Strafford County

Refund policy: The District will not be responsible for

any plants not picked up on the delivery date (April 30 &
31) The District reserves the right to substitute plants of
Conservation like species or adjustments in # for size changes or refund
money if ordered plants become unavailable.
District STOCK COMES IN……….
 Container grown stock. 100% of the tree’s
2011 Annual root mass will be transplanted. They are easy to maintain
prior to planting! No cold storage, heeling in or special
Conservation Plant treatment is required – just regular watering.
Containerized stock are sized by dimensions of the pot in
Sale inches, quart or gallon size.
 Bare Root Stock comes without soil and
Yes it’s that time of year again! should be planted as soon as possible. The roots need to
The goals of the District are to offer plants for sale to land be kept moist (not submerged in water) until planting.
owners for controlling erosion; wind/sound breaks, Plants should be kept cool and out of direct sunlight until
bird/wildlife food/shelter/nesting sites, evergreens that are planting or heeling in. We dip bare rootstock in a gel that
ideal for growing your own Christmas trees, fruits for helps protect the roots and keep them moist, the gel can
your own use, starting a business, or for making the be used as a moisture holding amenity to the soil when
natural world more enjoyable. We are able to offer these planting (you do not need to rinse it off).
trees, shrubs, and plants at these excellent prices because
we buy in large quantity. The plant sale is also our major (2) A Seedling is a plant, which has been grown
fund-raiser, so it enables us to provide needed entirely in its original seedbed. A (2) seedling is a 2-year-
conservation services to all who live and use the land in old plant; bare root seedlings are economical, easy to
Strafford County (749-3037). plant and handle, and a favorite for large-scale plantings.
The use of a planting bar (found under Misc.) works well
The best way to maximize your planting success is to for large-scale plantings.
match the right plant with the right soil. Soil testing is a
good way of finding out what you may need to do to (2-1) A Transplant (2-1) is a 3-year-old plant that was
prepare for planting. Soil test kits are available from transplanted at 2 years. Bare root transplants are
agricultural supply stores and the UNH Cooperative especially appealing to those landowners where a small
Extension (749-4445). quantity of trees are needed and appearance is a major
consideration. Transplants usually have a better planting
THE FOLLOWING ARE RECOMMENDATIONS success rate because of their superior root systems, stem
FOR THE BEST RESULTS FOR PLANTING: size, and branching.
Keep unplanted trees cool, moist, and out of direct sunlight
before planting, or heel-in (dig a trench on the shady side (Con.) Conservation grade plant has a good root
of a building and placing the roots of the plants in the system, stem size & health but may not be symmetrical in
trench, then fill the soil back in). its growth.
Keeping the roots moist at all times (a warm, dry wind
takes only a minute to dry out root hairs).
List of Symbols for plant information
 Full sun  Salt tolerant
Making holes deep & large enough to ensure that all
 Partial shade 1 1 variety for fruit
tree roots are not crowded, upturned, or exposed. It is  Shade 2 2 varieties for fruit
better to prune off the ends of the roots then wrap them S Slow growth m+f Male/Female for fruit
around in the hole or fold them over. M Medium growth  Toxic to people/animals
Place tree so that the soil covers the root collar by not F Fast growth  Edible fruit, nut or product
more then ½”. (Don’t cover the graft of fruit trees) N Native species  Wildlife - for food/shelter
Resolve to give your plants good care, especially the W Grows in wetland B Birds - food/shelter/nest
first year.  Prefers moist soil  Butterflies/Hummingbirds
Please let us know if you have suggestions for other  Prefers well drained soil CH Used as Christmas tree
4 Prefers acidic soil  Used in hedges
plants you would like; some of the additions each year
6 Ordinary soil  Valued for Timber
come from past requests. 8 Pref./toler. alkaline soil  Popular for landscaping
No refunds for any orders not picked up!  Flowers  Can be shaped
The District will not be responsible for stock once  Used for erosion control Z Coldest Zone plant can live
removed from the pick-up location. D Deer resistant Sh Good for shoreland
Sw Sweat to break dormancy, ask for copy of sweating guide
“50’,M,Z4,N” The first number “50’” means the maximum
height at maturity is 50’. The “M” is the rate of growth from
the list above. The “Z4” is the coldest zone the plant can live
in. Strafford County goes from zone 5 to zone 4 in the upper
1/3. Zone 4 plants can handle colder temp. then zone 5. The
“N” means that the plant is native to Strafford County.
