We do Ecological Restoration, we work to restore a person’s place within an ecosystem, as well as heal up fractured systems which have been damaged by development, storms, or other events. What’s in it for you? What you get out of our process is a place which feels like home, solves a challenge for you… [Read More]
Ecosystem Stewardship
Whether you have a farm field, forest or coastal property we can help bring nature back to your property. Development, storm damage or other related harms can be treated—sometimes with dramatic results. Storm-damaged aged forest knockdowns can be transformed from a ‘problem’ to something that enhances your property. The possibilities are endless and unique as… [Read More]
Living Shorelines
Understanding Coastal Erosion Coastlines are dynamic ecosystems that transform naturally through the processes of erosion, sediment transport and deposition. Erosion describes sediment movement caused by the forces of water and wind. It’s a natural process that maintains ecosystems like beaches, salt marshes and estuaries, but also changes your coastal landscape. A Living Shoreline Erosion can… [Read More]
Landscape Design
We use an integrated ecosystem planning model as the basis of all our designs. This model allows us to consider all the factors that will affect the success of a design and ensures that once complete a project provides many of the beneficial functions of a healthy ecosystem. Ecosystem-based planning lets us take into account… [Read More]
Conservation Land Management Plans
This specialized service can be of great benefit to property owners, businesses, town planners, municipalities, and provincial governments. We develop strategic comprehensive management plans to suit a variety of properties and ecosystem types. Ecological forestry plans can help individuals and communities get the safest use and environmental benefit out of their forested spaces. Living Shoreline… [Read More]
Mentorship, Consulting & Educational Services
We offer many types of consulting services to a variety of customers. Most commonly we do sustainability consulting, landscape assessment, and conservation management plans. We also offer a wide range of educational services for the public, community groups, and our clients. Public Presentations Rosmarie Lohnes has become an in-demand speaker and educator at conferences, professional… [Read More]
Realtor Services
A sophisticated landscape can increase the sale value of a home by 5.5–12.7% (Alex X. Niemiera, Department of Horticulture, Virginia Tech.). We provide assessments and consulting for house/driveway siting. Our knowledge can alert you to the potential for construction damage and provide guidance to protect your fragile ecosystems and trees. We can develop a plan… [Read More]
Nature’s Store
Spring and Summer Hours: Monday to Friday 9am–2pm Saturday 10am–5pm Sunday closed Nursery Products: Seeds Trees, Shrubs, Annuals, Perennials, Ground Covers, Vegetables, Herbs Abundance Fertilizer (1l and 500ml) Root Rescue Personal Care Spice of Life – Outdoor Moisturizing Spray Nourished – Bug Repel au Naturel Medway Candle – Achy Bee – Shady Bee Sunscreen SPF… [Read More]