In a normal year , we would be busy now pay back quick for theMinnesota State Fair — prepping for theMSHS Potted Plant Show , screen out T - shirtsand garden accessories , lining up loudspeaker for the leg in the Dirt Wing , develop ourstate bonnie gardenand get quick to contact you at the carnival . 2020 is not normal , but we wanted to bring you some Minnesota State Fair fun anyway .
MSHS is participating in a program calledIt ’s Not Fair MN , which has make a variety of giving box filled with state mediocre giving and gear . The four most popular hort society T - shirts from 2019 are back and can be buy as part oftwo different It ’s Not fairish boxes , or you may grease one’s palms just the shirts fromour metier pressman . The shirts let in the always popular Plant Mama shirt , plus Lettuce Turnip the Beet ( cracking for your pet vegetable gardeners ) , Totally Radish and the Honey Bee shirt . They ’re all fun sayings on high-pitched - quality T - shirts — I ’ve been wearing Plant Mama in unconstipated rotation all summer and it hold up in the wash absolutely !
Do n’t bury to Renew !

Brighten up your lawn and garden with spring bulbs from our spring bulb fundraiser.
Many multitude hold back by our state fair stall torenew their membershipor junction for the first clock time . It ’s easy and sometimes there is a perk for member ! While we ’re not at the fair , we are quick to assist you renew and we have a perk for you!Joining and renewing onlineis really nimble and easy – and you get access to a barren exhibit ofFive Seasons , a movie about landscape painting designerPiet Oudolfand the transformative garden he has create . When you purchase a rank now through Sept. 7 , you ’ll receive an e-mail inter-group communication in September to watch the motion-picture show . It ’s an amazing picture show for anyone interested in garden and garden figure .
Celebrate 154 year of MSHS
Did you live the hort society wasborn at the funfair ? It all start 154 days ago at the Minnesota State Fair in Rochester . To observe the hort society ’s long account , we ’re host a fundraiser called “ $ 154 for 154.”Donate to the hort societyin any amount before Sept. 7 and you ’ll also receive accession to theFive Seasonsmovie .

Bulb Fundraiser
While we can not have a plant show this yr , we are offering nurseryman a chance to keep going the hort society through theirbulb purchases . gloam is the best time to implant bulbs to bloom next bounce . We ’re working withBrent & Becky ’s Bulbson this project . Purchase your bulbs online between now and Nov. 15 , 2020 , throughthis link , scroll down to select Minnesota State Horticultural Society , and Brent & Becky ’s will donate 25 percent of your purchase back to the hort society . Like many nonprofits , we have had to cancel events and classes during the pandemic , which has presented many challenges . Your financial backing will help us continue to provide the entropy and education our member expect .
And , remember , we are looking forwards to seeing you again in 2021 !

Brighten up your lawn and garden with spring bulbs from our spring bulb fundraiser.