Bernews: BNT’s Plant & Bake Sale
The Bermuda National Trust will host their Plant & Bake Sale on Saturday [Feb 15], from 8:30 AM to noon at Waterville, offering plants, local produce, and more.
A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved Plant & Bake Sale, taking place this Saturday, 15 February, from 8:30 AM to noon at Waterville, 2 Pomander Road, Paget. This highly anticipated event offers a wonderful morning for gardening enthusiasts, food lovers, and families to come together in support of a great cause.”
“Our Plant & Bake Sale is one of the highlights of the year for both the Bermuda National Trust and the community,” said Dr. Dörte Horsfield, Head of Development & Engagement at BNT. “It’s an opportunity to celebrate Bermuda’s natural beauty, promote sustainability, enhance home gardens, and indulge in delicious homemade treats. We are incredibly grateful to the local nurseries, private plant growers, farmers, and bakers whose generosity makes this event possible.”
A spokesperson added, “Attendees can explore a diverse selection of plants, including vibrant bedding annuals, native species, exotic orchids, succulents, and rare trees and shrubs. Gardening experts will be available to offer advice on plant selection and care.
“Beyond plants, the sale will feature an abundance of fresh, locally grown vegetables and fruits, homemade preserves, honey, and freshly cut flowers. For those with a sweet tooth, an enticing array of baked goods will be available, including breads, scones, cakes, cupcakes, cookies, muffins, and gluten-free options. To support BNT’s commitment to sustainability, attendees are encouraged to bring reusable bags.