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Sustainable Landscape ConsultingMissionThe mission of The Schuylkill Center’s Sustainable Landscape Consulting is to meet the consulting, design and landscape needs of homeowners, schools, and businesses in the Greater Philadelphia Area. To promote sustainable native landscapes, by means of educating and empowering all generations to reconnect with their natural surroundings, through the exploration of their own yards, local communities and parks. ServicesConsulting: We will visit your home, school or business, walk the property with you and discuss your landscaping needs. We will provide feedback followed by a detailed written proposal along with suggestions, and resources to help you start your own garden and landscaping projects. Native Landscape Design: We will provide a detailed site analysis and design based on your unique sites conditions. This will include a plant list of native species suited to your property. Gardening “How To”: When it comes to your garden and landscape projects, let us show you best sustainable practices. Learn how to shop for quality native plants. Not sure how to plant? We can provide you with these basics. Learn how to reduce waste by composting, and eliminating harmful chemicals from your property. CredentialsJoanne Donohue, Assistant Director of Land Restoration - B. S. in Ornamental Horticulture, and Landscape Contracting/Management, Certificate in Environmental Studies. Over 8 years experience in nursery production and a strong background in environmental design, plant selection and identification, and land management. Fees: $100 - One hour initial consultation fee All fees for services will fund The Schuylkill Center’s onsite and educational outreach programs about ecological restoration.
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