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Cool-Season Annuals
Winter annuals offer a ray of sunshine on cold, dreary days. Add some color to your winter beds, borders and containers with our cool-season collection that will bloom into spring: pansy, Iceland poppy, primrose, snapdragon, and more. Read on to discover fun facts and care tips for our cool selections.
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Our Favorite Bulb Companions
Try some of our favorite spring-blooming bulbs, and mix with companion plants that will make your bulbs stand out. You don’t need to dig a huge hole to plant them, and the combinations are endless.
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Top Legacy Trees for Sacramento
There’s something majestic about an old legacy tree. And planting a tree is a big decision. It’s likely the tree you plant today will survive for generations to come. Why not plant a tree that will leave a legacy of health and beauty?

The Grass Is Always Greener …
Learn about ordering sod from our stores and online. We offer fresh sod, grown locally by Delta Bluegrass Company in Stockton(Opens in a new window). During spring months, we order fresh sod Monday through Saturday and make it available for walk-in purchases, while supplies last. As the weather heats up, gets wet or very cold, we keep less on hand—and order as needed—to maintain fresh quality.

4 Simple Steps to Prep for Fall Veggies
With the cooler weather, aren’t you just itching to get out there in the garden? Well, now’s an ideal time for planting cool-season vegetables: lettuce, kale, peas, beets, and chard. And we’ve got four simple steps to prep for planting beds.

Fall Is for Planting Trees
Have you been thinking about upgrading your home’s landscape with a new tree or two? Fall is the perfect time to plant trees and shrubs. Read on for benefits of trees, and planting & watering tips.
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