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Posted by Joseph Monte on July 05, 2015

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New Shoots in 2024

Wildwood went dormant for 132 5 days. Two winters of strong rain and Los Angeles sunshine are powerful forces that will awaken many gardeners. Flashback: In 2012, Wildwood Nursery hosted the California Garden & Landscape History Society . At the turn of the 20 th century, John McLaren [of Golden Gate Park fame] designed a landscape for Wildwood Rancho. Key portions of the design remain and an original blueprint showed the full scope. Members oohed and awed at an 80’ Catalina Ironwood, stone pathways and a 100 year old Soap Bark Tree. Virginia Paca is a member. Joseph kept in touch with Virginia and reached out when he relocated to SoCal. Virginia invited him to a Mediterranean Garden Society tour at a Brentwood Garden. The Urban Water Group redesigned the grounds in 2018. The landscape captures 100,000 gallons of water in underground tanks and features low water plants above ground. The foliage spans 400+ plant va...

What is Wildwood?

500 year old bonsai at Huntington For 45 years, people visited and loved the nursery. Huge century old oaks, twisting pathways lined with maples and treasures around every corner. Wildwood was heaven for curious gardeners. The transition to a purely digital Wildwood in 2021 offers new realms of gardening exploration. Technology allows 'visits' before we set foot in a garden and provides new mediums to communicate concepts. Plants will always be the guideposts for the journey. Wildwood was founded by Ricardo, whose parents opened a nursery in the 1930's. Think of all that has happened in the gardening world in the past 90 years.

An Odd Couple: Nature Meets Crypto

Discovery often reminds us to cherish familiar places and memories. Wildwood Nursery was an unforgettable experience for many who toured the grounds. From the plants to the conversations, it was far from the typical garden center. Before all the Wildwood memories fade into the sunset, we want to start to capture highlights. In that spirit, Wildwood is launching a limited edition NFT collection. The Fall Winter 2022 Autumn Moon collection is a release of a digital Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon' in a blaze of orange fall color. Holders of these digital collectibles will be entitled to two hours of consultation. The best part of this collection is that holders can sell their collectible after the consultation. The value of the collectible will be set by the people who receive the consultation! The blockchain will track the owners of all the collectibles. The new Wildwood network will resprout on chain! We recommend using the consultation on plant and desig...

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