Virtual Growing Natives Garden Tour -- Featured Gardens

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2018 section

  Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Native Demonstration Garden (10 yrs old, about 14000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

: Nancy Neff. 2014 section

  Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Native Demonstration Garden (10 yrs old, about 14000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

: Stephanie Morris

  Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Native Demonstration Garden (10 yrs old, about 14000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

AFLA Landscape Architecture - Ashini Fernando

  Sand Box Garden (22 yrs old, about 4000 sq.ft.)

Abraham Lincoln High School Students

  Lincoln High School Native Garden (1 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.)

Agi Kehoe

  📹 Kumar-Jethanandani Garden (23 yrs old, about 2500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

  Wiant Garden (1 yrs old, about 1800 sq.ft.)

Agi Kehoe Landscaping

  📹 Butterfly House Native Garden (6 yrs old, about 4300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2021, 2020

  📹 Hummingbird Haven (8 yrs old, about 6500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2021, 2020

  Nadine Drive Natives (4 yrs old, about 1400 sq.ft.)

  Kehoe Demonstration Garden (29 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021

  Strauss Family Garden (16 yrs old, about 4100 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Almaden Native (8 yrs old, about 2700 sq.ft.)

  Lawson Miller Estate (9 yrs old, about 2400 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

  Blue House Garden (16 yrs old, about 7000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Elder Garden (7 yrs old, about 9700 sq.ft.)

  Buster's Garden (9 yrs old, about 2200 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Woodbury Drive Garden (2 yrs old, about 2600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Agi Kehoe, Melanie Cross and Grassroots Ecology

  Bol Park Native Garden (16 yrs old, about 12000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

Agi Kehoe, UCCE Master Gardener

  Native Garden Wheel at Emma Prusch Farm Park (11 yrs old, about 1100 sq.ft.)

Alex Von Feldt

  📹 Creek Park Drive Garden (22 yrs old, about 0.6 acre)

Alrie Middlebrook, Middlebrook Gardens

  📹 Environmental Laboratory for Sustainability and Ecological Education (ELSEE) (22 yrs old, about 11300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Almaden Retreat (16 yrs old, about 3500 sq.ft.)

  Nevada Avenue Garden (17 yrs old, about 3500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Slatebrook Garden (19 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Annaloy Nickum

  📹 Downtown Sunnyvale Native Garden (15 yrs old, about 1900 sq.ft.)

  Native Front Landscape and Rain Garden (6 yrs old, about 1000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Arvind Kumar, Ashok Jethanandani, and Susan Sundberg

  Lake Cunningham Park Native Garden (21 yrs old, about 2 acre)

Ashini Fernando, Deva Luna and Homeowners

  📹 Hingwe-Sharma Garden (10 yrs old, about 3600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

Back

  Cheerful Santa Clara Garden (13 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Back yard: Chachi Huiltron Landscapes water feature and homeowner plant design.

  Sullivan's Garden (23 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Barbara Jackel Landscape Design & Homeowner

  📹 Mountain Retreat (24 yrs old, about 1 acre)

Bay Maples

  📹 Golden Light Creek Bed (9 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

CNPS Volunteers

  📹 CNPS-SCV Nursery (30 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.)

California Nativescapes

  📹 Tranquility Walk (8 yrs old, about 5300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2020

Carolyn Ordonez

  📹 McClenny-Holmlund Garden (16 yrs old, about 4800 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Central Coast Wilds

  Near Alum Rock Park (31 yrs old, about 15000 sq.ft.)

Chris Todd

  📹 Mid-Century Modern meets Organic Wildlife Park (10 yrs old, about 5900 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Foxborough Garden (21 yrs old, about 10000 sq.ft.)

Community Volunteers

  Cuesta Pollinator Habitat (2 yrs old, about 10000 sq.ft.)

Deva Luna

  📹 Waterwise Pollinator Gardens (9 yrs old, about 5500 sq.ft.)

Front

  Cheerful Santa Clara Garden (13 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Front yard: Annaloy Nickum and homeowner

  Sullivan's Garden (23 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Gamble Staff

  Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden - Native Garden (14 yrs old, about 10800 sq.ft.)

Golden State Gardens

  Golden State Gardens (6 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021

Green Pad design and homeowner

  Pond and Wetland Garden (14 yrs old, about 8500 sq.ft.)

GreenTown Los Altos Community Volunteers and Nikki Hanson, California Sisters Landscapes

  Woodland Library Drought Tolerant Demonstration Garden (7 yrs old, about 1200 sq.ft.)

