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This list was compiled by the Bureau of Endangered Resources, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Lakes Partnership. This list does not imply any endorsement or recommendation by the Wisconsin DNR. Revisions or additions to the list should be sent to BER, WDNR, PO Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707 (Attn: Kelly Kearns), phoned in at (608) 267- 5066, or e-mailed to [email protected]. State Nursery Wisconsin State Nurseries specialize in producing quality native forest trees and wildlife shrub seedlings for conservation plantings at a reasonable price to encourage reforestation and restoration in Wisconsin. Orders are accepted beginning in October for the following spring planting season. Orders are filled on a first come basis. A minimum order must consist of a total of 1000 tree seedlings, 500 shrubs, or one packet of seeds. Trees and shrubs may be purchased in increments of 100 of each species. Native Plant Nurseries

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This list was compiled by the Bureau of Endangered Resources, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Lakes Partnership. This list does not imply any endorsement or recommendation by the Wisconsin DNR. Revisions or additions to the list should be sent to

BER, WDNR, PO Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707 (Attn: Kelly Kearns), phoned in at (608) 267-5066, or e-mailed to [email protected].

State Nursery Wisconsin State Nurseries specialize in producing quality native forest trees and wildlife shrub seedlings for conservation plantings at a reasonable price to encourage reforestation and restoration in Wisconsin. Orders are accepted beginning in October for the following spring planting season. Orders are filled on a first come basis. A minimum order must consist of a total of 1000 tree seedlings, 500 shrubs, or one packet of seeds. Trees and shrubs may be purchased in increments of 100 of each species.

Native Plant Nurseries

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Adams County Wildflowers, Etc. is a group of nature enthusiasts in the Town of Rome, WI that promotes keeping native plants in landscapes Contact: Jack & Shirley Pflederer. Email: [email protected]

Ashland County Deer Creek Seed Company is a source for native grasses and wildflower mixes, as well as turf, forage, and wildlife food seed. Address: PO Box 105, 48200 State Hwy 112, Ashland, WI 54806. Phone: (877) 247-3736. Fax: (715) 682-0214. Email: [email protected] Web: www.deercreekseed.com

Barron County Prairie Hill Seeds sells custom seed mixes and offers landscape and weed control advice. They can also assist with land preparation and installation of prairies. Address: 738 12th St, Hillsdale, WI 54733. Phone: (715) 837-1336. Email: [email protected]

Bayfield County

Hauser's Superior View Farm has a large selection of northern grown perennials and biennials some of which are native to Wisconsin. They have a minimum order of $25.00. Contact: James Hauser. Address: 86565 County Hwy J, Bayfield, WI 54814. Phone: (715) 779-5404. Fax: (715) 779-5424. Email: [email protected] Web: www.superiorviewfarm.com

Northern Native Plantscapes – owner Sarah Boles is a self-taught naturalist with a background in ornamental horticulture, landscaping and garden design that offers clients an alternative to traditional landscaping by restoring and beautifying their land using woodland, wetland, and meadow plants. By incorporating horticultural varieties of plants, provided those plants are not likely to invade other areas. Address: 25350 South Garden Ave., Cable, WI 54821 Phone: 715-798-2548. Email: [email protected]

Wildflower Woods – located in Washburn, Wisconsin, sells northern native plants grown from locally collected seed. Owner is ecologist Becky Brown. Address: 75415 Church Corner Rd, Washburn, WI 54891. Phone: (715)373-0214. Email: [email protected]

M&M Greenhouse and Gifts – Barnes, WI propagates, grows, and sells native plants, wildflowers, grasses, sedges, ferns, vines, shrubs and trees., M&M Greenhouse and Gifts handles shade trees, evergreens, flowering and fruit trees as well as flowering shrubs and a

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wide range of foundation plantings. Address: 52710 Robinson Lake Road, Barnes, WI 54873. Phone: (715) 795-2100. Web: http://mmgreenhouse.com/?110000

Brown County Stone Silo Prairie Garden carries a wide variety of native prairie flowers and grasses from seeds collected in the Upper Midwest. Address: 2325 Oak Ridge Circle, De Pere, WI 54115 Mailing address: 707 S Greenwood, Green Bay, WI 54304. Phone: (920) 713-2879. Email: form available on website. Web: www.stonesiloprairie.com

Branch River Farms specializes in nursery-grown submergent and floating aquatic plants—both native and non-native. They can also do design and planting of water gardens. Address: 8150 River Road, Greenleaf, WI 54126. Phone: (920) 864-7761 or (866) 687-9463. Fax: (920) 864-7337. Email: [email protected] Web: www.branchriverfarms.com

Oasis Water Gardens sells aquatic plants and supplies for water gardens and aquariums. Address: 2968 Pine Tree Road, Oneida, WI 54155. Phone: (262) 869-1085.

Burnett County

Dragonfly Gardens is a retail outlet of propagated wetland, woodland, and prairie plants and seeds, both native and non-native. They also offer consultation services and site planning with an emphasis on shoreline restoration. Amery address: 491 State Hwy 46, PO Box 192, Amery, WI 54001. Amery phone: (715) 268-7660. Turtle Lake address: 1637 1-3/4 Street, State Hwy 63, Turtle Lake, WI. Turtle Lake phone: (715) 986-2211. Email: [email protected] Web: www.dragonflygardens.net

Chippewa County

Everwilde Farm is a family-owned and operated farm located in Northwestern Wisconsin that is dedicated to producing and selling quality herb seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, native wildflower seeds, and native grass seeds. They sell wildflowers from around the world, many of which are native to the Midwest. Seeds may be ordered directly from their website. Contact: Steve Sykora. Address: N12025 1010th Street, Bloomer, WI 54724. Phone: (715) 658-0001 or (888) 848-3837. Email: [email protected] Web: www.everwilde.com

Paint Creek Nursery & Tree Farm provides quality seedling and transplant stock to foresters, landowners, and concerned citizens. The bulk of the stock is grown from seed sources collected in West Central Wisconsin. Address: 3215 N. 140th Ave., Cadott, WI 54727. Office Phone: (715)723-2072. E-mail:[email protected]. Web: http://www.paintcreeknursery.com/

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Clark County

Wallace-Woodstock Inc. has a large number of native trees and shrubs in many sizes. Address: N1831 State Rd. 95, Neillsville, WI 54456. Phone: (888) 803-8733 or (715) 743-2980. Fax: (715) 743-5402. Email: [email protected] Web: www.wallace-woodstock.com

Columbia County

Dixon Shoreline/Landscaping LLC offers a variety of native wetland and upland habitat plants, trees, and shrubs. They specialize in erosion and sediment control. Address: N6780 County Road U, Portage, WI 53901. Phone: (608) 742-5657. Fax (608) 742-5700. Email: [email protected]. Web: www.dixonshoreline.com.

