Plant Sales

The Betty and Jacob Friedman Holistic Garden will be ready for pre-orders for our 2025 Fall Plant Sale on October 4th. Please view our extensive catalog featuring an array of vegetables and herbs!

Shopping and Pick Up Times:

  • Pre-order online shopping runs from Saturday, October 4th through Saturday, October 11th. Click here to visit our store.

  • Pre-order pickup and in-person shopping begins on Monday, October 13th (days & times as follows):

    • o October 13 Mon 9am – 1pm
      o October 14 Tues 9am – Noon
      o October 15 Wed 9am – Noon; 4 – 6pm
      o October 16 Thurs 9am – 1pm
      o October 17 Fri 9am – Noon; 4 – 6pm
      o October 18 Sat 9am – Noon

  • Please bring your own bag, crate, box, etc. to pick up your plants.

  • In-person shopping only: We can only accept cash and checks.

    $4.00 per plant (3.5 and 4 inch): $30.00 per plant (7 gallon):
    Assorted lettuce, kale, cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, collards and more Basil

We are located on the north side of the Gibbs Recreation Center in between the basketball courts and O'Connor Field and can be most easily accessed from Entrance 20 or Entrance 4. Visitor parking is available in one of Rice's several visitor lots. The North Annex Lot is closest to the garden and the first 20 minutes are complimentary and then the rate is $1 every 10 minutes, max of $12. The Greenbriar Lot is $3 each entry. All lots require a debit/credit card for in and out access. The complete list of visitor lots is on the attached campus map. Please do not park along Alumni Drive or the service road next to the Gibbs Center.
Thank you for your support and see you in the Garden!

Garden Staff

Betty and Jacob Friedman Holistic Garden
Rice University
garden@rice.edu
https://garden.rice.edu/

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If you have purchased a plant at one of our recent plant sales, you can join the Garden's Plant Variety Citizen Science Project! Share observations about your plant's growing conditions, pest susceptibility, yield, and flavor to help our community better understand different plant varieties' performance in the Houston region.