Henry Mink

  📹 Kumar-Jethanandani Garden (23 yrs old, about 2500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

Homeowner

  📹 Silva Garden (11 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.)

  📹 Habitat Haven (33 yrs old, about 1 acre)

  📹 Manter Garden (12 yrs old, about 800 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  📹 Round's Hill (26 yrs old, about 1.6 acre), also seen in: 2020

  📹 Andy's Native Garden (6 yrs old, about 600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  📹 Fleming Ave Garden (16 yrs old, about 12500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2020

  📹 McClenny-Holmlund Garden (16 yrs old, about 4800 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  📹 Penney Garden (4 yrs old, about 1000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021

  📹 Prakriti Garden (10 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.)

  Finch's Garden (10 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.)

  Wild and Native Pollinator Garden (9 yrs old, about 2000 sq.ft.)

  Living in Front of an Eichler (14 yrs old, about 2000 sq.ft.)

  Finch's Garden, Take 2 (5 yrs old, about 1200 sq.ft.)

  Shady Glen (8 yrs old, about 2900 sq.ft.)

  Bee Haven (5 yrs old, about 1300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022

  Easy-Going Naturescape (5 yrs old, about 1200 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2021, 2020

  Middlefield Native and Edible Gardens (20 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2020

  Heatherdale Ave Garden (15 yrs old, about 5300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021

  Lizard Sanctuary (6 yrs old, about 5200 sq.ft.)

  Tabii Garden (1 yrs old, about 1000 sq.ft.)

  Wandering Among Natives (11 yrs old, about 800 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022

Homeowner and Pete Veilleux

  📹 Salinger Garden (13 yrs old, about 0.5 acre), also seen in: 2022, 2020

Homeowner with help from ELSEE & Yerba Buena

  📹 Manzanitas and Wildflowers (10 yrs old, about 400 sq.ft.)

Homeowner, consulted with Agi Kehoe

  Sparrowdise 2022 Lawn Conversion (2 yrs old, about 1800 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Homeowners

  📹 Meadowlands Garden (26 yrs old, about 1 acre)

  📹 Pavilion View (7 yrs old, about 2700 sq.ft.)

  📹 Manzanita Madness (8 yrs old, about 900 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

  📹 Morrow-Rumbaugh Garden (23 yrs old, about 11000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2020

  A Garden in the Rough (6 yrs old, about 1400 sq.ft.)

  Crowing Hen Garden (2 yrs old, about 1000 sq.ft.)

  Nicole and Andrew's Garden (3 yrs old, about 5000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Homeowners with help from Annaloy Nickum

  Suburban Natives (16 yrs old, about 1600 sq.ft.)

Homeowners, with help from Middlebrook Gardens

  📹 Urban Oasis (10 yrs old, about 3600 sq.ft.)

Jack Stafford 1970, Timmy Gallagher until 2000, Ron Lutsko 2000

  Woodside Library Native Plant Garden (54 yrs old, about 0.6 acre)

Jeffrey Caldwell and Tanya Kucak

  📹 Kumar-Jethanandani Garden (23 yrs old, about 2500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

Jessica Dickinson Goodman

  St Stephen's in-the-Field (5 yrs old, about 4100 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022

Juanita Salisbury

  📹 Primrose Way Pollinator Garden Collection (8 yrs old, about 4000 sq.ft.)

Julie Orr

  📹 Morrow-Rumbaugh Garden (23 yrs old, about 11000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2020

Kathy Crane, Yerba Buena Nursery

  Fairy Garden (1 yrs old, about 1200 sq.ft.)

Kathy Kleinsteiber + Community Volunteers

  Kirk Park Native Plant Pollinator Garden (2 yrs old, about 10000 sq.ft.)

Kevin Arroyo, Juanita Salisbury

  LG Almaden Pollinator Garden (4 yrs old, about 6000 sq.ft.)

Lutsko Associates with assistance from local designers Alex Von Feldt and Danna Breen.

  📹 Portola Valley - Town Center (17 yrs old, about 11 acre)

Mader Green & Homeowner

  Blue House Garden (16 yrs old, about 7000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

Master Gardeners-San Mateo/San Francisco Counties

  City of San Carlos Native Plant Garden (5 yrs old, about 8000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

Middlebrook Gardens

  📹 Tranquility Walk (8 yrs old, about 5300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2020

Middlebrook Gardens and Homeowner

  Santa Teresa Wild (12 yrs old, about 3200 sq.ft.)

