Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Center in Southern California
Super Garden, established in 1946, has been a Southern California staple for high-quality gardening supplies and expert landscape design services. Founded by Dale Bergquist, a visionary entrepreneur with a passion for horticulture, the business began as a small nursery in Canoga Park and has grown into a family-owned enterprise with five retail locations and a 20-acre growing facility. Over decades, the company has prioritized community engagement, environmental stewardship, and customer education, offering free gardening classes and personalized design consultations. Our team of California Certified Nursery Professionals provides tailored advice on plant selection, drought-tolerant landscaping, and seasonal gardening needs.With a legacy rooted in integrity and innovation, Super Garden continues to serve homeowners, landscapers, and plant enthusiasts with premium products ranging from florist-grade plants to outdoor patio furniture. Our commitment to quality is evident in our curated inventory of rare houseplants, fruit trees, and water-efficient landscaping solutions. Today, led by the Bergquist familys third generation, we maintain our founding principles of friendly service, expertise, and dedication to fostering beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces.
Services
Landscape Design
Plant Sales
Gardening Classes
Outdoor Furniture
Pond Supplies
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1946 with generational horticultural expertise
- Free professional landscape design for qualifying projects
- Curated selection of drought-tolerant and exotic plants
- Certified nursery professionals available for personalized advice
- Comprehensive gardening resource with seasonal product rotations
Associations and certifications
- California Certified Nursery Professionals
What people say
Expert staff
Healthy plants
Great selection
Helpful advice
Beautiful displays
Services
Landscape Design
Our certified professionals create custom outdoor spaces tailored to your property's unique conditions. We offer free design consultations for projects over $750, including plant selection tours and personalized layout recommendations. Our designs incorporate drought-tolerant plants, seasonal color schemes, and functional outdoor living areas.
Plant Sales
We offer the region's largest selection of florist-quality plants, including rare houseplants, fruit trees, and water-efficient landscaping specimens. Our inventory features seasonal flowers, vegetable starts, and specialized collections like our curated succulent and pond plant displays.
Gardening Classes
Free educational programs cover topics from basic plant care to advanced landscape maintenance. Our workshops help gardeners of all skill levels learn proper planting techniques, pest management, and sustainable gardening practices using locally sourced materials.
Outdoor Furniture
Our showroom features durable, weather-resistant patio furniture sets, decorative accents, and seasonal holiday displays. We offer coordinated collections with umbrellas, cushions, and accessories to create cohesive outdoor living spaces that complement your landscape design.
Pond Supplies
We provide comprehensive solutions for water gardens, including aquatic plants, filtration systems, and pond fish. Our experts advise on ecosystem balance, algae control, and seasonal maintenance to ensure thriving aquatic environments that enhance property aesthetics.
People
Dale Bergquist
Founder
Founded Super Garden in 1946 after WWII service. Pioneered community-focused gardening services and established the company's commitment to quality and education.
Nancy Bergquist
Wholesale Manager
Daughter of founder Dale Bergquist, manages the Growing Grounds nursery. Continues family tradition of hands-on leadership and community involvement.
Questions
What services does Green Thumb Nursery offer?
We provide landscape design, plant sales, gardening education, outdoor furniture, and pond supply services with expert consultations available at all locations.
Do you offer delivery or shipping options?
We offer sod delivery and online plant shipping to California addresses, with local pickup available at all five retail locations.
Are there gardening classes available?
Yes, we offer free gardening workshops covering plant care, seasonal maintenance, and sustainable landscaping techniques for all skill levels.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for in-store purchases, with flexible payment plans available for large landscape projects.
Do you provide landscape design consultations?
We offer free professional landscape design services for projects purchasing $750+ in plants and materials, including personalized site assessments.
What are your store hours?
Regular hours are 9am-6pm Sunday-Thursday and 8am-6pm Friday-Saturday, with seasonal adjustments at some locations.
