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Located a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean, the shop's outdoor nursery yard is filled with a great selection of sun and shade plants, as well as large and small planters. Adjacent is a spacious barnlike...
citysearch.com - expert review - 10/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very high-end garden center. I just find out that their plants might not found in any other places. Nice taste on pottery. They selling many kinds of organic seed. But pretty expansive. I love their…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Always cold and crowded. They also misinformed me about my particular micro-climate where I live, which resulted in buying over $5K worth of plants that immediately died. Beware.
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have no clue on plants but some wise lady once told me, the more plants you have; the healthier you are. She was right! I buy all my plants from Sloat. Not the cheapest, but why ruin a good thing…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic garden shop! They have a super selection of plants and herbs. The selection of decorative pots and planters matches that of any store I've been to in the past. The staff is great and very…
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great selection of plants. i've bought a few indoor plants from sloat garden, and though my lack of a green thumb has been a challenge, i keep coming back for more plants and pottery. the staff here…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give half stars, this would get an extra one. That makes it half a star ahead of the Sloat Garden Center in the Richmond just because they've got a much larger selection. Finds that made me…
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is crazy awesome. It's always a good indicator for garden centers or nurseries to notice how healthy their plants look when you are walking around. I was having a hard time finding a brown…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rhymes with stoat - and they will indeed weasel you out of a few more dollars then some other gardening options. I support them though, I like that they are a small local chain with quality goods, and…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The employees are very helpful, Great selection of flowers and plants, and knick nacks. There is pleanty of parking. They are great at helping you figure out plants that attract hummingbirds and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've made a couple trips here over the last 3 years or so. I bought some outdoor plants for the place I used to live in. I miss gardening outside. The plants all mostly did well and I'm a…
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
THIS is the Sloat you need to hit. The one on 3rd Ave is dinky in comparison. And if you're already headed out that way, why not take the park and then the beach? Pretty! Even better, the air here…
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I shop here less frequently than I used to, but only because of the high prices. If you're looking for something like an arbor, try OSH first: the ones at Sloat Garden Center are expensive, and there…
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
you know how in a horror movie, the killer slowly kills off its victims? i'm the "orchid killa". four years ago, i had 12 orchids. now i only have 2. so now when i see orchids, i "oooooooo" and i…
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Eh. Selection was just decent, staff was not particularly helpful, and for those prices, I'd expect a lot more. Home depot--though quite possibly the Starbucks of garden stores--has a better…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great staff. They are great at answering all of your questions. The plants are expensive, but healthy. You can return them up to a year from planting. I loved returning two camillia's. I paid way…
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We used to live by USF and went to the Sloat in our neighborhood. often for plants and gardening advice. We have also gone to the location by the zoo which has a great selection of plants. We have had…
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the best garden store I've been to in the city yet. The fresh ocean breezes and the zoo across the street make this location unique. Bigger and friendlier than the 3rd Ave. Sloat Garden…
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the Sloat Garden Center. It's a little Oasis in the city. Very nice selection of beautiful healthy plants, great birdbaths and garden staues too. The bonsai section is my personal favorite,…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The peeps here are really friendly and helpful. There's a pretty good selection on pots and other planter type things that you will need. They also have a cool "safeway" card type thing where you…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I come to places like this and consider moving somewhere more rural and gardening my little heart out. There are lots of signs to indicate what will grow in the fickle SF microclimates. The staff is…
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I have been to Sloat Garden Center 4 saturdays in a row. (Some Saturdays we would even make two trips) Every time we go there is something we like. The plants are displayed very nice.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know very little about our friends the flora, and I dropped about $150 for a bunch of them here one day. I can't say that I am displeased. I have some gorgeous orchids that have been blooming and…
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here for about 20 years, even before it was smaller. I don't go a lot and don't buy many things here cause their prices are too high and they have everything but what I want. I asked…
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
we love sloat garden center. the employees are VERY knowledgeable and the quality of their plants is superior to home depot. the prices are a bit high, but it's worth it! and try asking anyone at…
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
they may be a little pricier than home depot but the plants here are nicer...I like how everything is organized: makes it easier to chose plants for the sun/shade outdoors/indoors, and the staff is…
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you live in the Sunset or Richmond, this is the place for you to get stuff for plants. Plants, pots, stuff to grow plants, stuff to kill plants, pretty much anything related to plants. The only…
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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We go there because it is close to our house and we can get some decent plants. Overall the plants look like they have been through the ringer. The big problem I had is when I put something on special order. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you want to see just how great the master gardeners are down at Sloat, next time you have some weird fungus or problem with any plant in your yard, clip off a small branch and bring it in. We have…
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great selection, quality plants, knowledgeable staff. What else do you need to know? The prices are ok I guess.