J.W. Jung Seed Co. carries a number of prairie grasses, and wildflowers, mostly from other growers. They have five Garden Centers in Wisconsin: Madison-North, Madison-South, Randolph, Stevens Point, and Sun Prairie. Phone: (800) 297-3123. Email: [email protected] Web: www.jungseed.com

Pasque Flower Farm is a family-run native plant nursery that grows exclusively from Wisconsin seed, with most of the seed coming from Columbia County. Plants are sold at Madison’s Westside Community Farmers’ Market and directly from the farm. Most plants are hardy garden worthy natives or dry prairie and savanna species. Plants are available in quart pots, but sometimes larger sizes and plugs are available. They are also available for custom growing services. Contact: Kimberly Reinke. Address: N5068 Walsh Rd, Pardeeville, WI 53954. Phone: (608) 697-8866. Fax: (608) 635-8985. Email: [email protected] Web: www.pasqueflowerfarm.com S & S Wildflowers offers seeds for CRP and large projects. They also produce some native grasses and wetland forbs. Address: W4401 Hwy 33, Pardeeville, WI 53954. Phone: (608) 429-3188. Fax: (608) 429-3188.

Dane County JFNew offers some Wisconsin genotype prairie, wetland, and woodland seeds and plugs grown at their Indiana nursery. Native saplings, container trees, shrubs, and plants are also available. They offer consulting, planning, restoration, and management services. Address: 403 Venture Ct., Unit 7, Verona, WI 53593 Phone: (608) 848-1789. Fax: (608) 848-3013. Email: [email protected] Web: www.jfnew.com

J.W. Jung Seed Co. carries a number of prairie grasses, and wildflowers, mostly from other growers. They have five Garden Centers in Wisconsin: Madison-North, Madison-South,

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Randolph, Stevens Point, and Sun Prairie. Phone: (800) 297-3123. Email: [email protected] Web: www.jungseed.com

Olds Seed Company, located in Madison, Wisconsin, has been in the seed business since 1888. Olds Seed is a wholesale supplier of superior quality turf grass, farm, restoration, habitat, and garden seed and seed related products to our customers throughout the Upper Midwest. Address: 2901 Packers Ave., Madison, WI 53707, PO Box 1177. Phone: 608-249-9291. Web: http://www.seedsolutions.com. E-mail: [email protected]

Shooting Star Native Seed sells some local ecotype savanna, prairie and wetland seeds grown at their Spring Grove, Minnesota nursery. They also provide consultation, installation, and maintenance services. Address: PO Box 45653 Madison, WI 53744-5653. Phone: (608) 497-0655. Fax: (608) 497-0855. Email: [email protected] Web: www.shootingstarnativeseed.com

The Bruce Company carries a number of prairie grasses, and wildflowers. Address: 2830 Parmenter St., Middleton, WI 53562. Phone: (608) 836-7041. Fax: (608) 831-4236. Email: form available on website. Web: http://www.brucecompany.com

The Flower Factory has an extensive selection of native, non-native, and ornamental plants—primarily perennials. Address: 4062 Highway A, Stoughton, WI 53589. Phone: (608) 873-8329. Email: form available on website. Web: www.theflowerfactorynursery.com

Dodge County Reeseville Ridge Nursery sells a wide range of native trees and shrubs. They also specialize in custom propagation of woody plants. Address: 512 South Main Street, Reeseville, WI 53579. Phone: (920) 927-3291. Fax: 920-927-3291. Email: [email protected] Web: www.reesevilleridgenursery.com Door County

Evergreen Nursery Co., Inc. wholesales plugs, shrubs, and bare-root and potted trees. Address: 5027 County Road TT, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. Phone: (800) 448-5691. Fax: (920) 743-9184. Email: [email protected] Web: www.evergreennurseryco.com

Fond Du Lac County

Kettle Moraine Natural Landscaping carries local ecotype seeds of prairie and savanna species. They do consulting, and are available to work on restoration projects. They have experience

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with residential, school, and commercial sites. Address: W996 Birchwood Drive, Campbellsport, WI 53010. Phone: (920) 533-8939. Web: www.kmnaturallandscaping.com.

Aquatic Biologists, Inc. carries a variety of aquatic plants and offers consultation, design, and construction services for ponds or other aquatic habitats. Address: N4828 US Hwy 45, Fond du Lac, WI 54935. Phone: (800) 442-6648 or (920) 021-6827. Fax: 920-921-1690. Email: form available on website Web: www.aquaticbiologists.com

Grant County Wilson State Nursery in Boscobel – see Wisconsin State Nurseries at (608) 375-4123 Web:

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Wood's Edge Farm sells woodland and savanna wildflowers (plants and bare-root stock) grown from seed collected in Grant County. Address: 532 Stanek Road, Muscoda, WI 53573. Phone: (608) 739-3527. Email: [email protected] Web: www.woodsedgefarm.com

Green County Savanna Springs Nursery carries woodland, wetland, prairie and savanna seeds, plugs and potted plants. They also offer planting and management services. Address: W4634 Richland Road, Monroe, WI 53566. Phone: (608) 325-4606. Email: [email protected]. Web: www.savannasprings.com. Taylor Creek Restoration Nurseries supplies southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with four genotypes of seed, plants, and shrubs- Chicago Area Native Heritage™, Driftless Area Native Heritage™, Military Ridge Native Heritage™, and Sugar River Native Heritage™. They also do ecological research and consulting, site design, preparation, planting and management—including prescribed burns—under the name Applied Ecological Services. Inc. Contact: Dan Roemer Address: 17921 Smith Road, PO Box 256, Brodhead, WI 53520. Phone: (608) 897-8641. Fax: (608) 897-2044. Email: form available on website. Web: www.restorationnurseries.com

