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Native Plants

Young people help wash pots
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Nurseries Service-Learning

Learn more about service-learning programs for youth of all ages at the Native Plant Nurseries.
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
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Habitat Restoration Team

Homestead Valley - Four Corners on Panoramic Hwy
Help restore and protect critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge.
Students check out a California poppy being grown at a nursery.
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Green Thumbs Up (Grades 4-5)

Learn more about Green Thumbs Up , an education program for grades 4-5 at the Native Plant Nurseries.
Students examine native plants in the demonstration garden.
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Petal Pushers (Grades 2-3)

Learn more about Petal Pushers , an education program for grades 2-3 at the Native Plant Nurseries.
A student sketches a plant during a Seeds to Flowers program
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Seeds to Flowers (Grades K-2)

Learn more about Seeds to Flowers , an education program for grades K-2 at the Native Plant Nurseries.
Volunteer

Habitat Restoration Team

Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Help restore and protect critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge.
A child looks through a magnifying glass at a nurseries education program.
Our Work

Education at the Native Plant Nurseries

The Parks Conservancy nurseries are hubs of community and education programming. We aim to create a welcoming, inclusive environment for youth to explore their connection with nature.
Volunteer

Habitat Restoration Team

Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Help restore and protect critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge.
Franciscan Manzanita
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The Presidio Nursery Manzanita Project

The Parks Conservancy sponsors the Presidio Native Plant Nursery Manzanita Project that works to cultivate Franciscan Manzanitas, a plant once thought to be extinct in the wild.
Soil mixing
Park E-Ventures Article

Our (Not-So) Secret Recipe for Making National Park-Quality Soil

On a crisp morning in April, the Parks Conservancy and the Presidio Trust made in a 46-cubic yards of soil, enough to feed tens of thousands of native plants throughout the parks. The “recipe” and procedure behind this many-handed effort is a must-read for any dirt devotee.