NEW CASTLE —
The Lawrence County Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree seedling and plant sale.
A variety of evergreens — including hemlock, spruce, pine, fir and arborvitae — is available as well as black cherry, maple, oak, dogwood, redbud and mulberry.
Plants for sale include English lavender, pachysandra and everbearing strawberries. Stargazer and tiger lily bulbs also are available.
The deadline to order is March 25. Orders must be prepaid and picked up at the county warehouse near the courthouse on April 13.
Order forms are available on the conservation district website at www.lawrencecd.org or by calling the office at (724) 652-4512.
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Annual tree, plant sale set
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