Turn in a tour evaluation form for a chance to win a free garden consultation!
Ask your garden tour greeter for an evaluation form
Your thoughts on the tour will help us plan the next one. As a thank-you for filling out an evaluation on the day of the tour, your name will be entered in a post-tour drawing. Eleven lucky winners will receive free one-hour garden consultations in their own gardens from landscapers expert in designing native plant gardens. (Gardens must be located in Alameda or Contra Costa county.) You will be notified by phone if you are one of the winners. Your name and address will not be distributed.
These free garden consultations will be provided by the following landscapers:
Rick Alatorre *
Rick Alatorre Garden Design and Installation
3101 Roosevelt Avenue, Richmond CA 94804
510-234-8175; alatorregardens@sbcglobal.net
See:
Rick and Monica Alatorre’s garden, Richmond On the 2008 Tour!
Gabrielle and Don Briggs’ garden, Richmond On the 2008 Tour!
Cheryl Chi and Brandon Young’s garden , San Leandro On the 2008 Tour!
Laurel Eber’s garden, Richmond On the 2008 Tour!
Keith Hamby’s garden, El Cerrito On the 2008 Tour!
Sue and Julio Kaplan’s garden, El Cerrito
Catherine De Schepper’s garden, Berkeley
Heidi Goldstein and Richard Thomason’s garden, Berkeley
Lois Reynolds and Terry Mead's garden, Orinda On the 2008 Tour!
Merry West’s garden , Martinez
Rick Goodwin
Rick Goodwin Native Garden Design
510-499-0870; mariposa_rpg@yahoo.com
See:
Rick Goodwin's garden, Richmond
Jesse Merjil's garden, Richmond
Corinne Louise Greenberg, MA
Corinne Louise Design
P.O. Box 7627, Berkeley, CA 94707
www.thegardenisateacher.com
510-526-3593; corinnelouisedesign@yahoo.com
See:
St. John’s Episcopal Church Garden, Oakland
Luke Haas
510-299-4529
See:
Jenny and Scott Fleming’s garden (maintenance only), Berkeley On the 2008 Tour!
Louise Miller’s garden, Oakland
Kim Larsen *
Dragonfly Designs
(925) 788-2213
See:
Katie Chenok’s garden, , Orinda On the 2008 Tour!
Kelly Marshall *
Kelly@KMGardenDesign.com
(925) 914-0327 (Clayton)
See:
Roy and Rosadelia Detwiler’s garden,, Concord On the 2008 Tour!
Alrie Middlebrook
Middlebrook Gardens
76 Race Street, San Jose CA 95126
408-292-9993; info@middlebrook-gardens.com
See:
Granada Native Gardens, Livermore
Ann and Paul Kasameyer’s garden, Livermore On the 2008 Tour!
Jeff and Jacquie Kixmiller’s garden, Livermore
Elise and Mike McFarland’s garden, Livermore
Iain Milnes’ garden, Fremont
Carol Moore's garden, Danville
Anne and Ed Severs’ garden, Livermore On the 2008 Tour!
Chantelise Pells *
(510) 421-0271
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Jonathon Lee’s garden , Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
Christine Schneider, RLA *
Native Sage Landscape Design
1651 Tyler Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
510-406-1889, Christine@nativesage.com
Landscape Architect, CA #3261
See:
Christine Schneider’s garden, Berkeley
Glen Schneider *
2325 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
510-644-1776
See:
Carol Arnold’s garden, Hercules
Jeff Jerge's garden, Pinole On the 2008 Tour!
Glen Schneider’s garden, Berkeley On the 2008 Tour!
Shelterbelt Builders
1207 10th Street, Berkeley, CA 94705
510-841-0911, rolland@shelterbeltbuilders.com
www.shelterbeltbuilders.com
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Carol Baird and Alan Harper's garden, Oakland
Rolland Mathers and Jennifer Adler's garden, Oakland
Liz Simpson
(510) 318-0244, Oakland
frog_rain@yahoo.com
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Janette Bachman and Mary Pellerin’s garden, Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
Michael Thilgen *
Four Dimensions Landscape Development
2928 Poplar Street, Oakland CA 94608
510-893-1999; office@fourdimensionslandscape.com
Landscape Architect, #2906; Landscape Contractor, #484907
Certified Horticulturalist
See:
Castro Valley Sanitary District Garden, Castro Valley
Beverly Cheney and Avrum Gratch's garden, Berkeley On the 2008 Tour!
Gail Giffen’s garden, Lafayette On the 2008 Tour!
Martha Preble and John Hernandez' garden, Oakland
David Loeb’s garden, Berkeley
Tim and Michelle Inama’s garden, Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
Catherine Millar’s garden, Oakland
Marilyn and Carl Hirsch’s garden, Walnut Creek
Joseph McClintock’s garden, Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
Gail Schino's garden, San Leandro
Kathy and David Welch’s garden, Piedmont
Pete Veilleux
East Bay Wilds
1972-A 36th Avenue, Oakland CA 94601
510-409-5858; vllx@sbcglobal.net
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Karen Anderson Hayes’ garden, El Sobrante On the 2008 Tour!
Castro Valley Center for the Arts Garden, Castro Valley
Steven and Linda Cochrane’s garden, Oakland
Mary Cooper's garden, Castro Valley On the 2008 Tour!
Diane Fagan’s garden, Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
Roy West’s garden (maintenance only), Berkeley
Kat Weiss, RLA
Kat Weiss Landscape Design
Landscape Architect, CA #4804
857 Placenza Street, Livermore CA 94551
925-518-9083; kat@kwlanddesign.com
See:
John and Fran Alcorn’s garden, Brentwood On the 2008 Tour!
Tim and Chris Boczanowski’s garden, Livermore On the 2008 Tour!
Elise and Mike McFarland’s garden, Livemore
Pat and Lisa Sotelo's garden, Livermore On the 2008 Tour!
Kat and Eric Weiss’ garden, Livermore On the 2008 Tour!
Greg Wolford
Californica Landscaping
510-848-6489; californica@mac.com
See:
Tracy D’Ambrosi’s garden, Piedmont
Kate and Harry Dobbins’ garden, Oakland
Ben and Pat Dresser’s garden, Piedmont
Chistopher Kroll’s garden, Berkeley On the 2008 Tour!
Louise Miller’s garden, Oakland
Sobrante Estates Gardens, El Sobrante
Rosemary Zappulla *
Wildrose Gardens
2728 Santa Clara Street, Richmond CA 94804
510-681-9520; wildrosegardens@earthlink.net
Wildrose Gardens is a sustainable design and build company creating native and drought-tolerant landscapes for homes and businesses in the Bay Area. Permaculture Certified.
See:
Mary Ford and Rob Lewis’ garden, Berkeley On the 2008 Tour!
Irene Kiebert and Michael Fischer’s garden, El Cerrito On the 2008 Tour!
Ruth Lafler’s garden,, Alameda On the 2008 Tour!
Dan Rademacher and Tamara Schwarz’ garden, Oakland On the 2008 Tour!
An asterisk (*) denotes designers who are offering discount consultations to Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour participants.