Consulting
Services
Consulting Services are offered to municipalities
in order to assist them with developing riparian
buffer, open space management and natural landscaping
ordinances. Subsequently, the subdivision and land
development plans are reviewed to ensure that they
comply with the ordinances. Consulting services
are also offered to private and public landowners
in order to assist them with their habitat restoration
projects. Photos
Hedgerows
Hedgerows provide wonderful habitat for wildlife
and birds. They also act as windbreaks and they
screen undesirable views from site. Photos
Riparian
Restoration
Riparian Restoration is the re-establishment of
a streamside forest. The purpose of Riparian Forest
Buffer is to intercept and biologically process
nutrients, sediments and pollutants from upland
sources, thereby safeguarding surface and groundwater
quality. In addition, these forests are an integral
part of a complex ecosystem that ensures water quality
through providing food and habitat for the aquatic
community. Photos
Woodland
Restoration
Woodland Restoration is the process of restoring
health and diversity to an existing woodland that
has experienced disturbance and is impaired by the
growth of invasive species.
Meadow
Restoration Meadow Restoration is the establishment
of a community of native grasses and wildflowers.
These dynamic ecosystems provide larval food plants
and nectar for a host of butterflies and moths.
Photos
Native
Landscape Design & Installation
Native Landscape Design and Installation
features the use of native plant communities in
the garden within the context of a more traditional
design. The specified plants are native to the Eastern
United States and are commonly found growing in
association with one another. Photos