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Current Events
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Farmhouse Tea Dates for Fall and Winter 2010
Sat. Oct. 9 - Fall Tea
Sat. Nov. 13 - Harvest Tea
On these days, we offer a traditional Tea Service which includes sandwiches, scones, pastry and hot tea. Tea is served at 12 noon in the Farmhouse Great Room. Guests are seated at private tables with lovely linen and china settings. The meal is substantial, more like a "lunch." Vegetarian menu is available with advance notice. Bring a friend and combine your tea with a stroll through our gardens. Guests age 12 and over are welcome. Cost is $30 per person, prepaid, tax included. Reservations are required.
Call (650) 851-1668 to reserve.
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2010 Christmas Tea Lunches
Reservations Now Being Taken, Call Today!
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
December 3, 4, 5 and December 10, 11, 12
Please join us for a memorable Christmas Tea in the beautiful Great Room of the Century-old Farmhouse at Yerba Buena Nursery. Each holiday season, we welcome our friends for a delicious hot lunch in this historic setting. The Luncheon includes an appetizer course, entrée choice of Chicken Da Vinci or Fire Roasted Vegetables En Croute & Yuletide Dessert accompanied by our Holiday Tea Blend. Tickets are sold in advance for this event and are limited. Should you wish your own table, bring a group of 10 people. Tables of 10 receive a discount of $5 per person with a single check payment. Arrival time for your group should be 12:00 noon with the tea served promptly at 12:30 pm. Cost is $45 per person, all-inclusive with a non-refundable check payment. Entrée selection is made at time of reservation. Guests age 12 and over are welcome. If you would like to make this event the highlight of your holiday season, please call soon as many dates sell out early! View additional information and a slideshow of past teas here.
Call (650) 851-1668.
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Barn Sale!
Own a slice of Yerba Buena Nursery history! Our shop now features a fascinating assortment of memorabilia from the original Nursery farmhouse and property. From vintage stoves to cast iron lanterns, these treasures are sure to add charm and atmosphere to your home.
Come by and discover the one of a kind treasures!
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Garden Guides
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Fall is Wildflower Seed Planting Time
Tips for Success Sowing Seeds
1) Before sowing seeds, weed area thoroughly.
2) Plant seeds from November to February for Spring bloom.
3) Mix seed with potting soil before spreading out in planting area.
4) Press seed/soil mixture down, then water.
5) Keep area moist for 2 weeks or until seeds have shown good growth.
6) Continue weeding if necessary, protect from birds.
Clarkia, grass and wildflower selections now available in our Garden Shop. Seeds make great gifts for the gardener in your life!
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Favorite California Native Plants for Fall Planting
Planting Natives in Cool Months is Best!
This gives plants time to get established, with much of the irrigation supplied by nature's rain. Our plants are high quality and well rooted. We expect to have a good supply of the following plants this winter.
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Nursery Notes
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We Now Offer Delivery!
Would you like to have Yerba Buena Nursery bring native plants to your door and save the time of driving to our location?
A limited delivery service has been instituted for our nearby customers. We now offer curbside delivery to much of the Bay Area for orders over $100.
Additional details including delivery dates and pricing can be found here.
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We Make House Calls
4 Hr Consultation "Package" only $300!
$50 Plant Credit Included with Report!
Would you like to answer the call of the wild and go native? Consider having our Garden Designer work with you on achieving your goals.
Yerba Buena Nursery offers a special on-site consultation to help you convert your garden into a native plant paradise. We will send our designer to your home where we can properly assess the conditions in your garden and create a design plan unique to your home.
Call (650) 851-1668 to sign up!
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Yerba Buena Nursery's Holiday Hours
Thanksgiving: Closed Wednesday & Thursday, November 24th and 25th. Reopening Friday, November 26th at 9am.
Christmas week: Closed beginning on December 23rd and reopening on Saturday, January 1st, 2011 at 9 am.
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Garden Shop
We have scoured the countryside to bring together an eclectic mix of gifts relating to gardens, nature, tea time and country living. We also feature a great selection of Native Plant books and seeds.
Gift Certificates from Yerba Buena Nursery
Searching for the perfect gift this holiday season? Order a Gift Certificate in any denomination and we will mail it to the destination of your choice! Call (650) 851-1668 to order.
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$5 Garden Shop Coupon!
Click here to print a coupon good for $5 off any gift item purchase of $20 or more in our Garden Shop.
Includes Barn Sale Items!
Don't forget, you must bring in the coupon when you visit us, so click here, print it out and complete all your holiday shopping at Yerba Buena Nursery!
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