Green Lake County

LJ Reas Environmental Consulting Corp. sells wetland, woodland and prairie plants including native shrubs and trees. All plants are grown in Wisconsin. They offer consultation and restoration services. Address: PO Box 383, Green Lake, WI 54941. Phone: (920) 294-3116. Email: [email protected]

Marshland Transplant Aquatic Nursery is a native shoreline, prairie and woodland restoration company and the largest wholesale native freshwater aquatic-nursery in the Midwest. They

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also provide consulting, herbicide application, prescribed burns, mowing and planting. Address: PO Box 1, Berlin, WI 54923. Phone: (920) 361-4200 or 1-800-AQUATIC (208-2842). Fax: (920) 361-4200. Email: [email protected] Web: www.marshlandyransplant.com

Iron County Deer Creek Seed Company is a source for native grasses and wildflower mixes, as well as turf, forage, and wildlife food seed. Address: PO Box 105, 48200 State Hwy 112, Ashland, WI 54806. Phone: (877) 247-3736. Fax: (715) 682-0214. Email: [email protected] Web: www.deercreekseed.com

Jefferson County

McKay Nursery Company grows of a wide selection of landscape plants including native trees and shrubs. Address: PO Box 185, 750 South Monroe Street, Waterloo, WI 53594. Phone: (920) 478-2121 or (800) 236-4242. Fax: (920) 478-3615. Email: [email protected] Web: www.mckaynursery.com

Kenosha County Northwind Perennial Farm has an extensive selection of native, non-native, and ornamental plants—primarily perennials. They provide landscape design services and specialize in utilizing native plants in urban settings in SE Wisconsin. Address: 7047 Hospital Road, Burlington, WI 53105. Phone: (262) 248-8229. Email: [email protected] Web: northwindperennialfarm.com Witte Supply Company has recently acquired Cedar Creek Seeds. They distribute, but don’t produce, native wildflower mixes, prairie mixes, and cool season grass mixes, some native to the Midwest. Address: 32409 High Drive, Burlington, WI 53105. Contact: Dennis Witte. Phone: (262) 534-3050. Email: [email protected] Web: www.witesupply.com

Kewaunee County

The Plantscapers is a landscaping service that provides consultation, site planning, and restoration services for prairie, woodland, and wetland habitats. They have both native and non-native plants available for installation. Address: E2051 Luxemburg Rd., Luxemburg, WI 54217. Phone: (920) 845-5196. Email: [email protected] Web: www.theplantscapers.com

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Langlade County Wolf River Valley Seeds provides native Wisconsin ecotype grasses and forbs. They specialize in large-scale commercial prairie restoration (5 acres and larger) and can assist with site planning. Address: N2976 County M, White Lake, WI 54491-9704. Phone: (800) 359-2480. Fax: (715) 882-4405. Email: [email protected]. Web: www.wolfrivervalleyseeds.com

Gress Evergreen Nursery, Inc. specializes in woody and bareroot native plants. Address: W. 7035 Highway 64, Polar, WI 54418. Phone: 715-623-6167.

Lincoln County

Lodholz North Star Acres, Inc. specializes in nursery-propagated bare-root forestry trees as well as a few shrubs and forbs. Address: 420 Highway A, Tomahawk, WI 54487. Phone: (715) 453-2976 or (800) 713-9077. Email: [email protected] Web: www.lodholznursery.com

Manitowoc County Rolling Acres Native Landscape Nursery, LLC offers native aquatic perennials, shrubs, and trees. They also provide landscape design and installation services for water features and habitat restorations. Address: 2513 Humpty Dumpty Road, Reedsville, WI 54230 Phone: (920) 418-4761. Email: [email protected] Web: www.rollingacresnativenursery.com

Marathon County

Hickory Road Gardens is a wholesale grower of native woodland wildflowers. Most plants are sold bare root, but some seed is available. Address: 2041 Hickory Road, Mosinee, WI 54455. Phone: (715) 693-6446. Email: [email protected]

Clearview Nursery sells native and non-native woody plants, perennials, and trees. Call ahead. Address: 6414 Schofield Ave., Weston, WI 54476. Phone: (715) 241-0654. Email: [email protected]

Majestic Farms Greenhouse & Landscaping focuses on the environment and bringing native trees, shrubs, and perennials to all. Contact: Jack & Brenda Koshollek. Address: 6301 Townline Rd., Hatley, WI 54440. Phone: 715-446-3873. Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.majesticfarmsgreenhouse.com/www.majesticfarmsgreenhouse.com/Welcome.html

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Marinette County

Green Thumb Garden Shop assists in finding the right fit for you and your garden! Stop by for supplies, seeds, starting materials, annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, or native plants Since we grow many of our own plants right here in our own greenhouse or at our nursery, we are hands-on and probably have encountered your dilemma ourselves at one point. Address: 913 Mira Avenue, Crivitz, WI 54114. Phone: (715) 854-3250.

Marquette County Prairie Nursery has seeds and plants of many native prairie, wetland, and woodland species of wildflowers, ferns, grasses, and sedges, as well as a no-mow lawn blend. They provide an array of consulting services, including site evaluation, planting design, site preparation, planting, and post-planting management for sites of all sizes. Address: PO Box 306, Westfield, WI 53964. Phone: (800) 476-945. Fax: (608) 296-2741. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairienursery.com

Rohde's Nursery carries woodland, wetland and prairie plants, including a variety of trees. They also provide consultation, design, and restoration services. Address: N8098 Duck Creek Avenue, Neshkoro, WI 54960. Phone: (262) 293-4374. Email: [email protected] Web: www.rohdesnursery.com

Milwaukee County Wehr Nature Center can provide southeast Wisconsin residents with prairie seeds and instructions for small-scale prairie gardening. Address: 9701 West College Avenue, Franklin, WI 53132. Phone: (414) 425-8550. Web: www.county.milwaukee.gov/WehrNatureCenter10115.htm.

Bauer's Garden Center carries a wide selection of wildflowers in 4 1/2-inch pots, including some natives. Address: 1559 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53204. Phone: (414) 384-7995.

Bayside Garden Center is a source of prairie, wetland and woodland plants. Address: 400 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI 53217. Phone: (414) 352-6159. Web: www.bayside-gardencenter.com

H & R Nursery, Inc. carries woodland wildflowers and ferns in addition to horticultural species. They do not sell seeds or mail order their plants. Address: 6520 West Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53218. Phone: (414) 466-6289.