EVERGREENS:
60’,M,Z3 ARBORVITAE, AMERICAN, N.Wh.Cedar,
4 Thuja occidentalis: The scale-like evergreen
B foliage makes this a popular tree for wind/sound
breaks or landscaping. Easy to grow. Plant 4’
apart for hedge
100’,F,Z4 RED DAWN (Dinosaur tree), Metasequoia
 glytostroboides: Ancient deciduous conifer from
China that looks somewhat like our Coast
Redwood but with much smaller cones & soft
bright green leaves. Species been around for 20
million years. Recommended by AJ Dupree of the
Urban Forestry Center
35’.S’Z3,N CEDAR, EASTERN RED,Juniperus virginiana:
B Densely pyramidal, early pruned is splendid 
 lives 200+ yrs, wood is used in cedar chests.
Tolerate of climate & soil. Preferred food of
robin, mockingbird, bluebird, evening grosbeak, purple finch,
cedar waxwing. Recommended by AJ Dupree of the Urban
Forestry Center
50’,M,Z3 FIR, BALSAM, Abies balsamea: Steeple shaped
  6B with soft, flat, dark green needles up to 1” long
 CH Very popular fragrant Christmas tree. Prefers
cool, moist protected area
50’,M,Z4 FIR, FRASER, Abies fraseri: Similar to Balsam
s CH fir but slower growing & grows well in Strafford
County. Very soft shiny dark green foliage with silver
underside. Used as Christmas tree.
80’,SM,Z3 HEMLOCK, Tsuga canaddensis: Native,dark gr.
B extremely shade-tolerant, cool, moist
forest
exellent winter cover for deer & other wildlife.
NH certified clear of Hemlock woolly adelgid
<1’,F,Z2 JUNIPER BLUE RUG, Juniper horizontalis: 1’
 to 10’ ground hugging creeper with feathery, blue-
gray foliage spreads to 3’. Great for erosion on
steep banks, Very little maintenance.
1-2’,M,Z4N SHEEP LAUREL, low spreading native with
 W beautiful rosy purple/pink ½” flowers June-July.
 AKA sheepkill, not good eating. Evergreen,
sandy or infertile soil, bogs, old fields.
60’,S-M,Z2 PINE, AUSTRIAN, Pinus nigra: Dense, stout
 pyramid w/uniform crown. Needles dark, stiff in
2’s. Strong tree good as  & windbreak, tolerant
of salt/pollution
100’,M,Z3 SPRUCE,BLUE, Picea pungens: Popular s or 
4B Blue in color, has good needle retention & good
CHresponse to . Needles very stiff, sharp. Makes a good,
dense, low maintenance, boundary hedge.
DECIDUOUS TREES:
30’,M,Z3,N ASH, MTN. (AMERICAN), Sorbus American:
B Slender branches, not a true ash. Wh.  flat top
 clusters. Orange-red fruit remains on tree in
winter. Loved by birds including,woodpeckers & waxwings
80’,F,Z4,N GUM, BLACK or Tupelo, Nyssa sylvatica :
 W Pyramidal growth with narrow, pointed leaves
 turn shades of brilliant red, yel,ora, pur &
scarlet. Small wh. in summer. Cherry size blue fruit in fall
eaten my many. Twigs & bark eaten by deer &
beaver. Grows in any soil type & withstands
swampy, a good wetland species. Not well known
90’,M,Z5,N OAK, WHITE, Quercus alba: Valuable timber &
 Wildlife tree. Magnificient shade tree. Acorns are
B choice food of blue jays, ruffed grouse. Long lived
10’M,Z4,N HAZELNUT, (Filbert), Corylus Americana:
B Mult-stemmed round topped shrub / tree.
