Gardening

Toledo Botanical Garden’s Spring Plant Sale

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Beth Dickrede of Toledo, right and back to camera, asks friend Jenny O'Connor about a particular begonia plant for her mother.

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Stephanie Price, left, and Gayle McClellan of Toledo look at lilac plants at the sale.

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Carol Makins of Plymouth, Mich., holds ligularia plants.

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Lily, 2, and Max Kehoe, 6, of Northville, Mich., check out the Toledo Grows chickens on display at the sale.

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Toledo Botanical Garden horticulturalist Joshua Fietz, left, talks about a particular variety of coreopsis with Dori, second from left, and Terry Meyer of Oregon, and volunteer Helen Weinkauf, of Maumee, right.

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Three-year-old twins Henry, left, and Lucy Stipe paint the butterflies they made in the Children's Activities' area of the plan sale. At right is their mom, Andrea Stipe. They all live in Sylvania.

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Jan Bayford of Temperance, her sister Susan Stubleski of Ottawa Lake, Mich., and Jan's daughter Tami Ross of Waterville load plants in Ross' car for the trip home. "I could have bought more," Ross laughed, as they were able to fit them in with room for purchases from the pottery sale.

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