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A Growing Concern offers prairie and woodland species. Address: 4990 West Donna Drive, Brown Deer, WI 53223. Phone: 414.354.1638.

Tiger Lily Garden Market carries a wide selection of wildflowers in 4 1/2-inch pots, including some natives. Address: 1559 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53204. Phone: (414) 384-7995. Email: [email protected] Web: www.tigerlilymke.com

Monroe County

Betthauser’s Nursery specializes in bareroot and woody native plants. Address: 627 N. Oakwood St., Tomah, WI 54660. Phone number: 608-372-4317.

Oneida County

Hanson's Garden Village is a wholesale and retail grower of native and non-native plants (herbaceous, aquatic and woody). Bare-root stock is available. Several native plants are of local northwoods genotypes. Consulting and design services are also available. Address: 2660 County Hwy G, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Phone: (715) 365-2929. Fax: (715) 365-3644. Email: [email protected] Web: www.hansonsgardenvillage.com

Insta-Trees Nursery sells trees, hardwoods and evergreens, in orders of 25 trees or more. Address: PO Box 1370, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Phone: (715) 369-2801.

Krueger’s Northwoods Nursery specializes in wholesale native plants. 3682 Limberlost Rd., Rhinelander, WI 54501 Phone: 715-369-3959

JJ’s Acres is a family-owned and centered greenhouse with available native plants. Mailing address: PO Box 679, Woodruff, WI, 54568. Shipping address: 9436 County Hwy. J, Woodruff, WI 54568. Phone: 715-356-6865. Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.jjsacres.com/JJs_Acres/WELCOME.html

Stoney Creek Gardens and Landscaping is a nursery, garden center, and landscaping company that specializes in native Northwood species as well as non-native species hardy to the area. Landscape design, installation, maintenance, and consultation and large tree transplanting services are available. Address: 7560 Poplar Drive, Minocqua, WI 54548. Phone: (715) 356-7311. Fax: (715) 356-4216. Email: [email protected] Web: www.stoneycreeklandscaping.com

Pierce County

Hartland Prairie Farm carries local ecotype seed for prairie, wetland and woodland species. They also carry native grass and wildflower plants. Address: N3615 County Road C, Ellsworth,

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WI 54011. Office: (715) 594-3113. Cell phone: (651) 592-3777. Fax: (715) 594-3205. Email: [email protected] Hild & Associates provides native prairie and wetland plants, grasses, and forbs, as well as plugs and plants from regional seed sources. Address: 326 Glover Rd., S. River Falls, WI 54022 Orders: 800/790-9495. Phone: 715/426-5131. E-mail: [email protected]. Website: www.hildnatives.com. Kinnickinnic Natives LLC specializes in growing Lady’s Slippers and local ecotype prairie, woodland, and savanna species from Pierce and St. Croix Counties in Wisconsin and Washington County in Minnesota. Address: 235 State Road 65, River Falls, WI 54022. Phone: (715) 425-7605. Fax: (888) 547-0501. Email: Wayne [email protected] or Michelle [email protected] Web: www.kinninatives.com Pure Prairie Seed focuses on the production of high quality local genotype prairie seed whose origins are Pierce and St. Croix Counties. The nursery includes machine harvest and hand harvest plots as well as seed processing facilities. Address: N8160 County Rd F, River Falls, WI 54022. Phone: (715) 425-0397. Email: [email protected] Web: www.pureprairieseed.com

Polk County

Dragonfly Gardens is a retail outlet of propagated wetland, woodland, and prairie plants and seeds, both native and non-native. They also offer consultation services and site planning with an emphasis on shoreline restoration. Amery address: 491 State Hwy 46, PO Box 192, Amery, WI 54001. Amery phone: (715) 268-7660. Turtle Lake address: 1637 1-3/4 Street, State Hwy 63, Turtle Lake, WI. Turtle Lake phone: (715) 986-2211. Email: [email protected] Web: www.dragonflygardens.net

Strand Nursery is a wholesale company specializing in bareroot Wisconsin native ferns and wildflowers. Address: 2245 290th Avenue, Cushing, WI 54006. Phone: (715) 645-6805. E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]. Web: www.strandnursery.com.

Portage County

J.W. Jung Seed Co. carries a number of prairie grasses, and wildflowers, mostly from other growers. They have five Garden Centers in Wisconsin: Madison-North, Madison-South, Randolph, Stevens Point, and Sun Prairie. Phone: (800) 297-3123. Email: [email protected] Web: www.jungseed.com

Dutch Designs is a full service, ecological based landscaping company. We “Design with Nature” by using sustainable hardscapes and native plantings to create an aesthetically pleasing

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landscape that is environmentally friendly. Address: 1582 Church St., Stevens Point, WI, 54481. Phone: 715-252-1115. Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.dutchdesignsonline.com/

Racine County

Milaeger's Gardens carries some prairie grasses and wildflowers in addition to ornamentals. Address: 4838 Douglas Avenue, Racine, WI 53402-2498. Phone: (262) 639-0724 or (800) 639-3612. Email: [email protected] Email: Form available on website. Web: www.milaegerslandscape.com

Northwind Perennial Farm has an extensive selection of native, non-native, and ornamental plants—primarily perennials. They provide landscape design services and specialize in utilizing native plants in urban settings in SE Wisconsin. Address: 7047 Hospital Road, Burlington, WI 53105. Phone: (262) 248-8229. Email: [email protected] Web: northwindperennialfarm.com

Witte Supply Company has recently acquired Cedar Creek Seeds. They distribute, but don’t produce, native wildflower mixes, prairie mixes, and cool season grass mixes, some native to the Midwest. Address: 32409 High Drive, Burlington, WI 53105. Contact: Dennis Witte. Phone: (262) 534-3050. Email: [email protected] Web: www.witesupply.com

Richland County Red Buffalo Prairie Restorations provides prairie and savanna seed from the Wisconsin driftless area. They also provide consultation, land management, brush and tree clearing, and prescribed burning for restorations and remnants. Contact: Greg Nessler. Address: Rt. 1, Box 133A, Viola, WI 54664. Phone: (608) 627-1376. Email: [email protected]

