San Mateo Arboretum Society

It is springtime at the San Mateo Arboretum Society Greenhouses & Nursery. Our greenhouses are full with a wide selection of houseplants, bromeliads, succulents and blooming orchids. For over 40 years, the San Mateo Arboretum Society has sold beautiful and fragrant flowering plants, seasonal plants, and houseplants to the public at below inflation prices. If you want to give the perfect Mother’s day gift to Mom, a friend, or yourself, a houseplant is the best gift to give. The Greenhouse/Nursery hours of operations are Saturdays & Sundays 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.

Edible Container Gardening via Zoom FREE! Sunday, April 10, 1 - 2:30 pm (Note new date!) Registration Required. Visit the website or call 650-579-0536 x3. Don't wait, Register Now ! Learn to grow almost anything in containers. The session will cover the right materials and techniques for a bountiful harvest as well as strategies for growing in less-than-perfect environments. Now is the perfect time to start growing! Our speaker, Laurel Nagle, is a professional gardener, UC Master Gardener, has a Landscape Architecture degree from UC Berkeley Extension and is the owner of Every Bloomin’ Thing (https://ebtsf.com) a subscription container gardening service providing seasonal color to homes and businesses along the Peninsula.

New plant display by volunteers Catherine & Cherie.

Rose Pruning Seminar Register Now For: Rose Pruning Seminar via Zoom Sunday, January 9, 1 - 2:30 pm Registration Required: http://www.sanmateoarboretum.org/classes--events.html or call 650-579-0536 x3. ... Stuart Dalton will teach you how to shape your rose bushes to encourage beautiful, profuse flowering with winter pruning and winter proper care. He will cover equipment, safety in the garden and principles of pruning as well as demonstrating rose care techniques. Stu is Past President and 2022 Vice President of the Peninsula Rose Society (peninsularosesociety.org), an American Rose Society (rose.org) Consulting Rosarian since 1988, and a UCCE Master Gardener for San Mateo and San Francisco Counties (smsf-mastergardeners.ucanr.edu). A day before the presentation you will be emailed a Zoom link. You will be able to sign in 15 minutes early to confirm that the audio and video connection is working.

Dear Patrons & devoted Customers, the Greenhouse & plant nursery will be closed for the July 4th weekend. Have a great & safe holiday. We will see you the following weekend.

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We are now selling 3" Valentine Wreaths. They can be used as decoration on packages, wine bottles, candles. Please visit our Greenhouse Nursery located at 101 9th Avenue (off Palm & 9th Ave) in San Mateo's Central Park open on Saturdays & Sundays 11am-1pm.

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REGISTER NOW FOR: Wreath Making Workshop via Zoom. Sunday, December 6, 11 am - noon Fee:... SMAS members: $30/wreath NOnmembers: $40/wreath. Reservations required: sanmateoarboretum.org/classes--events or call 650-579-0536 x3. Use your imagination to create a one-of-a-kind beautiful wreath. We will provide a variety of fresh colorful greens from San Mateo Central Park and all the supplies you need to create your wreath at home. All you need to provide is pruning sheers and gloves. You will be emailed dates & times when supplies (greens, frame, ribbon. wire & embellishments) can be picked up at the San Mateo Arboretum Society in San Mateo Central Park. Location: Due to social distancing requirements and space constraints in the Pumphouse, the workshop instruction will be viewed using Zoom. The Pumphouse will not be open. A day before the presentation you will be emailed a link and meeting ID. You will be able to sign in 15 minutes early to confirm that the audio and video connection is working.

The San Mateo Arboretum Society Greenhouse is selling 3" wreaths for $10. They can be used as decoration on holiday gifts, wine bottles, candles etc. We're open on Saturdays and Sundays 11am-2pm.

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