S.T.A.R. Garden Tools & Plant Swap

Schedule

Sat May 18 2024 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

Location

Sustainable Princeton | Princeton, NJ

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RSVP to attend Sustainable Princeton’s S.T.A.R. Neighborhood Program’s first Garden Tools & Plant Swap on Saturday, May 18 from 1:00-3:00pm at the backyard patio at 1 Monument Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540. In the event of inclement weather, the event will move indoors.
RSVP by May 17: https://forms.gle/KWGpj7NgvYtxRsJt6
In addition to the swapping, there will be native plant raffle door prizes and plant propagation demonstrations throughout the event!
What can be swapped:
-Garden Tools and Supplies – shovels, pruners, garden stakes, pots and planters, hoses and watering cans, etc. *Please note the items must be in good working condition and be cleaned thoroughly with soap to reduce any bacteria contamination*
-Gloves (only if new)
-Plants
-Seed packets, leftover Seeds
-Propagated Plants (plant cuttings)
-Plastic nursery pots (great for starting plants!) Make sure to empty of soil and rinse with dish soap!
-Electric lawn equipment
What is not permitted at the Swap:
*If any of the following items are brought to the Swap, we will ask you to bring them home*
-Dead or dying plants
-Invasive Plants. Use this Invasive Plant list (https://www.fohvos.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Strike_Team_Do_Not_Plant_List_2021_05_21.pdf) and/or a smartphone (https://www.tomsguide.com/how-to/how-to-identify-plants-on-iphone-with-visual-look-up) to identify native plants.
-No Soil – please be sure to dump the soil out of pots
-No gas lawn equipment
Any items left “unswapped” will be donated to partners in the community with gardens or Sustainable Princeton’s free Lending Library.
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Where is it happening?

Sustainable Princeton, 1 Monument Dr,Princeton,NJ,United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Sustainable Princeton

Host or Publisher Sustainable Princeton

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