Rock County Agrecol carries over 200 species of upper Midwest ecotype seeds and plants, most of which are Southern Wisconsin ecotype. They sell grass, sedge, legume and forb seed and plants for prairies, savannas, wetlands and woodlands. Address: 10101 North Casey Rd, Evansville, WI 53536. Phone: (608) 223-3571. Fax: (608) 884-4640. Email: [email protected] Web: www.agrecol.com

Patty's Plants Natural and Organic Garden Supply distributes native wildflowers, grasses and ferns in addition to eco-friendly garden products. Address: 819 E. High St., Milton, WI 53563. Phone: (608) 580-0066. Fax: (866) 336-6720. Email: [email protected] Web: www.pattysplants.com

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Taylor Creek Restoration Nurseries supplies southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with four genotypes of seed, plants, and shrubs- Chicago Area Native Heritage™, Driftless Area Native Heritage™, Military Ridge Native Heritage™, and Sugar River Native Heritage™. They also do ecological research and consulting, site design, preparation, planting and management—including prescribed burns—under the name Applied Ecological Services. Inc. Contact: Dan Roemer Address: 17921 Smith Road, PO Box 256, Brodhead, WI 53520. Phone: (608) 897-8641. Fax: (608) 897-2044. Email: form available on website. Web: www.restorationnurseries.com

Sauk County Bison Belly Futures specializes in late-maturing, long-lived “fleshy-fruited forbs” (such as Goldenseal, Green Dragon, Jacks, Solomon’s Seal and Plume, Baneberry) of woodlands and savannas. They sell 5-12 year old nursery-grown plants—potted or shipped bare-root. Custom propagation is available. Contact: Gigi La Budde. Address: S11793 Hazelnut Road, Spring Green, WI 53588. Phone: (608) 588-2048. Email: [email protected] Bluestem Farm provides plants and consultation services within south central Wisconsin. They specialize in custom propagation of difficult species, including orchids. No mail order, but available at the Dane County Farmers’ Market, on site on Sundays, or by appointment. Address: S5920 Lehman Rd., Baraboo, WI 53913. Phone: (608) 356-0179. Email: [email protected] Web: www.bluestemfarm.com Little Valley Farm has only native plants, 90% propagated from stock, and 10% from other nursery sources. They specialize in woodland and prairie wildflowers, shrubs, and prairie grasses; plants and seeds available, as well as a free catalog. Address: 5693 Snead Creek Rd., Spring Green, WI 53588. Phone: 608-935-3324.

Sawyer County

Chief River Nursery Co. (Formerly Wali Nursery) specializes in woodland plant species, including cedar, tamarack, bushes, conifers, fruit trees, and hardwoods. Address: W8869 River Road, Ojibwa, WI 54862. Phone: (800) 367-9254 (orders) or (262) 618-4363 (owners). Fax: (866) 266-5204. Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.chiefrivernursery.com

Hayward State Nursery – see Wisconsin State Nurseries in Hayward at (715) 634-2717. Web: dnr.wi.gov/forestry/nursery/GeneralInfo/status.htm Haywood/Hayward Evergreen provides native conifers, including several species of pine, spruce, and fir. Address: PO Box 607, Hayward, WI 54843. Phone: (715) 634-4511.

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Winter Greenhouse carries some native perennials, herbs, wildflowers, trees and shrubs. Address: W7041 Olmstead Road, Winter, WI 54896. Phone: (715) 266-4963. Fax: (715) 266-5502. Email: [email protected] Web: www.wintergreenhouse.com

Sheboygan County

Pleasant View Tree Farm/Nursery has a variety of native trees and shrubs. Address: W1408 E. Van Ess Rd., Oostburg, WI 53070. Phone: (920) 564-2834

Ursus Studios LTD specializes in nursery-grown and propagated native and tropical aquatic submergent and bog plants. They also offer consulting, design and installation services, including backyard water gardening and supplies. Address: 2019 North 10th St., Sheboygan, WI 53081. Phone: (920) 459-9699.

Wald-Heim carries native trees and woodland perennials. Address: 4422 S. 12th St., Sheboygan, WI 53081. Phone: (920) 452-4111.

Birkholz Nursery offers native woodland plants. Address: Rural Route 2 Box 144, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020. Phone: (920) 876-2598.

St. Croix County

Kinnickinnic Natives LLC specializes in growing Lady’s Slippers and local ecotype prairie, woodland, and savanna species from Pierce and St. Croix Counties in Wisconsin and Washington County in Minnesota. Address: 235 State Road 65, River Falls, WI 54022. Phone: (715) 425-7605. Fax: (888) 547-0501. Email: Wayne [email protected] or Michelle [email protected] Web: www.kinninatives.com Pure Prairie Seed focuses on the production of high quality local genotype prairie seed whose origins are Pierce and St. Croix Counties. The nursery includes machine harvest and hand harvest plots as well as seed processing facilities. Address: N8160 County Rd F, River Falls, WI 54022. Phone: (715) 425-0397. Email: [email protected] Web: www.pureprairieseed.com

Trempealeau County

KF Evergreens offers bareroot tree and shrub seedlings and transplants for forestry, Christmas trees,

reforestation, and land reclamation; specializing in native, Midwest plants. Wholesale Only: cut Christmas trees, wreaths, garland, specialty greenery; ornamental and shade trees, shrubs, perennials, ornamental grasses. Address: N12757 Rindahl Valley Rd., Osseo, WI. Phone: 715-597-3355. Toll free: 800-423-3530.

Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.kfevergreens.com .

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Vernon County

Red Buffalo Prairie Restorations provides prairie and savanna seed from the Wisconsin driftless area. They also provide consultation, land management, brush and tree clearing, and prescribed burning for restorations and remnants. Contact: Greg Nessler. Address: Rt. 1, Box 133A, Viola, WI 54664. Phone: (608) 627-1376. Email: [email protected] Westfork Walnut Nursery carries red oak and black walnut seedlings. Address: Route 3, Box 145, Viroqua, WI 54665. Phone: (608) 637-2528.

Read’s Creek Nursery sells forbs, grasses, trees, shrubs, and potted plants. Address: N7301 Hwy 14, Readstown, WI 54652. Phone: (608) 629-5553. Email: form available on website. Web: www.readscreeknursery.com

Vilas County

Horant's Garden Center carries some native trees, shrubs and herbs. Address: PO Box 879, 422 W. Pine St., Eagle River, WI 54521. Phone: (715) 479-8716 or (877) 479-8716. Web: www.horants.com

Walworth County Northwind Perennial Farm has an extensive selection of native, non-native, and ornamental plants—primarily perennials. They provide landscape design services and specialize in utilizing native plants in urban settings in SE Wisconsin. Address: 7047 Hospital Road, Burlington, WI 53105. Phone: (262) 248-8229. Email: [email protected] Web: northwindperennialfarm.com Witte Supply Company has recently acquired Cedar Creek Seeds. They distribute, but don’t produce, native wildflower mixes, prairie mixes, and cool season grass mixes, some native to the Midwest. Address: 32409 High Drive, Burlington, WI 53105. Contact: Dennis Witte. Phone: (262) 534-3050. Email: [email protected] Web: www.witesupply.com

Washington County Boehlke’s Woodland Gardens is a source for woodland and wetland plants as well as prairie grasses and forbs. Address: 5890 Wausaukee Road, West Bend, WI 53095. Phone: (920) 876-2598. Miller Nurseries carries prairie and woodland plant species. Address: PO Box 66, Germantown, WI 53022. Phone: (262) 628-9588.

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Monches' Farm sells field-grown perennials. Address: 5890 Monches Road, Colgate, WI 53017. Phone: (262) 966-2787. Email: [email protected] Web: www.monchesfarm.com

Waukesha County Country Wetlands Nursery offers native wetland, prairie, and woodland plants and seeds, consultation, design, and management. Address: P.O. Box 126, Muskego, WI 53150. Phone: 414-679-1268. Johnson's Nursery Inc. are growers of a wide selection of balled and burlapped landscape plants including many native trees, shrubs, and vines. Address: W180 N6275, Marcy Road, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051. Phone: (262) 252-4988. Fax: (262) 252-4495. Email: [email protected] Web: www.johnsonsnursery.com

Lied's Nursery Company, Inc. is a garden center and nursery that also assists with landscape design. Address: N63 W22039 Hwy 74, Sussex, WI 53089. Phone: (262) 246-6901. Email: form available on website. Web: www.lieds.com

Monches' Farm sells field-grown perennials. Address: 5890 Monches Road, Colgate, WI 53017. Phone: (262) 966-2787. Email: [email protected] Web: www.monchesfarm.com

Prairie Frontier carries over 100 different native and naturalized wildflower and prairie grass seeds. They also have native prairie, meadow, butterfly, and other mixes that contain some non-native species. They specialize in large planting projects. Mixes and individual species can be purchased in bulk; seeds are generally sold wholesale to developers, landscapers, nurseries, and garden centers or retail through outlet stores or on their web site. Address: W281 S3606 Pheasant Run, Waukesha, WI 53189. Phone: (262) 544-6708. Fax: 262-544-6708. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairiefrontier.com

Prairie Future Seed Co. carries over 240 species of sedge and wildflower species native to Wisconsin, all propagated themselves. They also carry 160 of those species in the form of starter plugs. Address: PO Box 644, Menomonee Falls, WI 53052-0644. Phone: (262) 820-0221 Email: [email protected]

Prairie Seed Source sells local southeast Wisconsin ecotype seeds of prairie and savanna species, including mixes suited to specific soil moisture regimes. They also provide design and consultation services. Address: PO Box 83, North Lake, WI 53064-0083. Phone: (262) 673-7166. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairiebob.com

Retzer Nature Center supplies native prairie, woodland and wetland plants and seeds for sites within 50 miles of Waukesha County. They specialize in prairie mixes and can provide technical assistance on restoration projects. Retzer sells native transplants at their two yearly native plant sales (call for dates and details). Retzer is the nature center of the Waukesha County Park

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System. Address: S14 W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI 53188. Phone: (262) 896-8007. Email: [email protected] Web: www.waukeshacountyparks.com

Shady Acres Nursery offers an extensive line of forbs and grasses. Address: 5725 S. Martin Road, New Berlin, WI 53146. Phone: (262) 679-1610. Email: [email protected] Web: www.shadyacresnursery.com

Windy Oaks Aquatics is a retail and wholesale greenhouse supplying garden centers, landscapers, and the public with aquatic plants, fish, and pond accessories. They also have consultation, installation, and landscaping services. Address: W377 S10677 Betts Road, Eagle, WI 53119. Phone: (262) 594-3033.

Waushara County Campbell Tree & Land Co., Inc. is a source for evergreen seedlings, carrying several varieties of native pine and spruce. A 48-page catalog contains planting supplies. Address: Box 780, Wautoma, WI 54982. Phone: (262) 787-4653. Detlor Tree Farm carries native trees. Address: Box 6 County P, Plainfield, WI 54966. Phone: (715) 335-4444. Email: [email protected] J & J Tranzplant Aquatic Nursery, LLC specializes in native as well as non-native aquatic plant material, either nursery propagated or from the wild. They also carry a large selection of aquatic species seeds native to central WI. A 48-page catalog is available. Address: PO Box 227, W4980 County Road W, Wild Rose, WI 54984-0227. Phone: (715) 256-0059. Fax: (715) 256-0039. Email: [email protected].

Wheeler’s Laura Lane Nursery has transplants and potted plants of both native and non-native trees and shrubs. Address: Box 232, Plainfield, WI 54966. Phone: (715) 366-2477. Fax: (715) 366-8201. Email: [email protected] Web: www.lauraslanenursery.com

Marshland Transplant Aquatic Nursery is a native shoreline, prairie and woodland restoration company and the largest wholesale native freshwater aquatic-nursery in the Midwest. They also provide consulting, herbicide application, prescribed burns, mowing and planting. Address: PO Box 1, Berlin, WI 54923. Phone: (920) 361-4200 or 1-800-AQUATIC (208-2842). Fax: (920) 361-4200. Email: [email protected] Web: www.marshlandyransplant.com Midwest Aquatics specializes in propagated and wild collected native wetland and aquatic species and custom harvest of seeds. Contact: Douglas Nelson, Route 360-5, Wautoma, WI 54982. Phone: 414-787-3282.

