Learn about companion planting
April 25, 2023
Companion planting is the practice of combining plants in ways that produce extra benefits for one or both. It is an aspect of IPM (Integrated Pest… Read More 
Gardener's Blog
Meet the beneficials
March 18, 2023
Predators hunt, attack, and kill their prey. Encourage these natural enemies by avoiding pesticides that kill them; choosing plants that provide them pollen, nectar, and shelter… Read More 
Webinar: Garden Refresh: How to Give your Yard a Big Impact on a Small Budget
February 13, 2023
Join Mill Valley native and garden designer Kier Holmes and learn the benefits of upcycling and how to personalize your garden while keeping sustainability in mind… Read More 
10 Ways to Get Started with Bay-Friendly Gardening
December 11, 2022
These Bay-Friendly practices into your garden actually make gardening chores less of a chore. Including even just a few of these tips will reap multiple benefits. Sloat Garden… Read More 
Our Annual List: Holiday Gifts for Gardeners
November 17, 2022
Our popular gardener's gift list is back. Stop in for plants, pottery, and lovely gifts for everyone on your list!
Note: We do not offer gift card… Read More 
Fall is the time for planting beautiful fall and winter annuals!
October 19, 2022
Fall is the time for planting beautiful fall and winter annuals - there are so many beautiful plants waiting in our stores.
Mums, pansies, cyclamen, fall grasses, stock, ornamental… Read More 
Basic Succulent Care
August 18, 2022
Basic Succulent Care
Succulents are fascinating plants; their symmetry, muted vibrance and fleshy tactile quality invite touch. Their ability to withstand sporadic rainfall by storing water in their juicy leaves is what makes them… Read More 
Fire Resistant Garden Designs
July 15, 2022
We've developed a few garden design layouts for a 6’ x 10’ space. These designs are ideal for replacing an old, established Juniper for instance (their… Read More 
5 Steps: How to Plant a Mini-Garden
July 2, 2022
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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2020 Dormant Rose Selection
January 14, 2020
Our 2020 dormant roses are in the stores and ready for your garden. We only buy California grown roses, which results in a healthier rose (and… 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.
