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2009 Unthirsty Plant Sale

21st Annual Halawa Xeriscape Garden
Open House & Unthirsty Plant Sale
Saturday, August 1, 2009
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
99-1268 Iwaena Street
Admission: FREE!
(click here to view flyer)

A dozen local nurseries will be participating by providing a large variety of water-conserving plants - proceeds to support educational programs and classes at the Halawa Xeriscape Garden.

Family-friendly, fun-filled and educational activities include Xeriscape workshops, guided garden tours, keiki games and keiki garden planting - there will also be a free mulch giveaway. Delicious food will be available for purchase at the Water for People booth, with proceeds supporting safe drinking water and sanitation in third world countries.

Attendees may also enter for a chance to win an EXTREME Xeriscape Garden Makeover, valued at more than $20,000! All contest rules and guidelines apply. This garden makeover contest is made possible by the Board of Water Supply, in partnership with Steve's Gardening Service Inc, Rain Bird, and Friends of Halawa Xeriscape Garden*. Click here to read a story about the lucky winners of last year's makeover contest. Also, click the play button on the media player below to view a short video news story recapping the garden transformation.

If the media player does not appear, you may alternatively download or stream this video by clicking here.

For more information about this event, call 748-5041. Click here for information about Xeriscaping and here for driving directions to the garden (*Note: Vehicular traffic will be restricted in the garden. Visitors should park along Iwaena or Iwaiwa Streets. Free shuttles to and from the garden will run along Iwaena Street from 8:30am to 3:30pm). We look forward to see you there!

           

*DISCLAIMER: Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process or service by trade name, manufacturer or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation or favoring by the Board of Water Supply or otherwise affiliated agencies.

Posted: July 9, 2009
Updated: July 27, 2009

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