These businesses were voted the Best Family Home and Garden – Exterior in the Bay Area in Bay Area Parent’s 2023 Best of the Best reader poll. Read the full list of winners here.
Silicon Valley
Gold: Summer Winds Nursery. Find plants, garden accessories, soils and more at this high-end nursery. Multiple locations. summerwindsnursery.com/ca.
Silver: Yamagami’s Garden Center. Cupertino. yamagamis.com.
Bronze: Almaden Valley Nursery. San Jose. almadenvalleynursery.com.
Bronze: Outdoor Supply Hardware. Multiple locations. Outdoorsupplyhardware.com.
Peninsula
Gold: Wegman’s Nursery. This family-owned business is known for its quality plant material and knowledgeable staff. It offers the newest ideas in gardening, delivery service and materials for organic gardening. Redwood City. wegmansnursery.com.
Silver: Half Moon Bay Nursery. Half Moon Bay. facebook.com/halfmoonbaynursery.
Bronze: Ladera Garden and Gifts. Belmont. Laderagardenandgifts.com.
San Francisco/Marin
Gold: Sloat Garden Center. Sells a variety of plants, pottery and soils and offers garden design services, custom planters and delivery. Multiple locations. sloatgardens.com.
Silver: Flora Grubb Gardens. San Francisco. floragrubb.com.
Bronze: Clement Nursery. San Francisco. facebook.com/clementnursery.
East Bay
Gold: Sloat Garden Center. Offers a wide selection of fresh plants, high-quality garden tools, soils, pottery and garden expertise by knowledgeable nursery professionals. Multiple locations. sloatgardens.com.
Silver: Orchard Nursery. Lafayette. orchardnursery.com.
Bronze: Encinal Nursery. Alameda. encinalnursery.com.