Native Revival Nursery

  Near Alum Rock Park (31 yrs old, about 15000 sq.ft.)

Owner

  Miguel Garden (18 yrs old, about 7400 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

Owners

  Bring Back Bay Area Bees, Butterflies and Birds (3 yrs old, about 600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Owners and Pete Veilleux

  Grace and Matthew's Garden (8 yrs old, about 2500 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Parent volunteers

  Highlands Elementary Native Plant Garden (7 yrs old, about 2300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2020

Patrick Pizzo, Dave Poschel and Larry Sasscer

  📹 CA Native Plant Berms, J. Fontana Park (12 yrs old, about 5500 sq.ft.)

Pete Veilleux, East Bay Wilds, and the previous homeowner

  📹 Bel Estos Drive Garden (18 yrs old, about 3600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

Rani Fischer

  Andy's Garden (4 yrs old, about 500 sq.ft.)

Rebecca Schoenenberger, California Nativescapes

  📹 Berger Native Demonstration Garden (11 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  📹 El Jardin Feliz 2 (6 yrs old, about 1300 sq.ft.)

  NorCal Native Garden (8 yrs old, about 1500 sq.ft.)

  Starbush Garden (12 yrs old, about 1100 sq.ft.)

  Corner Beauty (6 yrs old, about 1100 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Suburban Oasis (8 yrs old, about 2500 sq.ft.)

Renter, Earthcare Landscaping, Agi Kehoe Landscaping

  📹 GreerDucky (12 yrs old, about 3100 sq.ft.)

Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department staff, Friends of Martial Cottle Park

  Martial Cottle Park Hedgerows Project (4 yrs old, about 18000 sq.ft.)

Scott Lewis Landscape Design

  Maxwell/Hanrahan Garden (28 yrs old, about 1.1 acre), also seen in: 2023

Sherri Osaka

  Our Own Little Park (6 yrs old, about 2200 sq.ft.)

  Bartholomew Garden (6 yrs old, about 1000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023

Sherri Osaka, Sustainable Landscape Designs

  📹 Polk Court Garden (11 yrs old, about 3000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2020

  Sampson's Play Yard (7 yrs old, about 4000 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

  Pratt's Gardens (11 yrs old, about 3200 sq.ft.)

  Perrino-Teresi Garden (8 yrs old, about 7000 sq.ft.)

Skyline Design

  Almaden Retreat (16 yrs old, about 3500 sq.ft.)

Stephanie Morris

  📹 Mossbrook Garden (14 yrs old, about 1600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2022, 2021, 2020

  📹 Low Water Cottage Garden (20 yrs old, about 4700 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

  📹 Matadero Garden (10 yrs old, about 0.5 acre), also seen in: 2023, 2022, 2020

  Church Welcome Garden (13 yrs old, about 2300 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

  West Valley College Moon Garden (1 yrs old, about 2400 sq.ft.)

  Cozy Medley Garden (1 yrs old, about 900 sq.ft.)

  North Star Garden (2 yrs old, about 1100 sq.ft.)

  Wild Front Yard (2 yrs old, about 3200 sq.ft.)

Suzanne Redell, Dina Gibbs and Chris Nutter

  Collins School Garden (19 yrs old, about 1300 sq.ft.)

UC Master Gardeners

  📹 UC Master Gardener Program at Martial Cottle Park - Native Demonstration Garden (9 yrs old, about 0.6 acre), also seen in: 2023, 2022

UCCE Master Gardeners

  Master Gardener Demonstration Garden (20 yrs old, about 0.5 acre)

Unknown

  📹 Edith Morley Park Native Garden (23 yrs old, about 2.7 acre)

Volunteers

  Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center (33 yrs old, about 1.5 acre)

We've Gone Native

  Fernside Dragons Habitat (2 yrs old, about 1300 sq.ft.)

We've Gone Native, Skyline Design, homeowner

  Habitat and Pollinator Garden (8 yrs old, about 19600 sq.ft.)

Yerba Buena Nursery

  Home Butterfly Garden (6 yrs old, about 900 sq.ft.)

owner

  Near Alum Rock Park (31 yrs old, about 15000 sq.ft.)

re-designed and installed by the current homeowner in 2019.

  📹 Bel Estos Drive Garden (18 yrs old, about 3600 sq.ft.), also seen in: 2021, 2020

 

This page shows all gardens participating in the 2020 and 2021 Virtual GNGT.

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