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Craighead County Master Gardeners to Host Plant Swap at Jonesboro Library

Craighead County Master Gardeners to Host Plant Swap at Jonesboro Library

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Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Craighead County Master Gardeners will be partnering with the University of Arkansas’s Division of Agriculture by hosting a plant swap in the Round Room at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library on Friday, May 29, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Visitors may bring seeds and plants to trade or give away to other garden enthusiasts. The event is free, and registration is not required.

The library is located at 315 W. Oak Ave. For more information about the library, visit its website, Facebook page, or call 870-935-5133.

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