California Plants: A guide to our Iconic flora 

“The thrill I felt growing up among the gorgeous plants of California returned when I first opened the beautiful pages of this book – a call to love, enjoy and preserve California plants.”  Peter Raven- President Emeritus- Missouri Botanical Garden

The Man Who Planted Trees

“Jean Giono’s story of a man’s generosity to nature and through nature to other humans surely belongs among the most moving and endearing statements of our hope.” Wendell Berry – Author and environmentalist.

The Soul of the Octopus

“Encourages the reader to reflect on his or her own definition of consciousness and soul.” - Science magazine

Fifty Plants That Changed the Course of History

“Each plant profiled has played a central role in human history and greatly affected our lifestyle, even today.”  Author Bill Laws

The Nature Lover’s Quotation Book   

“Between Every Two Pines is a Doorway to a New World.”  John Muir

The Art of Mindful Birdwatching

“Birds are the ideal inspiration for the practice of mindfulness” Author Claire Thompson

Garden Hats

Check out the new simple, yet elegant Garden cap in the Bookstore. Adjustable. 
 

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Tea Towels

Beautiful English tea towels featuring succulent, flower, and vegetables from the Cavallini & Co. archives. Make great gifts, dress up a homemade loaf of bread, or look great hung on a wall! 100% cotton.

'Grow Giants!' Hoodie 

Show your support for the San Francisco Giants and the Garden. The hoodie has been a big "hit" with nature-loving baseball fans. 50% cotton / 50% polyester.
 

Beatrix Potter’s Gardening Life: The plants and places that inspired the classic children’s tales

“An enchanting and original account of Beatrix Potter’s life and her love of  plants and gardening.” Judith Taylor - Vice President of the Beatrix Potter Society

The Hidden Lives of Owls

“Informative as it is captivating, this books is a compelling window into the science and secrets of these guardians of the forest.” Brenda Peterson – Author and naturalist

No One Is Too Small To Make A Difference

“Her book is a rallying cry for why we must wake up and fight to protect the living planet no matter how powerless we feel. Our future depends on it.” Penguin Books

The Hidden Life of Trees

“A powerful reminder to slow down and tune into the language of nature”   Rachel Sussman

Life in the Garden

“To garden is to glide past, present and future: it is a defiance of time”   Penelope Lively

Your Guide to Forest Bathing

“A beautiful and inspiring guide inviting us to seek out the trees and let the healing happen, both for us and the beleaguered ecosystems.” Florence Williams

Posters

Beautiful Posters created by the brilliant minds from The Hive Studios using two-hundred year old botanical prints

17" x 22"

Seeds

Wide variety of seeds from edibles to wildflowers to your own redwood tree seed!