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510-549-0211 Located in Tilden Park across from the entrance to the Tilden Golf Course Hours Directions By public transit: #65 AC Transit bus to Grizzly Peak/Shasta On Saturdays: #67 bus to Brazil Bldg. in Tilden Park, walk uphill .2 miles on Shasta Rd, turn left and walk .7 miles to nursery entrance. Walking: .1 mile on Shasta to Golf Course Dr., Right on Golf Course Dr .7 miles to nursery entrance. |
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Plants ready to plant in February and March 2013 Native Here Catalog December 2012 Click here for instructions on how to plant native bulbs. |
Chris potting up grasses. Photo by Janice Bray.
Volunteers Needed - The nursery is operated almost entirely by volunteers. At present it is open for volunteer training and sales to the public on Tuesdays noon to 3 pm, Friday mornings 9 am to noon and on Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm. Rain or strong winds close the nursery.
There is a wide range of volunteer tasks
• handling sales,
• loading plants for customers,
• striking cuttings,
• sowing seeds,
• watering,
• potting up plants,
• filing papers,
• weeding,
• entering nursery records,
• writing Bay Leaf notices,
• cleaning the office,
• creating native plant and wildlife habitat,
• collecting seeds and cuttings,
• tool maintenance,
• building and maintaining nursery structures.