Thursday August 9, 2012

PITTSFIELD -- The Berkshire Conservation Dis trict annual bulb sale fundraiser is in progress through Aug. 31.

Brochures are available in the lobby of the Conte Federal Building in Pittsfield, in various businesses around the county, and on online at www.berkshire
conservation.org.

The district sells a variety of spring and fall flowering bulbs as well as nature-themed stationary, nature guides and nontoxic pest repellents.

Customers pre-order their bulb stock and other items and pick up the order on Saturday, Sept. 22, between 9 a.m. and noon, at either Lakeview Orchard in Lanesborough or Monument Mountain High School in Great Barrington.

Profits support the district’s environmental scholarships and education work. Direct questions to Administrator Aimee V. Annichiarico by calling 413-443-1776, ext. 102.

The Berkshire Conservation District is a tax-exempt environmental agency in alliance with the Natural Resources Conservation Service.


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