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Meet Nursery Intern: Tessa Arens
Hello! My name is Tessa Arens and I am a Fall intern at Sutro Stewards. I am currently a senior at the University of San Francisco...
Tessa Arens
Dec 2, 2019


Plant Sale! This Saturday, March 9 *at the Aldea Center
PLANT SALE Saturday, March 9 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM ** The Plant Sale is moving to the Aldea Center at 155 Johnstone Drive​​ (just a block...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 4, 2019


Intern Profile: Satoko Takeda
Hi everyone, I am Satoko, a nursery intern at Sutro Stewards. I am currently studying biology at Berkeley City College to earn an AS...
Satoko Takeda
Jul 31, 2018


Volunteer Spotlight: Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus has been a frequent volunteer at the Sutro Native Plant Nursery since fall. Gary immediately took to nursery projects and...
Sutro Stewards
Jun 6, 2018

Nursery Open House & Plant Sale!
Sutro Stewards invites you to Nursery Open House & Plant Sale! Saturday, June 23 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM Sutro Native Plant Nursery 476...
Sutro Stewards
Jun 5, 2018


Summer Internships
We are accepting applications for internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team and gain hands-on...
Sutro Stewards
May 9, 2018

Spring Native Plant Sale! Saturday, March 31
Spring Native Plant Sale Saturday, March 31 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sutro Native Plant Nursery | 476 Johnstone Drive, SF 94131 Plant a...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 5, 2018


Nursery Intern Profile: Roamie Thatcher
My name is Roamie Thatcher and I am the Spring Nursery Intern at Sutro Stewards. I am currently a sophomore in the horticultural program...
Roamie Thatcher
Mar 1, 2018


Mt. Sutro Native Plant Nursery Needs You!
When I was a kid I loved to play in the dirt. I spent many happy ​​hours digging up the back yard looking for buried treasure...
Janis Gomes
Feb 27, 2018


Plant Profile: Franciscan Wallflower
Franciscan wallflower or San Francisco wallflower (Erysimum franciscanum), a rare and endemic plant to California, can be seen growing in...
Lauren Jones
Jan 8, 2018


Apply for a Winter Internship
We are accepting applications for internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team and gain hands-on...
Sutro Stewards
Dec 3, 2017


Fall Native Plant Sale
FALL NATIVE PLANT SALE Saturday, September 30 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sutro Native Plant Nursery | 476 Johnstone Drive, SF 94131 It's...
Liza Kachko
Aug 27, 2017


Yerba Buena: A Refreshing Native Steeped in History
As far back as 1775 and likely much earlier, yerba buena, a California native herb was thriving on the San Francisco peninsula. It was...
Janis Gomes
Aug 27, 2017


Summer Intern Profile: Lauren Jones
My name is Lauren Jones and I’m a nursery intern at Sutro Stewards located on Mount Sutro in beautiful San Francisco, CA. Currently I am...
Lauren Jones
Jul 26, 2017


Columbine: A Flower of Meanings
Columbine (Aquilegia Formosa): A Flower of Meanings Plant lore associates the columbine with at least as many meanings as the petals on...
Janis Gomes
Jul 25, 2017


Rainwater Catchment & Rain Garden
In 2016, Sutro Stewards received a Community Challenge Grant from the City of San Francisco to install a rainwater catchment system and...
Sutro Stewards
Jul 6, 2017


Spring Intern Profile: Kelsey & Dion
KELSEY BEECHLER My name is Kelsey Beechler, and I am one of the Nursery and Conservation interns with Sutro Stewards this Spring! I am a...
Sutro Stewards
Apr 2, 2017


Plant Profile: Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum)
During recent walks atop Mt. Sutro, I found a fair amount of native Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum, syn. H. lanatum). With its large...
Janis Gomes
Jan 30, 2017

Winter Plant Sale: February 11
WINTER PLANT SALE Saturday, February 11 | 9:00am-1:00pm Sutro Native Plant Nursery | 476 Johnstone Drive, SF 94131 It's planting season!...
Amy Kaeser
Jan 23, 2017


Winter Internships with Sutro Stewards
We are accepting applications for winter quarter internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team to...
Amy Kaeser
Dec 5, 2016
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