{"id":3991,"date":"2026-04-22T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/buddingnews\/?p=3991"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:04:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:04:52","slug":"1st-annual-veg-garden-plant-sale-join-us-this-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/buddingnews\/2026\/04\/22\/1st-annual-veg-garden-plant-sale-join-us-this-may\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Annual Veg Garden Plant Sale \u2013 Join Us This May!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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We\u2019re excited to announce our 1st Annual Veg Garden Plant Sale<\/strong>, taking place this Saturday 2nd May, from 10am to 2pm<\/strong>, at the Grounds Veg Garden, Streatham Campus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a fantastic opportunity to stock up on heritage and heirloom vegetable plants<\/strong>, all lovingly grown in\u2011house by the University Grounds team. Whether you\u2019re an experienced grower or just starting out, there will be plenty to inspire your garden this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udf3f What will be available?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll find a wide variety of healthy, home\u2011grown plants, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Courgettes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Beans and peas<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Salads and kale<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Oca<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Herbs and flowers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Plus, we\u2019ll also have honey from our Campus Bees<\/strong> available to purchase \ud83d\udc1d\ud83c\udf6f.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83c\udf45 Special offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The first 20 customers<\/strong> on the day will receive a FREE tomato plant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \ud83c\udf3c Learn and connect<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    This is more than just a plant sale. Visitors are warmly invited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • See where vegetables are grown for University kitchens<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Chat with our knowledgeable and experienced horticulturalists<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Ask questions and pick up practical tips on growing your own veg and herbs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      \ud83d\udccd Event details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Date:<\/strong> Saturday 2nd May<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Time:<\/strong> 10am\u20132pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Location:<\/strong> Grounds Veg Garden, Streatham Campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • What3Words:<\/strong> \/\/\/bills.ages.coins (will be signposted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Parking:<\/strong> Free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        We hope you\u2019ll join us for a relaxed, friendly day celebrating growing, sustainability and great food\u2014straight from the soil to your garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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