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     The Home Depot

     Home & Garden Retailer · $$ · 2120.53mi

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     3838 Hollis St, Emeryville, CA · (510) 601-9400
     
     
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     The Home Depot

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     11939 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA · (510) 235-0800
     
     
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     Lowe's Home Improvement

     Home & Garden Retailer, Hardware & Tools · $$ · 2128.85mi

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     491 Bayshore Blvd, San Francisco, CA · (415) 486-8611
     
     
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     Yellow Lotus Water Gardens

     Landscaping, Nurseries & Greenhouses · $$ · 2129.49mi

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     1595 Francisco Blvd E, San Rafael, CA · (415) 457-9395
     
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     The Home Depot

     Home & Garden Retailer · $$ · 2133.81mi

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     303 Lake Merced Blvd, Daly City, CA · (650) 755-0178
     
     
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     The Home Depot

     Home & Garden Retailer · $$ · 2133.21mi

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     91 Colma Blvd, Colma, CA · (650) 757-9360
     
     
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2. www.parksconservancy.org › our-work › alcatrazAlcatraz Historic Gardens | Golden Gate National Parks ...

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   Jan 5, 2018 · In 2003, the Garden Conservancy and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy formed a partnership with the National Park Service to restore and maintain key gardens on Alcatraz. Through the Alcatraz Historic Gardens Project, the partner organizations preserve, rebuild, and maintain the gardens created by those who lived on the island during ...

3. oldhousegardens.com › AlcatrazGardens of Alcatraz - Old House Gardens

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   Dick talked about the herculean effort to clear decades of weeds and overgrowth and the excitement of rediscovering paths, retaining walls, and a surprising array of garden plants that survived amid the ruins. “Bulbs were a favorite garden plant of the island’s residents,” Alcatraz’s director of gardens Shelagh Fritz wrote recently in ...

4. www.nps.gov › alca › learnGardens of Alcatraz - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park ...

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   Dec 22, 2020 · All the soil and plants you'll find on Alcatraz today were brought to the island by people. Today, the restored historic gardens are lovingly maintained by a team of volunteer gardeners in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.

5. www.gardenconservancy.org › gardens-of-alcatrazGardens of Alcatraz : The Garden Conservancy

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   For ten years, the Garden Conservancy led the effort to rehabilitate the Gardens of Alcatraz in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and the National Park Service.

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6. www.sfgate.com › sf-culture › articleThe unlikely gardeners of Alcatraz island - SFGATE

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   Mar 26, 2024 · Sol Mercado began gardening in earnest in 2017, at the tail end of her 16-year sentence at Central California Women’s Facility. One day, she noticed that something was being built in the prison ...

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   Who rehabilitates Alcatraz gardens?

   • For ten years, the Garden Conservancy led the effort to rehabilitate the Gardens of Alcatraz in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and the National Park Service. In 2014 the restoration project completed successfully.

   Gardens of Alcatraz : The Garden Conservancy

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   How are Alcatraz gardens maintained?

   • All the soil and plants you'll find on Alcatraz today were brought to the island by people. Today, the restored historic gardens are lovingly maintained by a team of volunteer gardeners in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. Today these gardens are watered through a rainwater catchment system.

   Gardens of Alcatraz - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Does Alcatraz have an all-terrain vehicle?

   • The Gardens of Alcatraz receive a Garden Conservancy Gardens for Goodgrant to purchase an all-terrain vehicle for the garden’s horticultural staff and volunteers. 2014

   Gardens of Alcatraz : The Garden Conservancy

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   Does Alcatraz have a garden?

   • An oft-cited, anonymous quote—“break the rules and you go to prison, break the prison rules and you go to Alcatraz”—describes its almost immediate notoriety. Some men who served time here passed the small swath of gardens to get their work orders. Others had no recollections of there being any gardens on the island at all.

   Alcatraz’s gardens are flourishing, against all odds

   www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/finding-peace-in-the-flourishing-gardens-of-alcatraz

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8. www.gardenista.com › garden-visit-gardens-alcatrazGarden Visit: The Gardens of Alcatraz - Gardenista

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   Sep 1, 2022 · San Francisco. Garden Visit: The Gardens of Alcatraz. Kier Holmes September 1, 2022. Alcatraz Island is famous for being a long-ago maximum security prison where Al Capone did time and three infamous prisoners escaped. But that is really only part of the story.

9. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleAlcatraz’s gardens are flourishing, against all odds

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   Oct 21, 2020 · Alcatraz’s gardens are flourishing, against all odds. Here’s how a desolate rock in the middle of San Francisco Bay became a tourist hotspot—and horticultural haven. ByJordan Kushins ...