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Garden shops & nurseries

Monterey Bay, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County
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Local garden shops

The big box garden shops are convenient with lots of choices, but our locally owned garden shops have all the plants and supplies you need AND they have expertise for our unique growing environment. Shop  local!

  • North Bay: Santa Cruz
  • Mid-Bay: Aptos to Moss Landing
  • South Bay: Monterey, Carmel, Salinas

Dig Gardens
Inside, outside, gifts, workshops. Open daily.
420 Water St., Santa Cruz  (831) 466-3444
Locally owned

Far West Nursery & Garden Center
Colorful flowering plants, fruit trees, and privacy screening plants. Unique pottery, houseplants, fountains, organic supplies. Open daily.
2669 Mattison Ln., Santa Cruz  (831) 476-8866
Locally owned

San Lorenzo Lumber & Garden
Garden shop, gifts, supplies & equipment.
235 River St., Santa Cruz  (831) 423-0223

Scarborough Gardens
Garden plants, accessories, gifts, furniture.
33 El Pueblo, Scotts Valley  (831) 438-4106

The Garden Company
Nursery and garden shop.
2218 Mission St., Santa Cruz  (831) 429-8424
Locally owned

Alladin Nursery & Gift Shop
Landscape, indoor plants and gift shop.
2905 Freedom Blvd., Corralitos  (831) 724-7517
Locally owned

Bamboo Giant Nursery
Privacy hedges, landscape, bamboo products.
5601 Freedom Blvd., Aptos  (831) 687-0100
Locally owned

DIG Gardens
Landscape plants, gifts.
7765 Soquel Dr., Aptos  (831) 688-7011
Locally owned

Sierra Azul Nursery & Garden
Plants for California's Mediterranean climate. 2 acres of demonstration gardens.
2660 E. Lake Ave., Watsonville  (831) 728-2532
Locally owned

Succulent Gardens
Three acres of display gardens, 400 unique varieties, supplies. Open daily.
2133 Elkhorn Rd., Castroville  (831) 632-0482
Locally owned

Bokay Nursery
Plants, trees, hardscape, design and installation, sod and turf, outdoor lighting, gifts and accessories.
30 Hitchcock Rd., Salinas  (831) 455-1868
Locally owned

Hana Gardens
Locally grown plants, landscape materials, fountains, teak furniture, pottery, design and repair shop. Open Monday-Saturday.
899 Rosita Rd, Del Rey Oaks  (831) 920-1231
1177 San Pablo, Seaside  (831) 393-0400
Locally owned

Griggs Nursery
2 acres of plants and a garden shop. Open daily.
9220 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel  (831) 626-0680
Locally owned 

Valley Hills Nursery
Specializing in drought and deer resistant trees & shrubs; California natives, organic fruits, berries and vegetable starts. Design and installation services. Open daily.
7440 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel  (831) 624-3482
Locally owned

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Renee’s Garden
Renee’s Garden offers sustainable and organic,  high-quality, high germinating seeds. All of their varieties are Renee’s personal selections, chosen for great flavor in garden to table cooking, productivity, and top garden performance for home gardeners. Online catalog, based in Felton. Order your GMO-free vegetable seeds from Renee’s Garden.
Locally owned

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