Some of the most handsome, popular and California native plants that Pacific Nurseries offers to Bay Area Landscape Professionals for privacy screens and green barriers.
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How fire-resistant is your landscape?
Are you preparing your customers for the next Bay Area fire storm? This post outlines the strategies, code requirements and fire-safe plants that landscape professionals should be using to address this burning challenge.
Winter Special: B+B Prunus Laurocerasus
Special announcement | A beautiful group of B+B Prunus Laurocerasus, (English Laurels) has arrived at our Colma growing grounds, just in time for planting season.
A collection of plant inspiration.
From trees to ground covers and California natives, this collection of plant inspiration offers plenty of options for your fall planting strategy.
12 great plants made for the shade.
These great shade tolerant plants from Pacific Nurseries can make a sun-starved Bay Area garden both attractive and beautiful.
7 native grasses to consider for your landscape project.
With so many aesthetic and ecological benefits, it makes sense to consider one or all of these 7 California native grasses for your next installation.
Who needs a plant availability list?
Our attitude is the plants that you want are the plants that you should get. Our timely lists help landscape pros consider plant specimens that are seasonal, in bloom and look particularly attractive.
Beautiful. Oversize. And looking for love.
A gallery of our oversize, out of the ordinary, featured specimens’s that aren’t your vanilla variety of trees or large shrubs.
The lawn is so over: Beautiful alternatives to consider.
Removing turf grass with other water-wise plants is a drought conscious option that seems to be catching on. Consider one of these eco alternatives.
Acres of inspiration await you.
One of the easiest ways to get inspired about a new project is to walk around our growing grounds. It’s guaranteed to reinvigorate your creative spirit and spark a new idea or two for an upcoming project or installation.
In a drought, go native with your installation.
In a drought stricken environment like this, what’s a landscape pro to do when your project’s success depends on life-giving water? Just go native.
Make your installation a success with uncommon trees.
Trees provide the essential structure and foundation for any successful landscape project. So if you’re looking for some out of the box inspiration for uncommon trees, we have a few recommendations.
Consider succulents for low maintenance and low water.
For Bay Area gardens that require beautiful, low maintenance plants that are stingy on water, nothing could be better or easier than water wise succulents.
Consider grasses for Winter interest.
There are a number of grasses that provide striking foliage and impressive visual impact throughout the winter season and all year long.
Ceanothus: A great low growing ground cover.
If you’re looking for a native, drought tolerant ground cover, that grows to about 6 inches tall, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens ‘Louis Edmunds’ is just the ticket.
Not the same old foggy thing at King Island Growers.
Located in California’s Central Valley, King Island Growers offers a dramatically different environment than the marine air of the Pacific Nurseries Colma Growing Grounds.
