Palo Alto Fall 2021 Plant Swap
Schedule
Sat Oct 16 2021 at 09:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location
Gamble Garden | Palo Alto, CA
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~This is an in-person event hosted outdoors at the Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden.
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Seed and Soul Club is excited to host our 2nd Peninsula Swap!
---- About a Safe Event ----
- Masks and hand-sanitizers will be provided.
- Please stay home if you are exhibiting, or were recently exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms.
- All refund requests will be honored.
- Serving refreshments in single-serve compostable containers.
- We will follow the county's guidelines on mask-wearing.
- The organizers reserve the right to turn away attendees who violate any of our event-safety policies.
----- About the Swap -----
- 9am - 11am.
- Your spot is secured through a paid Eventbrite ticket. Your Facebook 'attending' label does not guarantee a spot.
- Attendance capped at 40.
- Bring potted plants, cuttings or plant accessories.
- Plants should be labeled ahead of the swap with plant name and your name.
- Plants and cuttings must be pest-free, and plant accessories clean and disinfected.
- Well-behaved leashed animals welcomed!
The way the Swap works:
You bring a plant ?, you get sticker(s) ?️ per plant, you bid for other plants ?? using that sticker, and you walk home ? with new plant. The more plants you bring, the more stickers you get! Learn more at seedandsoulclub.org/process .
--- About Your Ticket ---
Your ticket will cover attendance at the Swap, and admittance to the guided Garden tour. If you have an active Gamble Garden membership, please reach out to [email protected] to get a discounted admittance rate.
----- About the Plant Prizes -----
Your ticket automatically enters you into the plant prizes sponsored by local plant retail stores and nurseries.
-----About the Garden Tour -----
- 11.30am - 12.30pm
Stay for the guided tour, led by Gamble's own Garden Director, of the historic turn-of-the-century Colonial/Georgian Revival-style home with garden highlights including a wisteria garden, a rose garden, a cherry allée, an herb garden, and demonstration gardens.
---- About Leftover Plants ----
Plants will be donated to the Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Plants will go to support Vista's life-changing Youth Programs which help hundreds of youth in our community who are blind or have low vision learn new ways to stay connected, pursue their academic goals, chase their dreams and embrace life through comprehensive programs and services.
----- About Seed and Soul Club -----
The Club is an initiative born from a yearning for connection. We are driven by collaboration, bringing together local plant people, vendors and nonprofits from varied cultures to host a Swap every month.
Learn more at www.seedandsoulclub.org
----- About our Partners -----
Venue: ? Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Giveaway Sponsors : ?Gardeneur, ?azulmenta, ?Oh Là Leaves, ?Bay Area Pottery
Refreshments : ?Douce France
Photographer: ?Zeldric Tamayo
Donation Organization : ?Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
IG Takeover Host: ??Cecilia Dang
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Where is it happening?
Gamble Garden, 1431 Waverley St, Palo Alto, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
USD 10 to USD 20
