Local Shops
The small nurseries and florists I keep going back to, and where I get soil and mulch in bulk. Check hours before you drive over. Most of them shift with the seasons.
Blooming Vase Floral & Event Design
Good for flowers, arrangements, plants, event design.
Edmond's Plaza Florist
Good for custom arrangements, roses, plants.
Golden Nursery
Good for bedding plants, perennials, herbs & veggie starts, roses, Japanese maples, drought-tolerant plants, succulents, unusual shrubs.
Green Fashion Nursery
Good for houseplants, general nursery stock, flowers.
Wegman's Nursery
Good for wide selection, plant diagnosis, advice.
Half Moon Bay Nursery
Good for annuals and perennials suited to the coast, dahlias, sunflowers, hanging baskets, tuberous begonias, hydrangeas.
SummerWinds Nursery
Good for organic vegetable starts, rare herbs, California natives, perennials, succulents, houseplants, pottery.
Lyngso Garden Materials
Good for bulk soil, compost, mulch, stone, pavers.
San Mateo Arboretum Society
Good for orchids, dendrobiums, tropicals, California natives, plant sales.
Grassroots Ecology Native Plant Nursery
Good for locally native plants grown from seed and cuttings collected in San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties.