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Growing Grounds Farm, Santa Maria

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Growing Grounds Farm Santa Maria is a program of Transitions-Mental Health Association. Pesticide-free produce, flowers, & plants.

Growing Grounds Farm in Santa Maria combines horticultural therapy and vocational training to provide individuals with mental illness employment and a supportive environment where personal growth can be realized. Growing Grounds Farm Santa Maria was launched in October 2000, modeled on the successful Growing Grounds Farm San Luis Obispo. Sign up for our weekly email for information on what we are

growing, will have available at our farm stand and Produce Bag. https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/vPIGosI

05/30/2026

This week's Pay-What-You-Can produce bag will be featuring: Magda Zucchini (1 lb), Broccolini (1 bag), Carrots (1 bunch), Lettuce Mix (1 bag), Blue Berries (1 basket), and Dino Kale (1 bunch).
Special thank you to https://harvestly.org/ for sponsoring this endeavor! This is a community supported effort that encourages those who have extra to help cover the cost for neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity. Produce bags are valued at roughly $20 each- customers can choose to pay mor or pay less than that, depending on their ability.
Please check out our website at https://growing-grounds-farm-santa-maria.square.site/

05/25/2026

We are proud to announce our upcoming event, Bloom!

Have you been dreaming of starting your own “flower farm” or cutting garden? Would you love to get started growing flowers to arrange, share, and brighten your home?

If so, we have designed this event for you!

We will have a curated collection of cut flower gardening staples long with hard-to-find flower varieties so that you can start your own flower farm at home!

We will have a wide, but limited selection of dahlias, zinnias, heirloom chrysanthemums, lisianthus, cosmos, celosia starts and more!

This event will only be hosted at our Santa Maria location.

Please join us:
Friday, June 12 10am-3pm
Saturday, June 13 10am-3pm

🌻The Growing Grounds Farm is a program of Transitions-Mental Health Association, providing paid employment, vocational training and therapeutic horticulture to adults facing barriers to employment due to mental health diagnoses.

05/23/2026

Good news everyone! We have another Pay-What-You-Can produce bag available this Saturday May 23rd featuring: Apples (1/2 lb), Broccolini (1 bag), Carrots (1 bunch), Lettuce Mix (1 bag), Blue Berries (1 basket), and Potatoes (1 lb).

Special thank you to https://harvestly.org/ for sponsoring this endeavor! THis ios a community supported effort that encourages those who have extra to help cover the cost for neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity. Produce bags are valued at roughly $20 each- customers can choose to pay mor or pay less than that, depending on their ability.

Please check out our website at https://growing-grounds-farm-santa-maria.square.site/

05/18/2026

This Friday at Growing Grounds Farm, Santa Maria we will be putting on a great event Fun Day at the Farm.
Multiple sessions on biking, commuting around Santa Maria and Hands on Farm activities. Participants are eligible to enter our raffle.

04/25/2026

Can't wait to see everyone, tomatoes, peppers, herbs veggies and more!

04/08/2026

EVERYTHING EDIBLE! Rain or shine 🌧️🌈☀️ This Friday(4/10) through Sunday (4/12) at Growing Grounds Farm in Santa Maria!

🌽Growing Grounds Farm in Santa Maria
Friday, April 10 10am-3pm
Saturday, April 11 10am-3pm
Sunday, April 12 10am-3pm

🥒Growing Grounds Nursery in SLO
Saturday, April 18 8am-1pm

🍅Tiber Canyon Olive Ranch in SLO
Saturday, April 25 11am-4pm
Sunday, April 26 11am-3pm

🫐 Halcyon Farms in AG
Tuesday, April 28 12pm-5pm
Friday, May 1 12pm-5pm
Saturday, May 2 10am-3pm

🍓 Growing Grounds Downtown
Shop Takeover ALL APRIL 11am-5pm DAILY
956 Chorro St - SLO

These annual spring celebrations have everything you’ll need to get your garden growing!

🌻The Growing Grounds Farm is a program of Transitions-Mental Health Association, providing paid employment, vocational training and therapeutic horticulture to adults facing barriers to employment due to mental health diagnoses.

04/06/2026

EVERYTHING EDIBLE EVENT starts this week on friday!
Come get your summer veggie starts, flowers, herbs, fruit trees and more!
Nursery and farmstand open M-F 10am to 4pm and Saturdays 10am to 3pm.
820 W Foster rd. Santa Maria

04/02/2026

Our Spring line up of Everything Edible plant sale events are just around the corner!

🌽Growing Grounds Farm in Santa Maria
Friday, April 10 10am-3pm
Saturday, April 11 10am-3pm
Sunday, April 12 10am-3pm

🥒Growing Grounds Nursery in SLO
Saturday, April 18 8am-1pm

🍅Tiber Canyon Olive Ranch in SLO
Saturday, April 25 11am-4pm
Sunday, April 26 11am-3pm

🫐 Halcyon Farms in AG
Tuesday, April 28 12pm-5pm
Friday, May 1 12pm-5pm
Saturday, May 2 10am-3pm

These annual spring celebrations have everything you’ll need to get your garden growing!

🌻The Growing Grounds Farm is a program of Transitions-Mental Health Association, providing paid employment, vocational training and therapeutic horticulture to adults facing barriers to employment due to mental health diagnoses.

03/03/2026

Introducing Pay-What-You-Can Produce Bags!
Starting this Saturday 3/7 we will have our Produce bags available for purchase using a Pay-What-You-Can model.
This model is not a free food program or food bank: rather, it is a community-supported effort that encourages those who have extra to help cover the cost for neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity.
Produce bags are valued at $20 each – customers can choose to pay more or pay less than that, depending on their ability.
Community contributions are intended to support one another. This initiative is proudly sponsored by Harvestly.org
Please check out our website GrowingGroundsFarmSM.org

02/02/2026

🌹 Valentine’s Bouquets — Pre-Orders Are OPEN! 🌹

This Valentine’s Day, celebrate love in a way that also pours back into our community.

We’re excited to offer pre-order Valentine’s bouquets in partnership with Growing Grounds Farm, a place that truly embodies what love, care, and investment in people looks like.

💐 Bouquet Details: • Long-stem roses • Exotic lilies • Seasonal greenery • Thoughtfully arranged and full of heart

📍 Pickup Locations: - Growing Grounds Farm 820 Foster Road, Santa Maria
- Transition Mental Health Services Headquarters 784 High St., San Luis Obispo

🗓 Pickup Day: Thursday, February 12 ⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM

Growing Grounds Farm is more than a farm — it’s a space where healing, purpose, and community take root.

Choosing one of these bouquets means supporting a mission that invests in people while growing beauty for our community.

💕 Pre-orders are open now and availability is limited.

This Valentine’s Day, let your gift reflect not just love for someone special, but love for the community that surrounds us.

GrowingGroundsFarmSM.org

Address

820 W Foster Road
Santa Maria, CA
93455

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 4pm
Tuesday	10am - 4pm
Wednesday	10am - 4pm
Thursday	10am - 4pm
Friday	10am - 4pm
Saturday	10am - 3pm

Telephone

8059342182

Website

http://growinggroundsfarmsm.org/

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