Webinar: Deer Resistant Gardening

We welcome back Emily Hatfield, local Bay Area designer and gardener, to share strategies and tips for gardening with deer resistance in mind. This is a… Read More

Webinar: Maple Pruning Tips & Tricks

Expert aesthetic pruner Elizabeth Ruiz is back to show us how to shape these beautiful garden accents. She’ll go over how to prune, plus care and… Read More

Webinar: Growing Potatoes

  Seed Potatoes have arrived at Sloat Garden Center. Our resident veggie growing expert Dan Alexander will share tips and tricks to a successful harvest of this… Read More

Learn How to Turn Hydrangea Flowers Blue

Early spring is the time to turn Hydrangea flowers blue!  Bay Area soils are normally alkaline, which produces pink flowers. To turn Hydrangea blue/purple they'll… Read More

Webinar: Learn to Grow Indoor Flowering Plants

Add color indoors with successful growing tips from our resident houseplant expert! Taylor Pochron will discuss flowering plants that are easy to grow, as well as… Read More

An Interview with Master Pruner Elizabeth Ruiz

Gardeners have flocked to Elizabeth Ruiz's pruning webinars and workshops for more than a decade. We wanted to learn more about Elizabeth and her favorite trees… Read More

All about Hellebores

Helleborus is a late-winter / early-spring flowering member of the buttercup family. These long-lived ornamental perennials add color to the garden for several months in winter… Read More

Which houseplants where?

Some plants are better suited to certain parts of the house. (From the Weekend Gardener)   Cool - Bright Light  Cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum) Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) African Violet… Read More

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

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