Dark
Turkey Pack green foliage turnslight yellow in fall. Nuts eaten
Nut Pack by humans, turkeys, deer, etc.
60’F,Z4,N MAPLE, RED, Acer rubrum Hansome shade tree
Bwith red buds, twigs & flowers. Beautiful yel/red
fall color. Well adapted to wet site or street tree.
 Used by bobwhite, Cardinal, Grosbeak & Yellow bellied
sapsucker. Recommended by AJ Dupree of the
Urban Forestry Center
75’M,Z3,N MAPLE, SUGAR, Acer saccharum: Grows well
Bin most soils except wet. Brilliant scarlet orange
 autumn foliage & provides shade & maple sugar.
150’,S,Z5,N WALNUT, BLACK, Juglans nigra: Bark black,
Bthick, deeply furrowed. Nut edible, wood is
valuable. Fruit husks used for dye.
SHRUBS
15’,F,Z2 ARROWWOOD, Viburnum dentatum: Wh 
B Birds love blue-black fruit. Glossy red foliage
 in autumn. Good screen & habitat in any soil.
8’,M,Z4,N BAYBERRY, Myrica: Dark glossy, aromatic
Y upright,semi-evergreen. Waxy blue-gray berries in
B fall & winter (used for candles). Grows in poor
soils, prefers sand.
8’,F,Z5 BUTTERFLY BUSH, Buddleia davidii: May
 frost kill to ground level, new shoots that will
B produce lavender pointed clusters used as cut . Attractive
to  in profusion.
8’M,Z4,N CHOKEBERRY,RED ,Aronia arbutfolia:
 WB Colonizing shrub with lustrous dark green leaves
turn red in fall, fragrant Wh & beautiful red in fall. Red
berries that hold into winter. Tolerant to wetland conditions. In
the Wild Turkey PACK
8’,Z4, CRABAPPLE, SARGENT Malus sargentii:
Small shrub like tree. Small, dark red crabapples
appear in fall is a favorite wildlife & songbird
food. Dense branching habit & ornamental appearance. In
the Wild Turkey PACK
12’,M,Z2,N CRANBERRY, AMERICAN, Vibernum
 trilobum: Wh. in flat cluster in May. Red foliage
 B in autumn with scarlet edible berries. One of our
best northern native shrubs. Maple like leaves. In
the Wild Turkey PACK
9’,M-F,Z4 DOGWOOD, RED OSIER, Cornus sericea:
YW  Red multi-stemmed, spreading. Dark foliage turns
B pur. in fall with wh. berries. Wh. . Adaptable to
a wide range of soil & climates; thrives in .
Ideal for holding soil on banks. Pref. food:
turkeys.
6’F,Z3, DOGWOOD,SILKY, Cornus amomum: Hardy
WB & can handle wet conditions. Purple/red fall color
 with red stems and blue or blue/wh abundant fruit
readly taken by many birds including
turkeys, flickers, catbirds, robins &
bluebirds. Cream wh. 
12’,F,Z3,N ELDERBERRY, Sambucus canadensis: Small
 yel in large flat clusters. Purple-black berry
B good to eat, jelly or & a favorite of cardinals &
woodpeckers.Grows best in , sandy & poor soils.
20’,F,Z4 LILAC,COMMON PURPLE, Syringa vulgaris:
B Fragrant lilac  in May. Attractive foliage.
6 Requires, normal soil. Doesn’t tolerate wet soil.
30’M,Z2,N NANNYBERRY, Viburnum lentago: Open shrub
 to small tree. Creamy-white bloom clusters in late
B spring. Will tolerate shade and drought. Good
wildlife value. Attractive on fringe of woodlands.
0’,F,Z4, ROSE OF SHARON, hibiscus syriacus: Easy to
  grow, mixed color 3” flower. Prune to
shape.
