For opportunities for children to dig in the dirt, go to children’s events

Thursday, May 1
Battery Plant Sale
The Battery Conservancy
Open to the public at 11:00 am

3,000 perennials are for sale. These wildflowers, many of them native to NYC, are divisions from the original garden plantings by Piet Oudolf. The plant sale is located inside the park on the southeastern side, just outside of the Battery Gardens restaurant.

9:00 am Benefit Pre-Sale Breakfast – tickets $200

For reservations, contact Emily Cole-Kelly at 212-344-3491 x21 or ecolekelly@thebattery.org

Saturday May 10
Wildflower Planting with Hudson River Peers
Pier 66 (at 26th Street) in Manhattan
9am to 12:30pm

Pier 66 in Hudson River Park features flora native to New York. Come join us as we sow seeds and pull weeds. Food and drinks provided.

RSVP by May 1st to hudsonriverpeers@fohrp.org