Adapt / Elegant Native and Perennial Edible Gardens
William Kirst and Katelyn Baskin
Ann Arbor
https://adaptecology.org/
Adapt Landscapes is a fee-based service for individuals, businesses, and organizations in Southeast Michigan who are looking for native landscapes, food forest a,nd perennial edible installations and are committed to helping create an ecologically thriving future. Services include: Consultation and Design – Installations – Stewardship – Invasive Removal – Pruning
Adapt Landscape designs and installations support the nonprofit work of Adapt Community Supported Ecology which exists to sustain and promote the connections between people and the land that supports us through community co-creation of native plant and perennial food landscapes.
David Borneman, LLC / Restoring Nature with Fire
Ann Arbor
(734) 845-0634
[email protected]
www.restoringnaturewithfire.com/
Since 2000, David Borneman, LLC, has been providing experienced ecological restoration services throughout the Midwest, specializing in controlled burns. With over 30 years experience in the field, David Borneman, LLC, is a trusted contractor with clients ranging from private homeowners to corporate campuses, to city-, county- and state-owned parks and lands.
Feral Flora
Matt Demmon
734-224-2080
[email protected]
www.Feral-Flora.com
Feral Flora is a nursery and urban garden design company based in Ann Arbor, MI. We serve Washtenaw County and adjacent areas. Using our understanding of natural systems, we create living landscapes with a sense of place using native and nearly native plants in a naturalistic style. From a small urban garden to installing 25 acres of native seed, we can help you select the right plants for a long-lived, low-maintenance, low-input garden that is beautiful and alive with life.
InSite Design Studio
Ann Arbor
(734) 995-4194
[email protected]
www.insite-studio.com/
Established in 1994, InSite Design Studio, Inc. is a landscape architecture firm that serves public, recreational, commercial, institutional, and residential clients.
InSite actively pursues ecologically sensitive, innovative landscape architectural design through ongoing consideration of hydrologic, topographic and vegetative systems. Environmental sensitivity is at the core of our design process; from the early stages of inventory and analysis through construction and ongoing management. Our firm strives to restore ecological function to every project site, regardless of size or scope, while maintaining high aesthetic standards. Our designs are uniquely site specific, tailored to the opportunities and challenges of each site and to the client’s needs, desires, and budget.
Michiganense Natives
Adam Huttenstine
@Graye’s Greenhouse
Plymouth
www.michiganensenatives.com
We offer installation services. Choose from our preselected size options designed for beauty, pollinator support, and ease of maintenance! We offer up front pricing based on size to give our customers an idea of what the project will cost and how it will fit into their landscape vision.
Mike Appel Environmental Design
Ann Arbor
(734) 359-1060
[email protected]
www.appelenvironmental.com
Our work is informed by hands-on stewardship in the natural communities of southern Michigan. From the designs we conceive to the landscapes we construct and maintain, our time afield inspires what we do. We have the equipment and experience to create and care for spaces in which our clients can cultivate their own personal connection to the outdoors.
Services offered include site planning and landscape design, native landscape installation and maintenance, rain gardens, lawn reduction, tree and shrub planting, native seeding, prescribed fire, and exotic invasive species control.
Natural Community Services, LLC
Natural Community Services, LLC
NCS has offices in Northville and West Bloomfield
(248) 513-2909
[email protected]
naturalcommunityservices.com
NCS can help you reach goals of sustainable landscaping and biodiversity with full service design, consulting, and implementation of ecological restoration: bird-butterfly or rain gardens, invasive species control/maintenance, native landscaping, natural shorelines, forestry, wildlife habitat, pollinators/permaculture, erosion control, green infrastructure, stormwater/wetland/aquatic resources.
Our mission is to conserve and restore biological function and beauty of metro Detroit, MI ecosystems, natural resources and green infrastructure using native plants. Natural Community Services (NCS) serves that purpose using science and passion for environmental design, biodiversity & native landscaping like rain gardens & butterfly gardens—enabling clients to improve wildlife habitat in a sustainable landscape, remove invasive brush, and plant native!
New Leaf Landscaping
Manchester
(734) 330-7175
https://newleafnatives.com/pages/landscaping
Our passionate team specializes in creating sustainable landscape designs for projects of any size. Whether you’re envisioning small perennial garden beds or planning a large-scale commercial development, we bring a deep understanding of design, ecology, and site-specific solutions to every project. We believe great landscapes should be both beautiful and functional. Collaboration is at the heart of our process; we work closely with you to develop a customized plan to meet your needs and accommodate your budget. Services offered: Landscape Design & Master Planning, Garden InstallationRain Garden & Drainage Solutions, Lawn Alternatives & Native Seedings, Shoreline Restoration, Invasive Treatments & Removal, Consultations, Maintenance of Native Plantings. In 2021 New Leaf Natives plant nursery absorbed the company Creating Sustainable Landscapes and began offering sustainable landscape and ecological restoration services. The two companies now operate as one entity.
PlantWise, LLC
Ann Arbor
734-665-7168
[email protected]
www.plantwiserestoration.com
PlantWise, LLC, is a business dedicated to creating, restoring, and interpreting native ecosystems and plant communities throughout Michigan and Ohio. Towards that end, we work with private and public landowners to:
• Develop management plans for maintaining or restoring natural landscapes
• Conduct prescribed ecological burns
• Complete invasive plant removal projects
• Manage remnant or created natural areas
• Conduct plant and animal inventories
• Map existing ecosystems and natural communities
• Coordinate volunteer groups for planting or restoration work
• Design and install landscapes of all scales using native plant species
Rick Meader
Rick Meader
Ypsilanti
734-576-5355
[email protected]
Rick Meader creates (and installs, if desired) landscape designs for homes, businesses and religious institutions that attract people and wildlife alike, using significant numbers of native plants in both formal and informal designs. Rick also consults with landowners to learn what valuable habitats they have on their property and creates plans to help them enhance their property for beauty and wildlife.
Wildtype
Bill Schneider
Mason
517-244-1140
[email protected]
https://www.wildtypeplants.com
Wildtype provides ecological services for public, commercial and residential projects focusing on restoration and preservation of native landscapes. Some of our services include invasive species management, native plant installation, site assessment and botanical surveys.
DISCLAIMER
Wild Ones Ann Arbor Area is a chapter of Wild Ones, a non-profit, tax exempt organization under Internal Revenue Code section 501(C)(3). As such, Wild Ones Ann Arbor Area does not endorse or promote any business entity which produces or markets native plants or seeds, or which provides landscape design or installation services. The list of local vendors is provided for informational purposes only, and Wild Ones Ann Arbor Area disclaims any and all liability for the quality of planning, materials, or workmanship of businesses included in its list of local vendors.