Oct 7, 2024 · According to court documents filed at San Mateo Superior Court in 2011, Hundley, who went by Sarah Garcia at the time, got angry after one of her company’s trucks was turned away. She went into the office, but was told she couldn’t go …

Oct 5, 2024 · Sarah Hundley took over Annie’s Annuals and Perennials when owner Annie Hayes retired in 2021 after 30 years of running the nursery known for rare and beautiful plant varietals, native plants and knowledgeable staff.

Nov 1, 2024 · The owner, Sarah Hundley Garcia, with almost no notice to her employees, hired a liquidator to sell off business assets under a form of bankruptcy. Hundley said in a letter posted on the website at the time that she needed to sell for health and business reasons.

Oct 25, 2024 · Wheeler was one of a few employees held over after former owner Sarah Hundley announced earlier this month that she would close Annie’s due to medical issues. Multiple former employees, however, told KQED that since Hundley took over the nursery from Hayes in 2021, she had berated and bullied managers as business went downhill.

Oct 3, 2024 · In a statement and FAQ posted on Annie’s website, a note signed by owner Sarah Hundley said: “I feel it’s important to share that my health has played a significant role in reaching this point. Over the past few months, I have faced serious and unexpected health challenges.

Oct 7, 2024 · A recent KQED article tells a more nefarious story, including allegations that since taking over in 2021, Hundley engaged in “bully” behavior — including verbal abuse of her staff — and...

Oct 4, 2024 · Sarah Hundley, the still newish owner who purchased the business from its then-retiring iconic founder Annie Hayes in 2021, posted a sudden closure announcement on the nursery’s website and on-site Oct. 3.

Oct 4, 2024 · Sarah Hundley, current owner of the nursery in North Richmond, said in a notice posted on the company’s website that health reasons played a role in the decision.

Feb 16, 2021 · Annie Hayes, the iconic founder of Richmond’s Annie’s Annuals & Perennials, is retiring. Hayes announced the news on her Facebook page on Valentine’s Day, while also introducing Sarah Hundley as the retail and mail order nursery’s new owner. Hayes had worked in her role as founder and owner for nearly 30 years, per her post.

Feb 12, 2021 · All is not lost! There is a new owner, Sarah Hundley… There were worrisome rumors, and then came the confirmation in the Spring 2021 catalogue that arrived in the mailbox this week: Annie Hayes, of Annie’s Annuals and Perennials, is retiring.