What's Growing On
Find the best plants, trees, and shrubs for the season, including new varieties and top picks for planting right now. Explore expert gardening tips, water-wise solutions, fresh veggies and herbs, and a diverse selection of houseplants—all in one place to help you create a thriving garden.
2026 Garden Trends Taking Root
Discover the 2026 garden trends shaping Bay Area gardens — from purpose-driven planting and climate-smart design to small-space inspiration and nostalgic favorites. Thoughtful ideas to help you garden with intention in the year ahead.
Explore 2026 Garden Trends
December Gardening Calendar
Even in the midst of the holidays, there’s plenty you can do to set your garden up for success. Explore our December gardening guide for timely tips on planting winter veggies, pruning dormant trees, protecting frost-sensitive plants, and supporting local birds and pollinators.
December Calendar
Fall Is For Fragrance — Plant Now for the Best Scent
Cooler weather brings out the sweetest garden aromas — and fall is the time to plant fragrant shrubs, perennials, and herbs. Discover Sweet Osmanthus, Daphne, Lavender, Heliotrope and more fall scent superstars for Bay Area gardens.
Explore Fall Fragrance Plants
Fall Foliage & Flowers You’ll Love
Fall brings back many of our favorite plants in a whole new way. Whether in containers, borders, or beds, these seasonal blooms and foliage offer rich textures and colors that transform your garden. Fall is the perfect time to plant—come see what’s waiting in-store!
Explore Fall Favorites
For The Love of Lavender
It’s Lavender Season at SummerWinds!
Stop and smell the lavender… then take some home!
Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just getting started, now’s the time to explore all that lavender has to offer.
Why Lavender?
• Unique shapes, scents & colors
• Pollinator-friendly & low maintenance
• Great in borders, containers & rock gardens
Now Available: 2 New Lavender Varieties!
Loads of Lavender