B Can train to one stem. Protect young plants with
winter mulch. Butterflies love them
25’,M,Z3,N SERVICEBERRY,JUNEBERRY,
amelanchier Canadensis: Native shrub to 25’, Wh. Flowers
 Early spring before foliage, red to blue colorful
fruit enjoyed by birds & wildlife. yel-red autumn
color.Amer. natives used them like blueberries, dried them /
added them in stews & pemmican. (preserves / syrup)
16’,M,Z4, N SPICEBUSH, Lindera benzoine: Large, broad
Y W leaf shrub, forested wetlands in thick stands.Dense
B clusters of lemon scented yellow . Bright red
m&f berries are ornamental. .Bright yellow in fall.
4’,M,Z4, WEIGELA, JAVA RED, weigela florida;Java
4 Red”: Compact growth to 4’. Deep red flowers
B with red tinted green foliage. Loved by butterflies
& hummingbirds.
12’,F,Z2,N WILLOW, PUSSY, salix discolor:
W 18” of silver haired catkins on naked shoots in
B late winter, used for decoration. Good erosion
control plant. Food/cover for wood duck.
10’,S-M,Z4,N WINTERBERRY, Ilex verticillata: Dense oval-
W4 round deciduous holly. Wh. in summer, bright
B Red berries that persist into winter. Food for
birds. In the Wild Turkey PACK
25’M,Z3,N WITCH HAZEL, Hamamelis virginiana:
B Crooked branches produce a distinctive,large open
form shrub/tree. Prefers moist soil. Aromatic yellow petal
flowers; blooms Sept-Nov. Fruit is ½” long seeds,
good in understory of woods
WILD TURKEY & WILDLIFE PACK:
The District and the NH Wild Turkey Fed. Are again working
together to help landowners provide food & cover to wild
turkeys & other wildlife. This year package will include 4
crabapples with tree mats, mouse guards and fertilizer and 50+
of the below listed plants: highbush cranberry, red chokeberry,
winterberry, American filbert, Washington hawthorn and mtn.
ash, Sargent Crab. The NH Chapter of the Wild Turkey
Federation will pick up $50 of the $175 cost for the pack.
Available to land owners in NH. Mark box for more
information & we will send the application.
WILDFLOWERS, GROUND
COVERS, VINES & FERNS
BUTTERFLY & HUMMINGBIRD
PACK :
8 perennial plants from this list (4” pots if not listed):
perennials & woody stemmed plants, all are plants attractive to
butterflies & hummingbirds) Trumpet Vine (bare root), Bee
Balm (Monarda), Cone Flower (Echinacea), Lupin
(Lupinus), Butterfly Weed, Columbine, Rudbeckia, Fox
Glove (contents may very due to planting zone & availability)
6”,M,Z4 PACHYSANDRA, Pachysandra terminalis:
4 Beautiful glossy evergreen foliage is neat,compact
& even height. Ideal for under trees.  ,med-
fertility,4, poor draught tolerance. Plant 1’ apart.
RAIN GARDEN PACK : Native wetland
perennials
ideal for wet locations: Recharge your roof runoff into the
ground in a nice flower garden area. 6 ea of Joe Pye weed,
Cardenial Flower and Turtle head
30’,F,Z4 TRUMPET VINE, Campsis radicans
“Flava”:
 Bright yel.-ora  in June-Sept. Very tolerant of
soil condition. Treat as an herbaceous perennial,
prune to 6’ in early spring.
GROUND COVER PACK: perennials
ideal for walkways or rock gardens for easy care, nice
smells, great texture and erosion control. 4 plants, 4” pots)
WoollyThyme, Sw. Woodruff, Red Creeping Thyme and Phlox
FRUIT TREES
Trees come bare root & are 5/8 branched stem about 5 ft
tall. Soil should be tested & lime applied as needed to
raise the pH to 6.5. (Strafford County pH is normally
more acidic) Plant 12’ to 15’ apart & plant so the graft
union is 2-3” above the soil surface.
