Fairfield Harbour Garden Club Hosts 2013 Annual Perennial Sale Monday, April 8

NEW BERN, NC, March 29, 2013 (Press-News.org) Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced that the community's garden club will host its annual perennial sale Monday, April 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the community center parking lot, located at 585 Broad Creek Road. With the spring season officially underway, the annual perennial sale provides the Fairfield Harbour community and its neighbors with the opportunity to share and sell their plants by bringing potted plants from their gardens to be sold at the event. All proceeds from the sale will be used toward a future Fairfield Harbour beautification project.

Potted plants to be sold at the event will include canna lilies, ginger lilies, Shasta daisies, calla lilies, irises, astilbes, hostas, black-eyed Susans, day lilies, gaillardias and chrysanthemums. In addition, several grasses and ground covers will be sold, including muhly grass, switch grass, fountain grass, maiden grass, liriope, mondo grass, ajuga and vinca. The event is free and open to the public, with a scheduled rain date of Wednesday, April 10. For more information, visit http://fhgardenclub.webs.com/fundraising.htm.

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"We are looking forward to this year's garden club perennial sale," said Mystre' Van Horn, on-site community manager for Fairfield Harbour. "With the great weather approaching, this is an opportunity for residents and local community members to view beautiful flora and fauna, and add something special to their lawns and gardens."

ABOUT FAIRFIELD HARBOUR:
Established in 1975, Fairfield Harbour is a boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, North Carolina. Residents living in this recreational, resort and retirement community have access to numerous social networks as well as a 75-acre manmade harbor along the Neuse River that lies only 18 miles from the Intracoastal Waterway. Fairfield Harbour is located on more than 2,000 acres and includes more than 1,300 privately-owned single family homes, 144 condominiums and 24 townhouses. Dedicated to giving back to the community, Fairfield Harbour and its residents actively support more than 75 nonprofit groups in the region, including the Wounded Warrior Project, Tryon Palace, Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation and Coastal Women's Shelter. Community Association Services (CAS, Inc.), which is led by John Stone, president, serves as the professional management company for Fairfield Harbour. Fairfield Harbour was most recently named "Community of the Year" by the Community Association Institute of North Carolina. For more information about Fairfield Harbour, visit http://www.fhpoa.com.

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