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Winnebago County

Kester's Wild Game Food Nurseries, Inc. carries native wetland species as well as non-native species for wildlife plantings. They carry both wild collected and nursery-grown stock. Address: PO Box 516, Omro, WI 54963. Phone: (920) 685-2929 Fax: (920) 685-6721. Email: [email protected] Web: www.kestersnursery.com

Wildlife Nurseries, Inc. specializes in propagated wetland plants and non-native plants that attract wildlife. They also do some consulting. Address: PO Box 2724, Oshkosh, WI 54902. Phone: (920) 231-3780. Email: [email protected]

Wood County

Griffith State Nursery – see Wisconsin State Nurseries in Wisconsin Rapids at (715) 424-

3700; Web: dnr.wi.gov/forestry/nursery/GeneralInfo/status.htm

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Out of State Nurseries - Midwest

Minnesota

Albert Lea Seed sells native Midwestern grass and wildflower seed. Address: 1414 West Main Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007. Phone: (800) 352-3247. Email: [email protected] Web: www.alseed.com

Booming Native Plants specializes in plants from the upper Great Lakes and the adjacent drift-less areas. We sell seeds at wholesale, plants and seeds at retail, and custom plug growing and -seed collection services. Address: 2323 CR 6, Barnum, MN 55707. Phone: 217-389-3220.

Knecht's Nurseries carries local ecotype trees and shrubs from Rice County, MN. Address: 1601 Hwy 19 West, Northfield, MN 55057. Phone: (507) 645-5015 or 1-800-924-5015. Fax: (507) 645-5015. Email: [email protected] Web: www.knechts.net

Landscape Alternatives, Inc. offers nursery-grown prairie, wetland, and woodland plants of ecotype local to the East Central Minnesota region. Address: 25316 St. Croix Trail, Shafer, MN 55074. Phone: (651) 257-4460. Email: [email protected] Web: www.landscapealternatives.com Mark E. Gullickson provides local/native ecotype grass, upland perennials, and wildflower seed. Address: Route 2, Box 150A, Fertile, MN 56540. Phone: 218-945-6894. Email: [email protected].

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Mohn Frontier Seed Company is a family-owned business in southwestern Minnesota that offers wild-flower seeds and plants as well as a variety of prairie grasses. Products are suited to prairies, woodlands, and/or wetlands, and are native to Minnesota. Contact: Mohn Frontier Seed Company. Address: Route 1 Box 152, Cottonwood, MN 56229. Phone: 507-423-6482. Morning Sky Greenery grows native plants for shoreline restoration, rain gardens and infiltration basins, and backyard butterfly, birdwatcher, and pollinator gardens. We carry many native plants of North America, particularly species that grow east of the Rocky Mountains. We have the expertise and the plants available to make any size native landscape or garden project a success! Address: Minnesota 28, Morris, MN 56267. Phone: (320) 795-6234. Web: http://www.morningskygreenery.com/ North American Prairies Co. provides native wildflower and prairie seeds. Address: 11754 Jarvis Ave., Annandale, MN 55302. Phone: (320) 274-5316.

Orchid Gardens offers wildflowers, native ferns and shrubs. Address: 2232 139th Ave NW Andover, MN 55304. Phone: (763) 755-0205.

Out Back Nursery offers native Minnesotan container-grown trees, shrubs and perennials. All plants are nursery-propagated from seed or cuttings from sources within 300 miles of the Twin Cities. Address: 15280 110th St South, Hastings, MN 55033. Phone: (651) 438-2771. Fax: (651) 438-3816. E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.outbacknursery.com

Peterson Seed Co. provides perennial grass seed. Address: 7800 E. Highway 101, Shakopee, MN 55704. Phone: (612) 445-2606.

Pheasants Forever, Inc. provides pre-mixed and bulk seed that doubles as wildlife feed and cover. Address: 1783 Buerkle Circle, St. Paul, MN 55110. Phone: (651) 773-2000. Toll Free: 1 (877) 773-2070. Email: [email protected]. Web: www.pheasantsforever.org Prairie Hill Wildflowers sells native prairie seeds of grasses and forbs mostly native to Minnesota and Wisconsin. Address: 8955 Lemond Rd., Ellendale, MN 56026. Phone: (507) 451-7791. Email: [email protected] Prairie Meadows Native Seed carries local ecotype native wildflower, grass and sedge seed. Address: 10850 Echo Avenue, Lonsdale, Minnesota 55046. Phone: (651) 214-2357. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairiemeadowsnativeseed.com

Prairie Moon Nursery carries seeds and plants of prairie, meadow, wetland, savanna, and woodland species native to Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa. Seeds are produced on site and from a network of more than 70 seed producers located throughout the upper Midwest. Address: 32115 Prairie Lane, Winona, MN 55987. Phone: (507) 452-1362 or (866) 417-8156. Fax: (507) 454-5238. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairiemoon.com

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Prairie Restorations, Inc. sells nursery propagated native prairie, wetland, woodland, and shoreline plants and seed. Headquartered in Princeton with offices across Minnesota, they specialize in design, restoration, and maintenance of prairies – including prescribed burns. Address: PO Box 327, Princeton, MN 55371. Office phone: (800) 837-5986. Nursery phone: (612) 389-5733. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairieresto.com

Boreal Natives is a subsidiary of Prairie Restorations, Inc., located in Duluth, Minnesota. They produce greenhouse seedling plants for woodland, wetland, and shoreline restoration projects throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Located 15 miles west of Duluth. Address: 3943 Munger Shaw Road, Cloquet, MN 55720. Phone: (218) 729-7001. Fax: (218) 729-7007. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairieresto.com/boreal_natives.shtml Prairie Creek Farm is a subsidiary of Prairie Restorations, Inc., headquartered in Princeton, Minnesota. It serves the south metro area, Rochester, and Northfield. It carries local ecotype (within 200 mile radius) plants and seed for prairies, savannas, woodlands, and wetlands. They provide comprehensive consultation and restoration services that include land-management planning, installation, and management (including prescribed burns and invasive species control). Address: PO Box 305, Cannon Falls, MN 55009. Phone: (507) 663-1091. Fax: (507) 663-1228. Email: [email protected] Web: www.prairieresto.com/prairie_creek.shtml

Spangle Creek Labs offers a variety of lab-propagated Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium) seedlings. Address: 21950 County Road 445, Bovey, MN 55709. Web: www.spanglecreeklabs.com

Wildlife Habitat Seed Co. provides wildflower and prairie seeds. Address: RR 3 Box 178, Owatonna, MN 55060. Phone: (507) 451-6771.

