California Nursery Garden Club
The California Nursery Historical Park is a city park in Fremont. John Rock started his nursery operations “Rock’s Nurseries” in San Jose in 1865. George C.
The California Nursery Garden Club tends the gardens around the historic nursery office in cooperation with the City of Fremont and the Math Science Nucleus. Rock and partners bought 463 acres in Niles to found the California Nursery Company in 1884. Roeding, owner of Fancher Creek and other nurseries, bought the nursery in 1917. In the 1930s, the Fancher Creek name was dropped and the California
06/18/2026
Last weeks warm and sunny weather has brought our Cactus Garden to become a painter’s pallet. Check out the variety of blooms it is showcasing and be sure to look up and down and into tiny crevasses. While you’re at it check out our Thursday morning plant fundraiser 9am-12pm. This weeks special is the Cape Primrose. With its beautiful purple flowers. Your support helps our volunteers to keep this amazing historical garden alive and well for you to enjoy.
06/11/2026
A BIG thank you to Bruce and Nelson for getting the Three Tier Leonesco Lion Fountain up and running. This amazing centerpiece in the garden’s lawn has been a favorite for all the parks visitors and is maintained by our volunteers.
Be sure to stop by this morning 9am-12pm to discover new plants available in our pop-up fundraiser. Check out a blooming Cape Primrose! And get your own Pride of Madeira.
06/04/2026
A Beautiful morning in the park today. Stop by to smell the roses and check out our mini plant fundraiser. We love all the support and appreciation our friends have given to this garden. Thank you!
05/25/2026
Ever wanted to learn how to hybridize roses? I did a video on just that. It shows you how to make crosses, get seed out, germinate them etc. It's one of my most popular videos! http://paulzimmermanroses.com/resources/how-to-hybridize-roses/
05/23/2026
Pun alert in the garden! “John Rock’s Rock Garden Rocks”
John Rock and his partners bought the nursery in 1884. Would he have enjoyed punning around in the garden? He was born in Germany and maybe he could have punned in two languages. You can make your own painted rock!
05/23/2026
Looking for a beautiful succulent arrangement? Stop by the old rose garden for these and other items during the event today 12-4:00. Your donations support the garden activities that keep the gardens beautiful and serene. (If you come early, they will probably be set up already)
05/22/2026
When you come to the park tomorrow, Saturday, for the event, stop by the historic orchard in the back of the park. The orchard is being restored and with plans for more trees. Want to help? Volunteer or make a donation?
Read more about it here: https://sites.google.com/view/roedingexperimentalorchard/
05/14/2026
Bring joy to someone by sharing a gift of flowers or plants. The California Nursery Garden Club will have many plants for you to share Thursday, May 14, 9am-12pm. Please visit us at the corner of Nursery & Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA. Payment accepted in cash or check only.
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36501 Niles Boulevard
Fremont, CA
94536
