For Immediate Release: April 29, 2026
Contact: Ryan Blosser, Farm Educator - Waynesboro Education Farm
WAYNESBORO, VA – The Waynesboro Education Farm (WEF) is excited to announce its Annual WPS Plant Sale, a community-focused event offering a wide variety of locally grown plants to benefit student agricultural and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The sale will take place over two days in early May at the Waynesboro Education Farm.
Event Schedule
The sale is split into two distinct sessions to accommodate different schedules:
Wednesday, May 6 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM: A Monthly Community Night featuring opportunities for families to work, eat, and shop together.
Saturday, May 9 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: An educational session where attendees can learn about the work being done through the WHS Ag Program.
Location
The event will be held at the Waynesboro Education Farm, located adjacent to Berkeley Glenn Elementary at 1020 Jefferson Ave, Waynesboro, VA.
Plants for Sale
Fruits: Strawberries, Honeyberries, Gooseberries, Raspberries, and Blackberries.
Vegetables: Tomatoes, Hot & Sweet Peppers, Cucumbers, Watermelon, Cantaloupe, Eggplant, and Summer Squash.
Florals & Herbs: Hanging flower baskets, annual/perennial flowers, and a variety of herbs.
House Plants: A selection for indoor greenery.
Supporting Local Education
All proceeds from the sale directly benefit the continued work of the Waynesboro Education Farm (WEF), the Waynesboro High School Agriculture (WHS AG) program, and the Kate Collins Middle School (KCMS) Garden CTE programs. By purchasing plants, community members are investing in hands-on agricultural education for local students.
Payment Note: At this time,The WEF is able to accept cash, check, and credit card as forms of payment.
About Waynesboro Education Farm:
The Waynesboro Education Farm provides pre-k through 12 students with hands-on Virginia SOL based learning experiences, bridging the gap between the classroom and the natural world.
