Open
Wednesday
through
Sunday
9:00 am to 4:30 pm

2701 Main St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510)898-7811

Upcoming Events

Open House Sale
Saturday, October 24 – Sunday, October 25, 10:00am – 5:00pm
Ploughshares Nursery’s fall sale will include a 50% off table and multiple sales throughout the nursery.

Floral Arrangement Workshop
Saturday, October 24 – Sunday, October 25, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Get hands on experience in making fall floral arrangements. The workshop will also include a demonstration by Ploughshares staff on designing a Fall centerpiece using gourds.

Trick-or-Treat at Ploughshares, Come in Costume!
Saturday, October 31, 10:00am – 4:30pm
Celebrate Halloween at the nursery! We will be giving away treats for the kids. Free 4-inch plants to adults and children that come in costumes. Offer only good while supplies last.

Fall Clean-Up Workshop
Saturday, November 7, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Stop by the Nursery for some tips on how to prepare your garden for winter! Topics will include pruning techniques, winterizing your garden, and creating fall arrangements with garden debris.

Designing a Garden for Seasonal Interest
Saturday, November 14, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Focus will be on Ornamental plants. You will be able to talk with Ploughshares staff about suggestions on seasonal plants for a winter garden.

Holiday Season Special
Saturday, December 12, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Make your own wreath using sustainable, local materials! Ploughshares staff will also be available to discuss the benefits of using a live Christmas tree and where you can donate your live tree after the holiday season for reforestation efforts.

Bare Root Fruit Tree Workshop
Saturday, January 16, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Learn how to plant, prune, and care for new fruit trees, as well as how to take care of the fruit trees already in your garden.