Dig Into Fall Planting!
Hanover Master Gardener Bulb Sale & Garden Learning Day
Gardeners know fall is for planting. Let’s get ready to plant the seeds of inspiration this fall! Join us for a one-day celebration of bulbs, gardening know-how, and hands-on fun for all ages.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Horticultural Learning Center
13015 Taylor Complex Lane, Ashland, VA
Rain or Shine
Free to Attend
Bulbs Galore!
Shop a wide selection of fall bulbs perfect for your garden. We will have Crocus, Daffodil, Grape Hyacinth (Muscari), and Tulip bulbs.
Learn to Layer Like a Pro
We will also kick off the new season of our Home Gardening Series. Come learn about how to plant, care for, and maintain your bulbs properly for years of enjoyment. Hanover Master Gardeners will demonstrate how to create a lasagna bulb pot. This is a clever way to layer bulbs for continuous blooms. Want to try it at home? Master Gardeners will be on hand to help you choose the right bulbs and quantities to build your own masterpiece.
Tree Talk Tent
Thinking about planting trees or shrubs this fall? Stop by the Tree Information Tent to chat with Tree Stewards. Get expert advice on site preparation for and planting of trees and shrubs in the fall and winter—no formal presentation, just real-time answers.
Compost for the Winter
Back by popular demand: Mushroom compost available for purchase—just like at our Spring Plant Sale. Your soil will thank you. You can see in our garden the difference this compost has made in our growing success.
Kids’ Corner
Let the little ones dig into gardening creativity too. They can make a corn husk doll or decorate a pot & plant a fall flower to take home.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting your hands dirty, this event offers:
- Bulbs to buy
- Compost to enrich
- Knowledge to grow
- Fun for the whole family
Garden crafts will also be available!
Come for the plants, stay for the inspiration. Let’s make this fall planting season a success for gorgeous spring blooms!