![]() No Card, No Problem: In order to get medicine, you don’t actually need a card-although one from the county’s Health Services Agency will help explain to the cops why you’re holding. Indica, Sativa and Hybrids: The members of the CGC enjoy more than 100 pungent strains of buds and concentrates, 50 types of edibles, and a variety of vaporizers and cannabis paraphernalia. ![]() A Nug for Your Thoughts: It’s chronic, it’s dank, it’s the sweet sticky leaves from the California Grower’s Collective that soothes the almost 10,000 patients in Santa Cruz, about 10 percent of whom are 65 years or older. ![]() | Georgia PerryĬalifornia Grower’s Collection Pot of Gold: With almost 200 customers per day, the CGC has sold almost $20,000 worth of jolly green relief since the start of this year and almost $110,000 since the program launched. “We get wood from all over: barns, docks, boats, anywhere we can find it,” says Moore. Material Whirled: They use a lot of recycled and reclaimed materials for their furniture, especially wood and metal. Camper Van Birdhovel: One of their most unique items is a birdhouse that looks like an airstream camper. Designs on success: She has been a furniture designer for more than 20 years, but this is her first time doing a retail store. This house Parts south: Owner Starley Moore is originally from Oklahoma. Southern Blooms: They get most of their flowers from Watsonville. Carly grew up there-as a baby she used to sit behind the counter in her car seat. Great place to grow: Roseanne Belville and her daughter Carly, 16, can often be found working there. Extra sparkle: In addition to flowers, they sell handmade jewelry from local artists. “In the summer we could probably sell dahlias all day,” says Roseanne Belville. | Elizabeth Limbachįlower Shack In Bloom Dahlias all day: Protea is their most popular flower right now. There is also a Capitola location, at 1501-K 41st Ave. It has been in its current location, at 1407 Pacific Ave., since 2000. Movers & shakers: The Downtown Santa Cruz outpost of Palace has been housed in four different downtown locations over the years-including the storefronts now occupied by Marini’s and Pacific Trading Co. ![]() The Trowbridge family bought the store in 1949. The big 6-5: Palace Arts & Office Supply is currently celebrating its 65th year. “Urban art is getting big in Santa Cruz, so I would have to say one of our most popular products is artist-quality spray paint,” says owner Roy Trowbridge. Paint the town: The store stocks more than 530 colors of top-notch spray paint. The then-owner shifted the focus to office supplies and gifts in the early 1900s. Palace Art & Office Supply Painted Lives History lesson: Palace started as a pharmacy and soda shop in Monterey in the 1890s. Other factors include gravity and road friction. Drag scene: On a flat road, aerodynamic drag is the greatest barrier to a cyclist’s speed-most of it from the cyclist’s body, accounting for about 80 percent of the resistance felt when pedaling. Fast track: Santa Cruz County has 191 miles of bike lanes, according to the Regional Transportation Commission. Dandy horse: The precursor to the bicycle was the two-wheeled, German-invented dandy horse, which had no wheels, requiring the rider to kick and pull at the ground in order to propel themselves forward. Giving back: Owner Berri Michel, who has helmed the 40-year-old shop for 26 years, also started Project Bike Trip, a nonprofit that funds high school bike tech classes. ![]()
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