October 11 to 14: Shop Online
October 19, 20224, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Pick up online purchased plants
at the Dana Center at Hidden Villa, 26870 Moody Road Los Altos Hills. You'll have an opportunity to buy a limited selection of plants from both our nursery and the Grassroots Ecology Nursery as well as participate in other fun activities.
CNPS SCV Nursery
Shop online from October 11 to 14: https://california-native-plant-society-santa-clara-valley-chapter.square.site/ and schedule a time to pick your plants up on October 19. Only select plants (manzanitas and ceanothus along with some others) will be available for purchase outside the nursery during the event. The CNPS SCV Nursery will not be open for sales during the event.
Grassroots Ecology Nursery
The Grassroots Ecology Nursery will bring plants for in-person shopping at the event (no preorders). A list of available plants will be posted on their website at https://www.grassrootsecology.org/nursery-sales a few days before October
19.
and much more...
Talk, Demo and more
- 11:00 am: Planting demonstration by Krzysztof Kozminski in the Nursery Demo Garden
- 1:00 pm: Free talk: Success with Native Plants for Beginners by Kevin Bryant
- Gardening Advice Table (all day): Discuss your native plants and garden with our experts and receive plant selection advice and resources. This is not the place to have your whole garden designed.
Enjoy fun activities
- Seed Exchange - bring seeds to share if you have some, but there will be plenty to choose from for everyone!
- Partner booths: Santa Clara Valley Audubon, Sequoia Audubon, Hidden Villa. Open Space Authority
- CNPS SCV Wildflower Ambassadors - free wildflower seeds and information about habitat gardening
- Membership table - stop by and sign a new member up and receive a free gift (while supplies last)
Shopping
- Coyote Brush Studios - Stickers, prints, greeting cards, zipper pouches, temporary tattoos, and more!
- Emily Chin's lovely pressed floral art
- Books, t-shirts and more from our chapter
New Membership Special
You can join CNPS for 40% off the regular cost of an annual membership -- only $30! And that's not all - new members will also receive a reusuable water bottle and chapter pin (while supplies last). New member packages may also be purchased as a gift (make sure you have the recipient's address and email to complete the signup). This offer is only available for new members. You can sign up in advance at: https://bit.ly/NPLOVER. Just bring a copy of your receipt to our membership table at the sale to receive your water bottle and pin.
The event and parking are all free to the public.
Volunteer
This event depends on volunteers, and we could use help. We have a wide variety of volunteer options, so if you have some time to help out, please consider signing up.