APPLES: On dwarfing rootstock. Plant 2
varieties for cross-pollination. (Emla7 is most widely
planted semi-dwarf to 15’) (Emla 26 is a smaller semi-
dwarf at 12’, no support needed, does not like feet wet)
(Emla111 is taller semi-dwarf with no support needed)
(Bud 9 is full dwarf) (Emla 106 is a taller semi-dwarf at
17” resistant to woolly aphids good for dry sites, not wet
or heavy clay)
GINGER GOLD (Emla7) Fruits in similar to golden
Delicious & ripens in mid-Aug. Highest quality dessert
apple. Partial self-fruiting and requires minimal pruning.
Recommended by Giff Burnap of Butternut Farm
MACOUN: (Emla7) High quality dessert-type like
McIntosh. Flesh is white, firm and juicy. A high
demand item for the roadside market and pick-your-
own trade. Recommended by Giff Burnap of Butternut
Farm
HONEY CRISP (bud 9), midseason, crisp, juicy, sweet
orange-red fruit with outstanding winter hardiness.
Recommended by Giff Burnap of Butternut Farm
PRISTINE (Emla106) Ripens in July. Glossy yellow;
sweet, tart & has a summer shelf life of 6 weeks. Very
disease resistant, but susceptible to fireblight.
Recommended by Giff Burnap of Butternut Farm
good eater, baking, sauce
PIONEER MAC: (Emla26) 90% Red Quality & Size
excellent, Flesh white and firm, Early Sept,
ROYAL COURT (Emla 7) Mid-season, Red Cortland strain
that is superior to other Cortlands, large apples in mid-Sept
ROYAL EMPIRE (Bud9), Early, deep scarlet color, faint
stripes, good keeper, resistamce to fire blight, late Sept.
CRABAPPLES: All have fruit that hold
into winter for birds & Wildlife and are a preferred food of the
gray catbird, downy woodpecker, robin, and evening grosbeak.
Nesting location for the ruby-throated hummingbird, eastern
kingbird, blue jay, mocking bird, robin, orchard oriole, cardinal
Weeping Candy Apple (pink).
Indian summer (rose red flower)
Adams (pink).
Scarlet Brandywine(double Rose-Pink)
CHERRIES:
SWEET: BLACK GOLD:A dark red sweet cherry.
Trees are late blooming, produces firm, good sized fruit.
SOUR:Galaxy (Montmorency)- Bright red firm
fruit w/tart-tangy flavor. Superb for pies, juice, preserves.
Self fertilizing. Winter hardy
PEAR : Must plant 2 varieties
BARLETT: Standard, large, heavy bearing variety. A
favorite for canning and eating. Ripens in Sept. Susceptible to
fire blight, don’t plant near shiny cotoneaster. pH 6-5, avoid
frost pockets.
SUNRISE: Impressive Disease Resistant, fruit yellow
with slight blush, pleasant & sweet flavor in early Aug.
store 2-3 month.
PEACH: Recommended varieties by Giff
Burnap of Butternut Farm
GARNET BEAUTY: A “Redhaven” type ripening about
12 days early. High Quality, firm, and freestone when
fully ripe.Vigorous & productive tree for colder locations.
GLOHAVEN:large round fruit, mostly red with deep yellow.
Flesh firm abd resistant to browning Vigorous and buds very
hardy against spring frost. (recomondation of Giff )
RED HAVEN: Early med. size, freestone, firm, yellow
flesh, good flavor.
WHITE LADY: Rapidly becoming the white peach that
all other are compared with. Excellent size, color,
firmness and fruit quality. Recommended for commercial
planting.
PLUM: Japanese
SHIRO (yellow/pink plush): Beautiful round sweet &
juicy early med.-large plum is a moneymaker for local
sales. Tree is spreading and extremely productive
flavorful & good for eating or cooking. Likes &soil.
METHLEY (purple/red): Early medium size, sweet, mild
flavor, bud hardy, early blooms & good pollinator for
other Japanese plums including shiro. Self-fruitful.
SMALL FRUITS & ROOTS
BLUEBERRIES: Vaccinium corymbosum
Blueberries are a preferred food for Canada goose, turkey,
spruce grouse, common flicker, hermit thrush, eastern
bluebird, yellow-breasted chat, and orchard oriole.
BLUEJAY : Ripens mid-season, good quality, 5-
7’upright, med-large firm, mild, slightly tart exellent
quality fruit. Ornamental use good with yellow-organge
fall color
MEADER :Developed at NH Ag. Station Ripens earily-
med season, 5-7’ upright, sightly spreading. Med-Large,
mostly sweet quality berries that store well. Attractive
hardy shrub with deep red fall color (burning bush
replacement) harvest can be done by hand or
mechanically
HILLSIDE , Vaccinium Pallidum; native as far north as
Maine,Fruit is shiny black, very small, sweet and
aromatic. 2-4’ high densely formed, used extensively on
dry sites where most berry plants do not adapt well.
Bright green in summer and orange-yellow with burgundy
in fall. Can handle shade, stoney dry soils.
GOOSEBERRY:
‘Jahns Prairie’ reddish-pink trouble free. Mid-late
season high yield, resistant to mildew from Alberta Canada. .
Immune to White Pine Blister Rust & NH approved
GRAPES: Vitaceae
CONCORD (seedless) midseason, oldest cultivated American
grape. Most common used for juice or jelly. Dark blue
RASPBERRIES: D
BOYNE: Hardiest Mid-season, red berry. Vigorous good
cropper with heavy canes. Recommended by Randy
Warren of Warren Farm
FALL GOLD: . Everbearing yellow raspberry is an exotic
wild berry from Korea. Bears conical, non-crumbling,
extremely sweet golden berries. Canes are vigorous and adapt
well to many soil types. Zones 4-8. Recommended by
Randy Warren of Warren Farm
LATHEM: Red Mid season crop very hardy, vigorous
plant with few spines, quite disease & virus resistant good
for home or small farm choice. Good color, Zones 3-8.
Recommended by Randy Warren of Warren Farm
BLACK: MAC BLACK: New black raspberry! Good
for zone 4!! Fresh eating and cooking, excellent flavor, large
berries that pick easily. Support and fertilizing suggested.
CURRANTS, BLACK:
CRANDALL: A native American fruit with large fragrant
yellow flowers followed by large, dark red, juicy berries.
Make flavorful jam, jelly, syrup or spread. Immune to
White Pine Blister Rust and Cane Blight.NH Approved
STRAWBERRIES D  : container-grown tomato?” Learn to grow enough food to
EARLIGROW: Early Wonderful flavor, tough skin, firm flesh,
med.size. Excellent for fresh eating or freezing due to
sweetness
JEWEL: Mid-season winner: Very large & firm red fruit
SEASCAPE: Everbearing July Thru Oct. sweet & hardy &
disease resistant, good for home gardners. Recommended by
Rand Warren of Warren Farm
ASPARAGUS :
JERSEY KNIGHT:, highly productive, all male hybrid
(no seeds) Fusarium tolerant and rust resistant.
HERBS:
CULINARY PACK: (5-4” pots) Oregano, Sage, Garlic
Chives, Thai Basil, Dill & Rosemary
TEA & TINTURE PACK: Apple Mint, Lemon Balm,
Chamomile, Echinacea, Anise Hyssop & Lavander (make your
own tea & tintures)
SHARLOTS: Bulbs have over-wintered in
cold storage and will produce for a fall 2011 harvest.
Plant whole bulb as early as possible in the spring as soon
as your soil is workable; usually 2 to 4 weeks prior to
your last frost date. One shallot bulb produces multiple
shallot bulbs. To harvest allow to ripen thoroughly and
leaves to wither just above the neck of the shallots. At that
time remove from the garden; knock off the dirt and allow
to dry for several days. Once dried, store by roping or
hanging in netted bags in a cool area.
Yellow Dutch ‘Moon”: Yellow skin and crisp zesty
light colored flesh.
Red Dutch Picasso: rich red-brown skin and crisp
pink-tinged flesh.
ORDER WITH FRIEND & NEIGHBORS:
TO GET BETTER DISCOUNTS FOR LARGER NUMBERS
PACK SPECIALS:
BOOKS:
CORNELL SOIL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
TRAINING MANUEL Provides a overview of the
concept of soil health, describes soil constraints & soil
quality issues common to the Northeast region, especially
in vegetable and field crop production systems. Provides
guidelines for conducting soil health assessments and
proper soil sampling. Identifies management strategies for
improving soil health.
