John began his horticulture career in a retail nursery at the age of 16 and worked his way up to store manager. A few years later he moved on to a who…

Mark worked for his family’s business, Mayfair Wholesale Nursery in San Jose from 1978 until its closing in 1999. For 21 years Mark’s focus for Ma…

Sergio is an original employee of Devil Mountain Nursery and has worked his way up through the ranks. Since joining the sales team in 1995 he has been…

Tina’s attention to plant detail is unique and inspiring. With 33 years of experience in the nursery industry, it’s not hard to understand why. Gr…

A native of California, Leslie grew up in Southern California where in high school she took a horticulture class that sparked her interest.  After gr…

Leo started out loading trucks in 1997, and his hard work and keen eye for quality were recognized early. Leo became the nursery’s lead buyer and ma…

Brian’s experience in horticulture started in 2007 in the nursery department of Orchard Supply Hardware until 2010, when he was hired at Alden Lane …

Hugo moved to the United States from El Salvador with his family in 1997, and that was when he entered the nursery industry. Having worked for differe…

Richard has been working in the Horticultural trade for 10 years, as a display merchandiser and customer service representative for both indoor and ou…

Originally from Michigan, Mary moved to California in 2012 to complete her M.A. in French. After several years of teaching and project management, she…

Juliana was born and raised in San Francisco and started her interest in plants with urban farms/gardens. After graduating from U.C. Berkeley in Biolo…

An environmental enthusiast, born and raised in the Bay Area, Jessica began her career at a retail nursery in March of 2020. Shortly after, her initia…

Graduating from UC Santa Cruz with a double major in Psychology and Biology, Alessandro has always enjoyed working with people, plants, and animals. H…

Originating from Southern California, Faiza has always held a passion for the arts. She received her Bachelor’s in Fine and Digital Arts from UC Irv…

Fernando has lived in the East Bay his whole life and has held several jobs from various industries, including construction, retail, restaurant, and h…

Paula is a Bay Area native, and worked in the retail nursery trade for 13 years prior to joining our team, nine of those as a bedding buyer at a nurse…

Cecilia is a Bay Area native and joined the staff at Devil Mountain in 2016. She previously worked in retail sales and truly enjoys applying that expe…

Trisha is a Washington State native, and recently relocated to the Bay Area. She was originally introduced to the landscape trade through her father, …

Alex brings to Devil Mountain an extensive background in shipping and receiving in addition to experience in customer service based delivery operation…

Ashley was born and raised in the East Bay. She joined Devil Mountain Nursery in 2021 and is excited to grow with the company and expand her plant kno…

Haley is a Santa Rosa native and the daughter of a landscaper. She and her family love the outdoors, and she grew up fishing, hiking, and camping. Hal…

Omar has worked in the wholesale nursery industry since 2012. He has considerable experience in plant production and yard operations, having spent tim…

Kelly joined the Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery team out of a sense of personal accomplishment and her horticultural passion. A graduate of UC Davis…

Mary was born in Mexico and moved to the US as an adult. Mary has previously worked at a hotel and a senior center facility, and she began working at …

Kristen brings over 25 years of experience as a professional landscaper and fine gardener. She got her start with a contractor that instilled the aest…

Yanci joins Devil Mountain following her work in the catering and event industry. She appreciates nature and the outdoors, and loves working with plan…

Nettie Healy was born and raised in Northern California. One of her first jobs was in aquaculture farming abalone and harvesting kelp off the coast of…

Laura was a nursery manager for a retail hardware store before they closed their doors. She is very happy to be back in the nursery business after try…

Allison is originally from the Chicago area, but moved to Southern California via Madison, Wisconsin in 2008 and settled in the North Bay Area in 2015…

Laura was born in Mexico but was raised in California, she became interested in working in a nursery because her mother worked in a small retail nurse…

Thomas was born and raised in Southern California but has lived in Northern California for the past 14 years. He has always had a passion for plants a…

Margarita was born and raised in Mexico before moving to California. In 2016, she began working at Devil Mountain’s Petaluma store in Sales Support….

Matt was born and raised in California’s Central Valley. He studied art in Seattle, WA and developed a passion for plants when he got his first job …

Ivan was born and spent part of his childhood in Mexico, before moving to Lodi, California at the age of 5. His interest in the landscaping and nurser…

Amanda was born in Gilroy and raised on a small farm in San Martin. After graduating from Live Oak High School in 1999, Amanda focused on her career a…

Jose Luis has worked in the nursery and agriculture fields for twenty years. His experience includes loading, order processing, inventory, quality con…

A Bay Area native, Renee has been a practicing landscape architect for 25 years.  Renee spent many years designing public parks, schools, and trails …

Melissa was born and raised in Gilroy. She has 25+ years’ experience in the horticultural business. She started working for a local nursery in 1990 …

Victor started his landscape journey at the age of 16 with an old lawn mower and hedge trimmer. After graduating high school in 2012, he began working…

Gillian was born and raised in the northeast of England. After school, she worked in accounting and finance while studying for her professional qualif…

Born in Mexico City, Damian moved to Watsonville, California in 1998. He worked 18 years for a company internationally renowned for making apple juice…

A Southern California native, Chuck found his passion for the outdoors at a young age skiing, camping, and fishing with his family which translates to…

Jay was born and raised in Ventura California. He worked for BrightView Tree Company for two years and previously worked as a consultant for online bu…

Jeanette was born and raised in Santa Barbara, CA. She learned about plants from visiting the Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens & Lotus Land as a ch…

Rusty began working in the nursery business in 2001, and became a certified arborist in 2008. His love of the industry, as well as its impact on the n…

Ben brings to Devil Mountain a passion for plants that comes from years of hands-on experience. Since his first job at a small nursery, he has gained …