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Native Plant Sale Pickup

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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DATE: Saturday, May 31, 2025

TIME: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
AGE RANGE: All ages

ABOUT THIS EVENT

Discover the beauty and benefits of Michigan’s native plants at Ford House’s Native Plant Sale Pickup!

You are highly encouraged to order your native plants via our Native Plant Pre-Sale between April 15 and May 14. A limited quantity of additional plants may be available on the day of the sale.

This special event is your chance to enhance your garden with vibrant, resilient flora that supports local biodiversity and creates a sustainable landscape. Explore a thoughtfully curated selection of native plants, available in quart pots and single-species flats, each chosen for its ability to thrive in Michigan’s climate.

Whether you’re looking to attract pollinators, conserve water, or create a habitat for native wildlife, our team of experts will be on hand to guide you in finding the perfect plants to meet your goals. Native plants are stunning and vital for supporting Michigan’s unique ecosystems. By planting native, you’re helping to sustain the environment while adding year-round beauty to your garden.

🌿 Event Highlights:

  • Wide variety of native plants to choose from
  • Expert advice tailored to your gardening needs
  • Plants that contribute to pollinator health and water conservation

Don’t miss this opportunity to create a flourishing, eco-friendly garden while supporting local biodiversity. Join us at Ford House for the Native Plant Sale Pickup and make your landscape a haven for nature!

Join us on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to noon for our Native Plant Talk, led by Vern Stephens of Designs by Nature, a recognized expert in native landscaping; this program will provide invaluable insights to help you grow a garden that looks stunning and supports our local ecosystem.

PURCHASE your native plants IN ADVANCE!

Accessibility Information:

At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-884-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.

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Accessibility

At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-884-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.

Thank you to Ford Philanthropy

Ford House is grateful for the generous support of Ford Philanthropy and helping us fulfill our educational mission and making Ford House more accessible to our community.

About Ford House

Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor. Visitors from all over the world come to wander, wonder, and explore the beauty of this 1928 National Historic Landmark and uncover a unique piece of the American automotive story in metro Detroit. Learn more below.