Published by City Farmer, Canada's Office of Urban Agriculture
Native Plant Nurseries
and Seed Suppliers
in British Columbia
A more current version of these pages can be found at the City of Vancouver's Water Conservation Landscaping Homepage.
Copyright (C)1996 City Farmer
List compiled by M. Ross Waddell (B.E.S, M.E.S)
Environmental Design/Research
2012 William Street, Vancouver, B.C. V5L 2X6
TEL: (604) 255-5719 FAX: 258-0201
Retail Nurseries
Alpenflora Gardens
17985 40th Avenue
Surrey, BC V4P 1M5
Tel: (604) 576-2464 Fax: (604) 576-9691
Contact: Christiane Fischer
Alpine Retail Nursery and Propagator
B.C.'s Wild Heritage Plants
47330 Extrom Road
Chilliwack, BC V2R 4V1
Tel: (604) 858-5141
Contact: Lee Larkin
Retail (By Appointment) and Wholesale Nursery
C.E. Jones & Associates Ltd.
Native Plant Nursery
204 - 26 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1H9
Tel: (604) 383-8375 Fax: (604) 383-9354
Contact: Carol Jones
Wholesale and Retail Nursery, Propagator
Free Plant List
Nursery located at
Kanishay Road (off West Saanich Road near Deep Cove)
North Saanich, BC
Tel: (604) 655-1374
Contact: Doug Pollard (Nursery)
Fraser's Thimble Farm
175 Arbutus Road
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1A3
Tel/Fax: (604) 537-5788
Contact: Richard and Nancy Fraser
Retail and Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Free Catalogue
Gabriola Growing Co.
R.R. 1, Site 3CA
Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X0
Tel: (604) 247-8204
Native seed and plant supplier
Free Plant List
Green Thumb Nurseries and Landscape Co.
6261 Hammond Bay Road
Nanaimo, BC V9T 5M4
Tel: (604) 758-0808 Fax: (604) 758-1987
Contact: Gerhard Gerke
Retail and Wholesale Nursery
Happy Hollow Nursery
36988 Dawson Road, RR 4
Abbotsford, BC V2S 4N4
Tel: (604) 852-4108
Contact: Bev Greenwell
Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Meadowsweet Farms
24640 16th Avenue
Langley, BC V2Z 1J4
Tel/Fax: (604) 530-2611
Contact: Reid Glover and Randall Atkinson
Retail and Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Catalogue [charge]
Nature's Garden
P.O. Box 40121
905 Gordon Street
Victoria, BC V8W 3N3
Tel: (604) 595-2062
Contact: Dianne Collins
Wholesale Seeds to Retail Trade
Pacific Rim Native Plants
44305 Old Orchard Road
Sardis, BC V2R 1A9
Tel: (604) 792-9279 Fax: (604) 792-1891
Contact: Pat Woodward or Paige Woodward
Growers and Wildscape Consultants
Retail (By Appointment) and Wholesale Nursery
Catalogue $1.00
Rainforest Gardens
13139 - 224th Street, RR 2
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7E7
Tel: (604) 467-4218 Fax: (604) 467-3181
Contact: Elke and Ken Knechtel
Retail and Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Catalogue $3.00
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
Shop-in-the-Garden
6804 SW Marine Drive (at 16th Avenue)
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Tel: (604) 822-4529
Retail Native Plants; UBC Introductions
Seed Lists; Plant List and Sale
[See also listing under related organizations]
Wholesale Nurseries
Reid, Collins Nurseries Ltd.
Box 430, 2396 - 272nd Street
Aldergrove, BC V4W 2T9
Tel: (604) 856-6408 Fax: (604) 856-4218
Contact: John Folkerts
Paulus Vrijmoed, Seeds Sales/Production
Wholesale Nursery and Seeds, Propagator
Catalogue
R. Oud Native Plants
5680 Lochside Dr.
Victoria, BC V8X 3X1
Tel: (604) 652-8512
Contact: Richard Oud
Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Plant List
Pickett's Nurseries Ltd.
14610 Neaves Road
Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 1Z1
Tel/Fax: (604) 465-5221
Contact: Mike Pickett or Jeff Hicks
Broker, Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
Piroche Plants Inc.
20542 McNeil Road
Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 1Z1
Tel: (604) 465-7101 Fax: (604) 465-7103
Contact: Pierre Piroche
Broker, Wholesale Nursery
Plant List
Valleybrook Gardens Ltd.
1831 Peardonville Road, R.R. 1
Abbotsford, BC V2X 2M3
Tel: (604) 855-1777 Fax: (604) 850-1383
Contact: John Schroeder
Wholesale Nursery, Propagator
For Further Information:
British Columbia Nursery Trades Association
101 - 5830 176A Street
Surrey, BC V3S 4E3
Telephone: (604) 574-7772 Fax: (604) 574-7773
Contact: Jane Stock
Directory and Buyer's Guide 1995-96 (Free);
Identification of BC's Optimum Ornamental Native Plants
and their Production Strategies (1995):
'A' List ($10), and 'B' List ($40);
Water Conservation Tagging Program
(In development, in cooperation with the
Greater Vancouver Regional District)
Building and Plant Material Suppliers
to
the City of Vancouver
Waterwise Garden
BC Wood Recycling Ltd.
BC Hydro Pole Yard
12000 Block, 88th Avenue
Surrey, BC
Tel: (604) 596-1906
Contact: Robert Bruce or Ray Miller
Cedar Lumber/Timbers from Discarded Utility Poles
Ocean Construction Supplies Ltd.
8955 Shaughnessy Street
Vancouver, BC
Tel: (604) 261-2211
Crushed Limestone and Sand
Pacific Bolt Manufacturing (1988) Ltd.
435 Canfor Avenue
New Westminster, BC V3L 5H5
Tel: (604) 524-2658 Fax: (604) 524-2699
Industrial Bolts from Recycled Metal
K 2 Corrosion Fasteners Inc.
6 - 7228 Winston Street
Burnaby, BC
Tel: (604) 444-4332 Fax: (604) 444-4314
Bronze Bolts, Fasteners
City of Vancouver
Engineering Department
Solid Waste Management
City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1V4
Tel: (604) 873-7993
Leaf Compost from City Street and Park Trees
C.E. Jones & Associates Ltd.
Native Plant Nursery
204 - 26 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1H9
Tel: (604) 383-8375 Fax: (604) 383-9354
Nursery located at
Kanishay Road
(off West Saanich Road near Deep Cove)
North Saanich, BC
Tel: (604) 655-1374
Plants (Retail and Wholesale)
Fraser's Thimble Farm
175 Arbutus Road
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1A3
Tel/Fax: (604) 537-5788
Plants (Retail and Wholesale)
Pacific Rim Native Plants
44305 Old Orchard Road
Sardis, BC V2R 1A9
Tel: (604) 792-9279 Fax: (604) 792-1891
Plants (Retail by Appointment)
Reid, Collins Nurseries Ltd.
Box 430, 2396 - 272nd Street
Aldergrove, BC V4W 2T9
Tel: (604) 856-6408 Fax: (604) 856-4218
Plants (Wholesale Only)
Plants in the City of Vancouver Waterwise Demonstration Garden
Waterwise Garden Resources: Organizations and Books
