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Please Join BNAN for the
Fall Harvest Festival & Perennial Divide

Saturday, September 20, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
City Natives
30 Edgewater Drive, Mattapan

This fun event has grown from a small plant swap among a few avid community gardeners into a fall festival with activities for gardeners of all ages. Welcome autumn with this exciting free family event. All are welcome.

INCREDIBLE CROP OLYMPICS: Enter your own produce in the Incredible Crop Olympics. Categories include Biggest Tomato, Heaviest Zucchini, Largest Sunflower and Most Voluminous Vegetable. You can call BNAN at 617-542-7696 to sign up for the contest or submit your entry before 11:00 a.m. on the day of the event.

FREE PLANT SWAP: Gardeners are invited to exchange, donate or simply take home perennial divisions and other plants. Please pre-divide plants into smaller pieces and bring containers to take your plants home. Master Urban Gardeners will be available to give advice on plant care.

PLANTS FOR SALE: Select native plants propagated at City Native Nursery will be available for purchase.

ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH: Enjoy face painting, children's crafts and more.

MUSIC: Live music by local performers

TOUR: Take a self-guide tour of the Learning Garden or stop by the BNAN table and ask for a MUG volunteer to give you a guided tour.

MARKET PRODUCTS: Take advantage of the gardeners market of honey, fresh produce, baked goods and other products produced by local gardeners.

Click here for 2007 event card.


BNAN Events

Gardeners Gathering

Spring Festival & Perennial Divide

Pumpkin Float

Turkey Trot

Neponset River Greenway Festival

Harvest Festival & Perennial Divide

Mushing the Greenway



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