Want sweet & juicy berries? There are 3 requirements!
April 8, 2024
Want sweet & juicy berries? There are 3 requirements:
SUN is the main ingredient for berry sweetness. Berries need a minimum of 6-8 hours (raspberries and blueberries… Read More 
Gardener's Blog
Plant a Mini-Garden in 5 Steps
March 26, 2024
Learn how to create a mini garden using flowers, herbs, and tomatoes. Follow our step by step instructions for planting a small garden in a wine barrel.
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Webinar: How to Grow Peppers
May 9, 2023
Whether you’re a pepper aficionado or new to growing peppers, this class is for you! Our resident veggie expert Dan Alexander is here to share helpful growing and troubleshooting… Read More 
A very versatile (and vertical) hanging garden
July 2, 2019
The Yard Tree is a vertical gardening stand that solves the dilemma of where to put plants. Designed for patios, decks or indoor spaces, you can… Read More 
Plant a Tomato Sauce Garden
April 3, 2019
You don’t need much to grow your own tomato sauce! Here are the ingredients and our growing plan:
Growing space or container (note: fewer plants are… Read More 
Fruit from around the globe in your Bay Area backyard
May 8, 2018
This spring we invite you to do a bit of global gardening at home with Guyabano and Moringa trees.
Guyabano trees (Anona muricata) produce green, pear-shaped fruit… Read More
Charlie’s Ghost Pepper Jelly recipe
May 8, 2018
Charlie at our Pleasant Hill location is well known for his Ghost Pepper Jelly recipe. Each spring he plants Ghost and Scorpion hot peppers and then… Read More 
Plant up Herbal Magic
April 19, 2018
The Bay Area's Mediterranean climate is ideal for growing organic culinary and medicinal herbs. Add these flavorful treasures to complement salads, cooked dishes, and teas throughout spring and summer… Read More 
Thanks for Shopping during Tomato Time
April 13, 2017
Thanks for shopping Tomato Time. Stay tuned for more Sloat Garden Center events!
… Read More Curious if we have your favorite plant or product in stock? Call one of our locations directly and we'll be happy to check.
