Hand-painted tomato sign with the words Thank You lettered by hand

Friends School Plant Sale is held Mother's Day weekend at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand. Nearly 2,300 varieties of plants are on sale. Next year's sale will be Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 11, 12 and 13, 2012.

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THE PLANTS

Our plant listing lets you browse by plant category (annual, perennial, shrubs, and so on) or take a shortcut to find plants that meet your needs (like sun/shade, height, and more). Go to the plant listing.

Shopping list and pencilCreate your own plant list

Sign up to create a printable shopping list to bring to the sale. Sign up now.

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THE SALE

Over 15,000 people attended the 2011 sale. It pays to plan ahead:

Gray-haired woman working with plantsWhere's the catalog?

Find the downloadable PDF version of last year's catalog here.