University of Mount Olive to hold spring plant sale

MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive will hold its annual spring flower sale on Friday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at the UMO
Greenhouse, located at 205 Bert Martin Road in Mount Olive.

Items for sale include annual flowers, vegetable plants, ferns, hanging baskets and mixed pots.

“At the University of Mount Olive’s School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, students gain valuable hands-on learning in their coursework. For the students in our Horticulture Methods course, growing plants throughout the semester for the spring plant sale is a fundamental part,” said Dr. Jennifer Bradley, Assistant Professor of Plant Science. “These hardworking students have gained meaningful exposure and experience while expanding their knowledge of the horticulture industry.”

For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Bradley at JBradley@umo.edu.