Save the Date: Saturday 20 September 2025 noon-4pm

7624/ 7628 Troy Stone Drive

Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526


Free and Open to the Public | Rain or Shine

Join us for the highly anticipated Fall Open Garden and Seed Sale at Brie Arthur’s gardens in Fuquay-Varina, NC! This annual event, taking place on Saturday, September 20th from noon to 4:00 PM, is the perfect way to usher in the fall season with gardening inspiration, fresh seed selections, and local artisan creations.

Explore the beautiful cottage garden, which will be brimming with seasonal beauty and gardening ideas. Visitors will have the chance to shop the first cottage garden seed sale of the year, featuring a variety of fall garden favorites and specialty plants. With supplies limited, be sure to arrive early to get the best selection!

In addition to the seed sale, enjoy a Native Plant Sale with a curated selection of plants that thrive in North Carolina’s climate, perfect for enhancing your landscape with eco-friendly, low-maintenance options. You’ll also find a selection of local garden art vendors showcasing their unique creations to add charm and personality to your garden space.

This event is free and requires no registration. Come rain or shine, there’s no better way to spend your Saturday afternoon than surrounded by the beauty of nature and the creativity of local artisans. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to shop, explore, and get inspired for your next gardening project.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, September 20th, 2025

  • Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: 7624/7628 Troy Stone Drive Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

  • Cost: Free, no registration required

  • Rain or Shine

  • First Cottage Garden Seed Sale of the Year – Supplies Limited


Garden Art Vendors

Small Bags of Veggie Mix $15

We have a limited supply of small bags of my favorite compost Veggie Mix from Soil3 available for purchase and easy loading right into your vehicle!

 Use Veggie Mix Potting Soil For:

  • Containers or window boxes

  • Seasonal pots

  • Grow bags

  • Deck and patio planters

  • Dividing and potting up passalong plants

  • Seed starting

  • Raised beds

  • All in-ground vegetable beds where you want an extra measure of protection

  • You can even cut off the top and plant right in the cube!

Cool Season Seed for Direct Sowing Cottage Gardens

CLICK HERE FOR SEEDING SOWING INSTRUCTIONS:

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FLOWERS $5 small pack; $10 large pack

  • Ammi majus (Bishop’s Flower)

  • Bachelor Buttons

  • Breadseed Poppies

  • Campion

  • Carrots

  • California Poppies

  • Corn Poppies

  • Fava Beans

  • Larkspur

  • Lunaria

  • Lupine

  • Nigella

COOL SEASON MIXES $5 PER PACK

Spicy Mixed Greens to deter animals: Lettuce, Kale, Mustard, Kale, Radish

Brie’s Custom Cottage Garden Mix: Broccoli Raab, California Poppies, Carrots, Corn Poppies, Daikon Radish, Larkspur, Nigella

FLOWERING COVER CROPS: $5 per pack

  • Buckwheat

  • Crimson Clover

  • Daikon Radish

  • Purple Top Turnip

GRAIN $5 per pack

  • Barley

  • Rye

  • Wheat