden.
– Fruits.
– Plants native to Suffolk.
– Pollinator plants.
– Perennials flowers.
– Shrubs.
– Trees.
Plus our planned native shrub & tree giveaway, supporting our efforts to increase the native trees growing in the City of Suffolk (subject to grant funding).
We also have our Ask a Master Gardener Help Desk and recycled garden tool and other fun gardening stuff “yard sale”.
We’ll share more about the plants we’ll have as we get closer to the event. See you there!
Proceeds from the plant sale support community programming in the City of Suffolk, which benefits area residents.
Why Choose Our Plant Sale?
Diverse Plant Selection: From vibrant flowers to hardy shrubs, succulents, and native species, our plant sale offers a diverse range of plants suitable for various garden types and skill levels.
Expert Advice: Our Master Gardeners are on hand to provide expert guidance and answer your gardening questions. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, you’ll find the support you need to succeed.
Quality Plants: We take pride in offering high-quality, locally grown plants that are acclimated to Virginia’s unique climate and conditions.
Sustainability: We’re committed to sustainable gardening practices. We promote the use of native plants and eco-friendly gardening techniques to create beautiful, resilient gardens that benefit the environment.
Community Connection: Connect with fellow gardeners and share your passion for plants. The Plant Sale is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and join a supportive gardening community.
Event Highlights
Plant Sale: Explore a wide array of plants, including perennials, annuals, trees, and shrubs, all carefully selected to thrive in Virginia’s climate.
Local Artisans: Discover unique garden art and handcrafted items to enhance your garden’s aesthetics.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Andrea Slye, VCE City of Suffolk, at 757-514-4337/TDD 800-828-1120 during business hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.