With thousands of plants from the many habitats of California, the Garden’s annual sales dwarf all other native plant events on the Central Coast. Considering replacing your lawn or some of your water-loving planting beds? Most California natives are drought resistant. Speak with our knowledgable staff about what plants are best for your garden or come to some of our weekend workshops. You can also visit our Natives in Your Garden page for an abundance of information that will help you prepare and…

CNPS member-only presale, Saturday, 9-10 am over 100 species grown by our chapter plants and bulbs from four local nurseries many species of perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees don't forget the ferns and succulents experienced gardeners to help you find plants for a variety of planting needs list of species at www.northcoastcnps.org>Gardening>Native Plant Sales (updated as the date gets closer) cash, check, or credit card Please bring a box to carry home your plants. Contact: Chris 826-0259 for info September…

CNPS Members will have first access at our Members Only pre-sale. If you are a member of CNPS, bring your membership card to show your support.  If you don’t have, or can’t find, your card, we will have a list of all current active members.  If you are not a member, but would like to take advantage of the ‘first access,’ you may join when you arrive by completing a membership application.  

Not only county nurseries, but also nurseries from the nearby valley will convene in Placerville to offer a wide selection of native and drought tolerant plants that will grow well in this area. Books on gardening with native plants, books on natural history, and native plant posters will also be available. If you are new to gardening with native plants there will be experienced gardeners on hand to answer your questions.

10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. General Public 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Member Appreciation Sale Come early and become a Redbud member! On Sale Day Bring your CNPS Membership Card or receipt for online membership If a member, arrive early so you can shop during member appreciation hour, 9:30 to 10:30 am, for the best selection Bring your own (or borrowed) garden cart or child’s wagon and boxes to make it easier to gather and move your plants. Experts Available…

The fall plant sale is held at the Garden on the first Saturday in October, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Friends members only from 9 to 10 a.m.) The fall sale offers the full range of California native plants, but specially features manzanitas (Arctostaphylos spp.), California wild lilacs (Ceanothus spp.), buckwheats (Eriogonum spp.), sages (Salvia spp.) and a wide array of subshrubs, shrubs, and trees that, for optimal success, are best planted in the fall. We accept cash, checks,…

Over twelve hundred California Native Plants: as many as 250 different native species and selections, curated from many local growers, or grown on site, sourced, selected, labeled, signed with descriptive information & photos, organized and presented in this one day, pop-up, specialty nursery just in time for planting season; Seeds books and friendly advice as well. CNPS members get 10% discount on Plant and Book purchases. Not a member? Join the day of the Sale. Plant list will be posted…