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Unlike the "experts" that review here, I am lost when it comes to greenery and plants. All the people at Sloat that helped me were extremely courteous, fun and knowledgeable. They answered my really…
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Staff is knowledgable, and they can order what they don't have. Prices are generally a bit high. But plants are typically in tip top shape. Sometimes the sales are pretty good, especially if you're…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the best around. A wide selection, knowledgeable staff and great quality plants and planting products. I've done some of my best planting with ingredients from Sloat. Make a day of it. Start…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I had a yard, or even a patio, I would live at this place. If you are looking for beautiful pots, plants, or the best fertilizer, this place is awesome. The staff is brilliant.
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2006
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For the 15 years I've lived in San Francisco and lots of shopping around, no one has beat Sloat on pricing, selection and help for my gardening needs in BOTH locations. Nearly all plants are presented with...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Compared to shopping at Home Depot, Sloat is great. Otherwise, it is not so great. There are lots of plants that look half dead and need water. Some of the people who work there are nice, but most of…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2006
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I would never shop here again. The staff have such a superior attitude and NO customer service ability. They may have good quality plants but the staff are mean and I'd much rather spend my money elsewhere....
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Living smack in the concrete jungle, I love the sloat garden center. It is larger than most of the garden places in the city. Unfortunately, it IS smaller than ones outside the city limits where…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am The Beginner when it comes to gardening and I've got to say, nurseries intimidate me. But Sloat, though a bit pricey, made me feel like I knew what I was doing. The layout is designed so that…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the first place I heard of from using Yelp. I had this crazy idea in my head to get some additional planters and become a gentleman urban gardener but I did not want to go to either Target or…
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Sloat Garden Center, how you entice and wound me. Your selection is better than most garden centers in the city but paltry compared to those in other towns, your plants are well maintained, your…
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I wish I had a green thumb, and a beautiful garden to tend to. Although I don't, I could gather the knowledge from one of the many helpful folks there.
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A perennial institution (if you'll pardon the pun) that has blossomed (wow, I'm on fuego with the puns) into a successful local chain. Steadfast and true, Sloat Garden Center, if I had a garden I…
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Create your urban planter box. Dare the fog and head out to Parkside District to this garden oasis. You'll be amazed with their selection of indoor plants, orchids, evergreens, vines, fruit trees,…
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their stock includes more beautiful flowers and plants than I with my greenless thumbs could kill in a year.
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2005
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I've been going to Sloat Garden Center for years, and continue to be pleased with their huge selecti...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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I don't have my own backyard, but we do have a huge window for growing our own herbs. So when I went...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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When I don't want to deal Home Depot or Lowe's for my gardening needs, this place is perfect. It's ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/13/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Incredible selection, incredibly pricey. Still a big fan (my backyard looks pretty dope now), but i bring the big wallet when i shop here. -S
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have previously mentioned that I have a black thumb. At the Sloat Garden Center, it just doesn't matter. Wonderful, soothing Zen Plant Masters have guided me to chlorophyll & oxygen producing…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great selection of plants and urban gardening equipment. Expensive but great quality and selection. If your looking for budget, check out Home Depot.
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There is something so soothing about Sloat. Again, I think it is potentiality porn. The sense that you could take all these great plants and make the greatest garden ever! An urban oasis to stave off…
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2005
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