Illinois

Blazing Star Nursery provides seeds for northern Illinois wetland, woodland and prairie as well as soil amendments, foliar fertilizers, enzyme products, and compost treatments. They also provide consultation services for small to medium sized sites. Address: 2107 Edgewood Dr., Woodstock, IL, 60098. Phone: (815) 338-4716. Fax: (815) 338-4716 Email: [email protected] or use form on website. Web: www.blazing-star.com County Road Greenhouse is a wholesale grower of native plants and the exclusive producer of Prairie Plugs. They specialize in providing containerized indigenous Midwest species for: environmental restoration, native landscaping, wetland mitigation, streamside and lake bank stabilization and enhancement, environmental education, and sales by groups and organizations. Address: 19561 E. Twombly Rd., Rochelle, IL 61068. Phone: 815-384-3311. Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.prairieplugs.com/

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Earthskin Nursery grows and sells central Illinois ecotypes of native prairie forbs and strives for the highest quality and sells only Pure Live Seed (PLS). Address: Lou Nelms, 9331 NCR 3800E, Mason City, IL 62664. Phone: 217-482-6524 or 217-737-6783. Email: [email protected]. Web: www.earthskinnursery.com.

Genesis Nursery carries northwest Illinois ecotype seed (and some containerized plants) for prairie, wetland, and savanna species. They also provide consultation and restoration services. Address: 23200 Hurd Road, Tampico, IL 61283. Phone: (815) 438-2220. Fax: (815) 438-2222. Email: [email protected] Midwest Wildflowers specialize in offering packets of native seed for more than 120 species. Address: Box 64, Rockton, IL 61072.

Natural Garden Natives is a division of Midwest Groundcovers, LLC and specializes in local ecotype plants and seed of wetland, prairie and woodland species, available for retail or wholesale. They provide landscape design and construction services. Address: 38 W 443 Highway 64, St. Charles, IL 60175. Phone: (847) 468-2000. Email: [email protected] Web: www.thenaturalgardeninc.com

Possibility Place Nursery specializes in growing trees, shrubs, grasses, forbs, sedges, rushes, ferns, and vines native to northern Illinois. Ninety percent of seed used for growing plants is collected in northern Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Retail sales by appointment only. Address: 7548 W. Monee-Manhattan Rd., Monee, IL 60449. Phone: (708) 534-3988. Fax: (708) 534-6272. Email: form available on website. Web: www.possibilityplace.com Prairie Earth Nursery provides Illinois native grass and forbs, native trees, shrubs, and evergreens. Two-inch plugs, quarts, 1-gal, 5-gal, and special orders are also accepted. Available special deep-rooted containers for deep-rooted prairie plants and trees (6” diameter by 12” tall). Specializing in North and Central Illinois ecotype; custom prairie combining. Address: Jim Alwill, Rural Route 1, Box 151, Bradford, IL 61424. Phone: 309-897-9911. Email: [email protected]

Red Buffalo Nursery specializes in plants native to the prairies, wetlands, savannas, and forests of northeastern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin. While they grow plants from locally collected seed, they never dig plants from the wild. They also offer garden design, landscaping, and natural areas restoration services. Address: Hebron, IL. Phone: (815) 648-4838. Email: [email protected] Web: www.redbuffalonursery.com

The Growing Place carries native and non-native perennials, trees, shrubs, and water plants. A catalog is available. Naperville address: 25W471 Plank Road, Naperville, IL 60563. Phone: (630)

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355-4000. Fax: (630) 355-4010. Aurora address: 33W192 Montgomery Road, Aurora, IL 60504. Phone: (630) 820-8088. Web: www.thegrowingplace.com

Michigan

Borealis Seed Company specializes in locally native wildflower, grass, and sedge seeds and seedlings from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. They also offer some tree/shrub seeds. Address: 529 W. Bluff Street, Marquette, MI 49855. Phone: (906) 226-8507 or (906) 345-9636. Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Cold Stream Farm sells wetland and woodland plants and seed. Address: 2030 Free Soil Road, Free Soil, MI 49411-9752. Phone: (231) 464-5809. Email: [email protected] Web: www.coldstreamfarm.net

Wildtype Native Plant Nursery grows plants native to Michigan woodlands, wetlands and prairies. They also provide custom growing services. Address: 900 N. Every Rd., Mason, MI 48854. Phone: (517) 244-1140. Fax: (517) 244-1142. Email: [email protected] Web: www.wildtypeplants.com

Iowa

Allendan Seed Company produces a wide variety of high quality ecotype native grass and wildflowers. Individual seed, custom seed mixes, and CRP seed mixes available. Address: 1966 175th Ln., Winterset, IA 50273. Phone: 515-462-1241. Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.allendanseed.com/

Broad View Wildflower Seed sells seeds of species that are native to Iowa. The seeds may have been produced outside of Iowa and are not certified local ecotype. Contact John C. (manager/owner). Address: 428 Hamilton Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112. Email: [email protected] Web: www.broadviewwildflowerseed.com

Ion Exchange is a seller of seeds and plant starts of native North American prairie flowers and grasses. Address: 1878 Old Mission Dr., Harpers Ferry, IA 52146. Phone: 536-535-7231. Web: http://ionxchange.com/

Original publication date: 2004.

Updated publication date: August 2012.Compilation updated by: Michelle J. Dobbratz, WDNR Student Assistant; S. Kelly Kearns, Invasive Plant Program, WDNR Endangered Resources; Kim Shankland, Wisconsin Lakes Partnership / UW-Extension Lakes Student Program Assistant; and Patrick Goggin, Wisconsin Lakes Partnership / UW-Extension Lakes.

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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Invasive Plant Program, Bureau of Endangered Resources 101 S. Webster Street / PO Box 7921 / Madison, WI / 53707-7921 General Information 1-888-WDNRINFo / (1-888-936-7463) Hours: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. / Telephone: (608)-266-2621Web: http://dnr.wi.gov/

Wisconsin Lakes Partnership / UW-Extension Lakes

College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

800 Reserve Street / Stevens Point, WI / 54481

Telephone: (715) 346-2116 / Email: [email protected]

Web: http://www4.uwsp.edu/cnr/uwexlakes/

DNR PUB ER-698-2012