{"id":203660,"date":"2026-03-11T22:53:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T03:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=203660"},"modified":"2026-03-11T22:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T03:53:31","slug":"ywcas-annual-geranium-sale-underway-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/03\/11\/ywcas-annual-geranium-sale-underway-2\/","title":{"rendered":"YWCA&#8217;s annual geranium sale underway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YWCA of Van Wert County has begun taking orders for its annual geranium sale, with orders accepted through noon on April 24. These hardy, easy-to-care-for geraniums arrive just in time for Mother\u2019s Day, making them a perfect gift while also adding vibrant pops of color to flower beds, patios, porches, and business storefronts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual flower sale is a significant fundraiser that supports the YWCA\u2019s work throughout the year, including Youth Development and Survivor Services programs.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lavender.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203662\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The YWCA is once again selling geraniums in different colors. <em>Photo submitted<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A variety of products are available for purchase, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Individual 4-inch pots for $4 each<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulk flats of 15 pots of the same color for $55<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10-inch hanging baskets for $25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Geraniums are available in seven colors: red, lavender, fuchsia, pink, light salmon, tangerine, and white (white not available in hanging baskets). Porch delivery within Van Wert County is available for an additional $5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Order pickup is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, in the parking lot across the street from the YWCA at 408 E. Main St. A limited selection of cash-and-carry items will be available beginning at 11 a.m. that day. Buyers are encouraged to place pre-sale orders to guarantee product availability and receive discounted pricing. Cash-and-carry prices will be $5 per pot and $27 per hanging basket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiple payment options are available, including credit card, debit card, cash, check, and Venmo. Buyers are encouraged to place orders through the YWCA website at <a href=\"https:\/\/ywcavanwert.org\/events\">https:\/\/ywcavanwert.org\/events<\/a>. Paper order forms are also available in the YWCA lobby on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., may be printed from the website, or requested by email at <a href=\"mailto:julies@ywcavanwertcounty.org\">julies@ywcavanwertcounty.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YWCA of Van Wert County is an agency of the United Way of Van Wert County and receives partial funding from The Van Wert County Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information The YWCA of Van Wert County has begun taking orders for its annual geranium sale, with orders accepted through noon on April 24. These hardy, easy-to-care-for geraniums arrive just in time for Mother\u2019s Day, making them a perfect gift while also adding vibrant pops of color to flower beds, patios, porches, and business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-31 07:43:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203660"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203663,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203660\/revisions\/203663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}