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Garden Tour Sponsors

We have several levels of event sponsorship for the 2008 Hidden Gardens Tour available with accompanying sponsor benefits, including advertising and exposure to hundreds of garden aficionados from throughout California. For a sponsor packet and further details, please contact us at karenb@bigsurarts.org or 831-667-1530.

2007 Garden Tour Sponsors

A huge thank you to our sponsors, who made our 2007 Garden Tour the most successful ever.

Big Sur River Inn

Janet Lesniak
Highway One
Big Sur CA 93920
(831) 667-2700
http://www.bigsurriverinn.com

Nestled amid towering redwoods along the scenic Big Sur River, lies the historic Big Sur River Inn.  Founded by one of Big Sur's most prominent pioneering families, it has been the site of fun family vacations and quiet getaways for many generations.

Blaze Engineering

Pfeiffer Ridge #1
Big Sur, CA  93920
www.blazeengineering.com

General Engineering Contractors
Specializing in Difficult Terrain
Based in Big Sur, California

Carmel Bay Company

P.O. Box 5606
Carmel, CA  93921
Carmel Bay Company

The Carmel Bay Company has been serving visitors and local residents for over thirty five years. Owned by Barney and Patty Scollan, the Carmel Bay Company is located in the historic Seven Arts Building on Ocean Avenue in downtown Carmel.

Numerous magazines featured them  as one of the most original home collection stores in the country. Tourists, locals and celebrities alike flocked through the doors, and still do.

From gourmet foods and fine French soaps to their collections of hand-made furniture – you will still find their basic criteria of clean, enduring design. No trendy frills.

Carmel Bay Company

Lincoln Ln. & Ocean Ave.
Carmel by the Sea, CA 93921
(831) 624-3868
Carmel Bay Company

"This is by far the best store in Carmel! There are a wide range of things for sale, all of them stylish and interesting. Wouldn't go to Carmel without a visit to Carmel Bay Company."

Carmel Insurance Agency

Matt Little
P.O. Bin 6117
Carmel, CA 93921
(831) 624-1234
http://www.carmelinsurance.com/

Carmel Insurance Agency offers smart insurance coverage at the right price, keeping you protected when you need it most. They represent reputable insurance companies that you can depend on and offer customized packages to meet your personal needs.

Carole & Ben Heinrich, Coldwell Banker, Del Monte Realty

P.O. Box 22070
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 659-2851
http://www.benheinrich.com/

 

Ben & Carole Heinrich have been serving the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel Valley and Big Sur since 1977. For more than 20 years they have been helping people reach their California dreams while buying a pristine piece of Big Sur land, building a brand new house in Carmel Valley, making a Carmel Cottage their second home or investing in a Pebble Beach luxury estate. Existing home owners call Ben & Carole first when selling their homes and investment properties because they know the Heinrich's are the right team to make the entire real estate process feel positively seamless. They are skilled negotiators who realize the importance of exceptional, targeted real estate marketing.

Daniels & House Construction Co.

General Contractors
P.O. Box 1470
Monterey, CA  93942
Daniels and House Construction Co.

Daniels & House Construction Co. is a family owned business in continuous operation since 1958. Daniels & House specializes in the following types of construction:

- Commercial Construction
- Golf Course Clubhouses
 - High End Custom Homes
- Historic Building Renovations
- Resorts and Hotel Complexes

Deetjen's Big Sur Inn

Highway One
Big Sur, CA 93920
(831) 667-2378
http://www.deetjens.com

 

Deetjen's invites you to relax in comfortable, cabin-like rooms nestled among the redwoods of Castro Canyon. Deetjen's Big Sur Inn, located on Highway 1,  is convenient to hiking, mountain biking trails, and sea kayaking. The surrounding landscape offers white crested waves breaking against the cliffs of Highway 1, the azure blue of the Pacific and the ever changing colors of the sky.

Earthbound Farm

Myra & Drew Goodman - Founders
26607 Carmel Center Place; Ste. 201
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 625-6154
http://www.ebfarm.com/

 

At Earthbound Farm, their unwavering commitment to organic farming comes first and foremost out of concern for health. Farming organically helps keep their customers, growers and land healthy because they avoid the use of harmful chemicals. Organic farming focuses on building the fertility of the soil with natural materials so their rich organic fields produce fruits and vegetables as pure and healthy as they were intended to be. And that’s something they hope you enjoy in every delicious bite of Earthbound Farm organic produce.

Marilyn & David Maxner & Merrill Lynch

1670 Via Casoli
Monterey CA 93940
Marilyn Maxner
(831) 649-0335

 

 

Murphy Lumber Co.

Tom Gladney
P.O. Box 189
Carmel Valley, CA 93924
(831) 659-2291

 

-Lumber & Ace Hardware Store
-In Monterey County since 1904
-Only Hardware store in the heart of Carmel Valley
-Everything to build a home
-Delivery anywhere in Monterey County

Pebble Beach Company

Mark Verbonich
P. O. Box 1516
Pebble Beach, CA 93953

http://www.pebblebeach.com

Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, is the parent company of The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay, Casa Palmero, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Links, The Links at Spanish Bay, Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Del Monte Golf Course.

Post Ranch Inn

P.O. Box 219
Big Sur, CA  93920
www.postranchinn.com

Nestled on the cliffs of Big Sur, California, the Post Ranch Inn provides the ultimate romantic getaway for those seeking a luxurious escape for a honeymoon, anniversary, or a relaxing vacation.

The luxury resort’s organic architecture embraces the dramatic beauty of the Big Sur coastline.

Post Ranch Inn was rated among the World's Best Hotels (and Number 1 in California) in Travel + Leisure magazine
January, 2007

Ripplewood Resort

Highway One
Big Sur, CA  93920
www.ripplewodresort.com

They are located 27miles south of Carmel Cabins on the River and in the Redwoods Breakfast and Lunch are served from 8:00am - 2:00pm.

The general store and gas station are open from  8:00am - 6:00pm (Winter hours) 8:00am - 8:00pm (Summer hours.) They boast the friendliest staff in Big Sur.

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