Fresh Food from Small Spaces , The Square-
Inch Gardener's Guide to Year-Round Growing,
Fermenting, and Sprouting. by R. J. Ruppenthal. The
information in this book will benefit all those seeking to
grow and prepare their own food at home, especially
informative for people with only limited space. Answer
the question: “How can I take charge of my own life now
that food prices are soaring when I hardly have space for a
survive on in the cellar and out on the porch."
BUILDING BETTER SOIL for BETTER
CROPS
Sustainable Soil Management by Fred Magdoff & Harold
Vanes, This 3rd edition is clearly writen practical information
for farmers, educators, students, and gardeners presented in an
engaging, easy to read style. This Technical solid book is a
must read for beginner, and a valuable update for experienced
farmers and educators.
YARD SIGNS
We Support the SCCD, Supporting Land, Water, Agriculture &
Conservation by Voluntary Cooperation will be an attractive
Yellow plastic ready to go up on your property. A great way to
make a statement about supporting volunteer cooperation for
conservation.
No Motorized Wheeled Vehicles Please” sign for trails &
property 5” x 5” yellow plastic These are for landowners
that are having problems with wheeled vehicles driving where
they should not be on trails and property. These signs have
been produced for the District due to problems that landowner
who wish to allow public access to their property, but do not
want damage associated with motorized vehicales.
Perennials: Coneflower, foxglove, lupine, black
eyed Susan, butterfly weed, cardinal flower, holly
hocks, columbine, Jacobs’s ladders, etc…………
Annuals & Vegetables: Broccoli, cauliflower,
spinge, lettuce, snap-dragons, stock, marigolds,
pansies, etc…..
Herbs: Dill, Rosemary, parsley, lavender, basil, etc.
We have these special plants grown locally for you
again this year. If you have plants that you would
like to see, write them down on a page and attach to
your order so that I will know there is an interest in
these plants.
Also please list any plants you would like to see
another year, that we haven’t had.

We work hard at trying to find beautiful, useful,

interesting plants to enhance your property.

FILLING OF ORDERS: We Native plants make sense to plant for

pack in the order that we receive low maintenance, easy care yards and
orders. So send yours in early!!!! gardens.
Volunteers who help pack plants have the To contact the District office please call 749-3037 or
first chance to purchase the extras. There e-mail sccd@co.strafford.nh.us
is always room for more help, just check the
box on the order form and we will send more
information.
Pick-up DATE: Tentatively set for Fri.April 30, 1-
6PM and Sat. April 31, 10 to 1, subject to conditions at
the nurseries. Pick-up will be at the Rochester Fair
grounds. A post card will be sent to you with the pick-
up date, location, and your order # about a week
before the date. Please bring the post card with you
on pick-up day.
Note: No mixing of species to receive the 5, 10, 25 or 100
rate price.

Perennials, Herbs, Vegetables,

Annuals & Flower Baskets:
We will again have these at the day of sale for
purchase, they are locally grown!
Tomato plants: Beef Master, Roma, Early Girl,
Husky Red, Sweet 100’s, Brandy Wine & Sun Gold.
Tomoteas, and others
Tomatllos(Ground cherries or husk tomatoes)We
will also have this year
(We will have more of the large potted patio
plants due to requests)
 Strafford County Conservation District

Conservation
Plant Sale
Evergreens, Trees, Fruits, Shrubs,
Groundcover, Flowers, Seeds,
Composters, Books
Native plants
Hummingbird & Butterfly Pack & Wild Turkey Pack is back
Christmas
Strafford trees, Fruit
County Conservation trees, Gooseberries and Currents
District
Culinary
259 County Herb,
Farm Rd, Unit #3Tea, Tincture and Rain Garden Perennial Packs
Dover Plants
NH 03820-6015
to replace Burning Bush with
Great plants for wildlife food and food to harvest

Non-profit
Permit #47
Dover NH
03820