Pre-orders for in advance of a native plants sale are being accepted in Cass County

Ag/Outdoor, News

April 9th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Lewis, Iowa) – The Cass County Conservation Board is now taking Pre-orders for the CCCB’s Native Plant Sale.  The order form and payment will be DUE April 30th 2025 at 4-p.m. Forms can be found online https://www.casscountyia.gov/county-departments/conservation-office/

Native Local Eco-type live Plants will be sold. Live plants from nursery will come as small plugs; cells are 5” deep x 2” wide at top, or 4.5”deep x 2” Cone.

Two species of Native grass, and 11 Native Forbs are being offered, including many that benefit Pollinators.! New this year: Rough Blazing Star and Pale Purple Coneflower.

All orders must be picked up during designated times at the Conservation office in Lewis, unless prior arrangements are made. Designated pick up times will be: Thursday May 25th 8 AM-6 PM OR Friday May 26th 8AM-7PM.

Plants not picked up will be donated with NO REFUND.