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Anawalt Palisade staff celebrating the company's centennial

Anawalt Lumber is pleased to announce the grand reopening of its Pacific Palisades location, which had been temporarily closed following the devastating Palisades wildfire in January.

Despite extensive damage to the area, Anawalt Lumber’s structure remained mostly intact, allowing the team to focus on cleanup, reconstruction, and restocking its lost inventory.

Heirloom Tomatoes

Prime your palates, tomato lovers! Anawalt Lumber invites you to Southern California’s favorite festival for all things Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)!

Learn cultivation tips from the experts. Browse a generous selection of tomato plants you won’t find elsewhere — everything from heirloom varieties to dessert tomatoes perfect for your serving tray.

TomatoMania - All Things Tomato

Anawalt Lumber invites you to Southern California’s favorite festival for all things Solanum lycopersicum: TomatoMania!

Choose from over a hundred tomato varieties for sale. Our plant experts will guide you through the smorgasbord of choices!

2024 Anawalt tomato tasting attendees

This year’s event featured an exceptionally diverse assortment of tomatoes, from the sweet and tangy Sun Gold to the robust Berkeley Tie-Dye, available for tasting.

Steve List, a prominent local gardener, engaged with attendees, shared insights into his tomato-growing process and offered personalized gardening advice.

Anawalt accepts a plaque from DeWalt Tools

Anawalt Lumber held a 100th Anniversary celebration at their flagship store on Pico Blvd.

The event featured vendor displays of Stanley Black & Decker, DeWalt, and Milwaukee Tools and enticed attendance with unlimited $1 tacos, free popcorn, and a raffle.

Anawalt accepts an award from Parr Lumber

Parr Lumber, a major distributor of building materials in the American Southwest, recently sponsored an Employee Appreciation Day at Anawalt Lumber & Hardware.

The two companies have done business together since 1967.

Participants in the Anawalt 2023 tomato tasting event

Anawalt Lumber celebrated summer with a tomato tasting hosted by Steve List and Kellogg Garden Organics.

The event was held on July 29th at its flagship store in West Los Angeles and featured over thirty varieties of tomatoes.

Anawalt accepts an award from the City of Los Angeles

The City of Los Angeles officially recognized the centennial anniversary of Anawalt Lumber & Hardware.

Anawalt is one of the oldest family-owned lumber, hardware, and nursery retailers in California and the largest independent store chain in metro LA.

Anawalt's 100th Anniversary

Anawalt Lumber, one of the oldest family-owned businesses in Los Angeles, celebrates its 100th Anniversary in 2023.

The company will host special events and sponsor anniversary specials and giveaways throughout the year.

2019 Anawalt pumpkin carving winner

Congrats to the winners of the 2019 Anawalt Lumber Pumpkin Carving Contest.

Thank you to all who entered and voted!