Practical help for the garden you actually have.
These guides are built for our Southern California growing area and for the questions customers bring into the nursery every day.
In-store brands we currently feature: G&B Organics, FoxFarm, Bonide, Gro-Power, and Down To Earth.
We stock trusted in-store brands including G&B Organics, FoxFarm, Bonide, Gro-Power and Down To Earth. For a product recommendation, bring photos or ask our team what best fits your plant and growing conditions.
Use them at home, or scan a QR care sign while you’re standing in the nursery. Each guide lives at a permanent URL so the advice can keep improving without changing the printed sign.

Vegetable Planting Schedule
Wondering when to plant tomatoes, broccoli, carrots, lettuce and other garden favorites? Download Lincoln Avenue Nursery’s Southern California planting schedule, or pick up a free printed copy at the nursery.
Care guides for every plant section.
Each guide covers the essentials—sunlight, watering, soil, planting, feeding, maintenance and common problems—so you can revisit the advice whenever you need it.

California Natives
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Vegetables & Herbs
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Annual Flowers
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Perennial Flowers
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Indoor Plants
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Succulents
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Cacti
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Citrus Trees
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Fruit Trees
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Groundcovers
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Shade Shrubs
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Shade Flowers
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Climbing Vines
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Roses
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Maples
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Trees
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.

Boxwoods
Sunlight, watering, soil, planting, containers, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems.
One consistent care system.
Every guide covers sunlight, watering, soil, in-ground and container planting, fertilizing, maintenance and common problems. When a specific product is helpful, our team can point you toward an appropriate in-store option.