Polk FFA annual plant sale

Published 10:22 pm Thursday, April 2, 2015

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The Polk County High School Agriculture and FFA Program will start its annual plant sale April 1. Sale times are Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and will be open during the Polk County Schools spring break.

Larry Hudson of Inman, S.C. is an annual customer of the plant sale. Hudson and a co-worker, Steve Peeler, both retired from Norfolk Southern Railway and started growing a couple hundred tomato plants. Today, they grow over a 1,000 tomatoes, which they purchase from the high school, as well as okra, sweet corn and squash.

Larry Hudson of Inman, S.C. is an annual customer of the plant sale. Hudson and a co-worker, Steve Peeler, both retired from Norfolk Southern Railway and started growing a couple hundred tomato plants. Today, they grow over a 1,000 tomatoes, which they purchase from the high school, as well as okra, sweet corn and squash.

Flowers and vegetables are available in singles, six packs and flats. Additionally, there are assorted varieties of hanging baskets available as well. If you need additional information about the plant sale please call 828-894-2525 or 828-817-0528.
– Submitted by Chauncey Barber

 

 

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