Visitors browsing the native plant sale inventory under a pavilion shelter

Do more good with your garden. The Native Plant Sale will take place in person and online this year!

Saturday, May 11 • 9 am–3 pm | Sunday, May 12 • 10 am–12 pm
North Bay Pavilion within Independence Grove in Libertyville


Choose from a variety of plant species including native flowers, ferns, forbs and grasses. As you shop, learn about eco-friendly practices to benefit your home, wallet and community. Experts will be available at the sale to answer questions.

Inventory is limited and first-come, first-serve. The best plant selection will be on Saturday. Plants are not restocked overnight. We encourage shoppers to bring boxes to transport plants home.

Plants are provided by Possibility Place Nursery. Admission to Independence Grove is free for all Native Plant Sale customers. Plant prices vary.

The Native Plant Sale is an annual fundraiser benefiting our environmental education programs and events. Thank you for your support.

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Plant List

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In-Person Sale

Native Plant order in shipping box.

Online Sale

 

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Why Plant Native Species?

You can choose from a variety of native ferns, flowers, herbaceous plants, shrubs or woody plants suited to almost any property. Native plants are beautiful, less expensive, easy to maintain and beneficial to the environment. They thrive in Illinois yards and gardens.

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The Chicago region’s popular, eco-friendly lawn and garden program is available in Lake County. If you’re looking for tips to get started with native landscaping, Openlands can assess your property and offer advice. Some fees apply.