California Spring Wildflower Poster
Bring a touch of California springtime into your space with a beautiful California wildflower poster! Produced by the California Native Plant society, this beautiful poster features the common and scientific names of the most commonly-spotted California wildflowers.
22.5″ x 34″. Sold unframed and unlaminated.
Scatter Can – Pollinator Flower Power Seeds
Scatter Garden Seeds Flower Power For Nature’s Pollinators
Grow an easy-care garden of annual flowers to provide food and shelter for endangered native bees, honeybees, butterflies and other pollinators. Blooms for months in lovely colors and forms.
Ample 1.5 oz. seed covers 600-700 sq.ft.
NOTE: The seed mix is packed with a larger quantity of organic rice hulls to help space the tiny seeds. Before opening, shake canister thoroughly to mix them together.
INDIVIDUAL VARIETY NAMES
MIX%
Chinese Forget-Me-Not 19.6
Baby Blue Eyes 19.6
Single Chinese Aster 9.8
Cornflower, ‘Polka Dot Mix’ 9.8
Shirley Poppy 7.8
Sweet Mignonette 7
Tidy Tips 4.9
Virginia Stock 10
Creeping Daisy 3
Clarkia 3
Globe Gilia 2.9
Lemon Mint 2
California Bluebell 2
Lacy Phacelia 1.5
Tall White Alyssum 1
Plains Coreopsis 1
Inert Material: Organic rice hulls
Scatter Can – California Native Poppy Seeds
Scatter Garden Seeds California Native Orange Poppies (Eschscholtzia californica)
Cheerful Native California poppies are a perfect choice for hot, dry areas and grow almost anywhere without a fuss. Sow these silky, golden-orange poppies to cover a neglected or hard-to-cultivate area or for a memorable display in a large garden space. Their bright, fluted blossoms will dance above feathery gray-green foliage to cloak the ground for weeks. These natives are easy to grow and drought tolerant, providing a carefree spring carpet of bloom in all climate zones.
Perennial Grown As Annual
Ample 2.2 oz. seeds covers 600 to 700 sq.ft.
Introduction to California Spring Wildflowers
An easy-to-use, fascinating field guide to the most commonly-encountered wildflowers in California.
In the spring, California’s rolling hills, green valleys, and coastal slopes are colored with wildflowers treasured by both residents and visitors to the state. First published more than forty years ago, this popular guidebook has helped thousands of amateur and intermediate wildflower enthusiasts learn the names of the flowers located in some of the state’s loveliest and most accessible areas—from below the yellow pine belt in the Sierra Nevada westward to the coast. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, it is now easier to use and more accurate—the perfect guide to take along on outdoor excursions in California and surrounding regions.
A standard deck of 52 cards, each featuring a different wildflower of the world. Great for a game of solitaire or go-fish in the garden!
Local Butterflies & Wildflowers of the Monterey Bay Area
Live in the Monterey Bay area? Curious about butterflies? You won’t find a field guide more local than this one! This laminated, foldable guide is great for a hiking trail or your own backyard.
Laminated Guide to Common California Wildflowers
An essential item for your next spring hike!
This portable guide covers 60 of the most common wildflower species in California, including perennials, annuals, and biennials, both native and naturalized.
100 Plants to Feed the Birds
The growing group of bird enthusiasts who enjoy feeding and watching their feathered friends will learn how they can expand their activity and help address the pressing issue of habitat loss with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds.
In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods. Readers will learn about plants they can add to their gardens and cultivate, such as early-season pussy willow and late-season asters, as well as wild plants to refrain from weeding out, like jewelweed and goldenrod. Others, including 29 tree species, may already be present in the landscape and readers will learn how these plants support the birds who feed and nest in them.
Introductory text explains how to create a healthy year-round landscape for birds. Plant photographs and range maps provide needed visual guidance to selecting the right plants for any location in North America.
California Plants: a Field Guide to Our Iconic Flora
If you often find yourself pausing on a hike to wonder what that plant or tree might be, California Plants is just the book for you! Organized by habitat (including grasslands, forests, marshes, and coastal areas), Matt Ritter’s book is accessible for all levels of knowledge. Also available at the Natural Bridges, Wilder Ranch, Seacliff and Santa Cruz Mission ParkStores.
A Californian’s Guide to the Trees Among Us
This newly expanded and updated guide is a must-have for the tree-curious Californian!
From the publisher:
For more than ten years, A Californian’s Guide to the Trees among Us has taught Californians the what, why, and how of trees in our cities and towns. This edition has been updated by the author to reflect new trends in urban forestry, with a revised introduction, updated taxonomy and nomenclature, and more than ten additional species featured.
Matt Ritter introduces us to over 160 of California’s most commonly grown urban trees in this expanded edition of his best-selling book. Whether native or cultivated, these are the trees that muffle noise, create wildlife habitats, mitigate pollution, conserve energy, and make urban living healthier and more peaceful. Used as a field guide or read with pleasure for the liveliness of the prose, this book will allow readers to learn the stories behind the trees that shade our parks, grace our yards, and line our streets. Rich in photographs and illustrations, overflowing with anecdote and information, A Californian’s Guide to the Trees among Us opens our eyes to a world of beauty just outside our front doors.