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Seed Exchange & Plant Sales

ARHS Spring Plant Sale 2026 at Victoria Park, Halifax

The ARHS Spring Plant Sale 2026 will be at Victoria Park,  Halifax on Saturday, June 13, 2026

Public plant sale will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Pre-ordering is still available

We have four local vendors for the ARHS plant sale: Jamie Ellison, Ken Shannik (Insigne Gardens), Bob Osborne (Corn Hill Nursery) and Jack Looye (Rhodoland).  Please place your orders directly with the vendors by the end of day Wed, 10 June. The vendors’ contact details are in the plant lists.

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The pick-up date for your order is Sat, 13 June at 9 am to 11 am, in Victoria Park (Spring Garden Road & South Park Street), Halifax.

Call for volunteers

We are looking for volunteers to assist with the plant sale on Sat, 13 June for the following tasks and times:

A. 8 am to 9 am: Set up tables and canopies
B. 8 am to 9 am: Unload plants from vendors’ vehicles
C. 9 am to 11 am: Assist vendors and members with pick ups of plant orders
D. 11 am to 1 pm: Assist vendors and the public with the public plant sale
E. 1 pm to 2 pm: Take down tables and canopies
F. 1 pm to 2 pm: Move unsold plants back to vendors’ vehicles

Please e-mail atlanticrhodo@gmail.com if you are available to assist and kindly let us know your preferred task(s) and time slot(s). Your support will greatly help the event run smoothly.

We look forward to seeing you at the plant sale!

 

ARHS Seed Exchange 2026

The 2025 Seed Exchange is now open to ARHS members and the general public.  The deadline for order forms is March 30, 2026.  Instructions for ordering can be found on the order form.

ARHS 2026 Seedlist final (word document)

ARHS 2026 Seedlist final (pdf version)

2026_ARHS Seed OrderForm (word document)

Feel free to share the ARHS Seed List with other gardeners who might not be members of the ARHS. Local garden clubs might find the seeds offered of interest.
 
We have had orders from many places in the world over the last few years.  Stories of your past successes and/or failures with seed growing are most interesting and welcome.
 
Comments or suggestions regarding the Seed Exchange are also encouraged. You can send a note with your order or email  Jamie  Ellison