More Native Plant Sources Southwest Ohio

Deeply Rooted Landscapes

Offers consultations, garden design and installation, and plant sales. They work in all settings: residential, corporate, HOAs, government, and non-profits. https://www.deeplyrootedlandscapes.com

Owner: Kara Maynard, Vandalia

Down Nature’s Path, LLC

A native plant nursery that focuses on plants most beneficial to wildlife. They participate in area events and take appointments to visit. https://www.dnpnatives.com

Owner: Molly Kenney, Greenville

The Milkweed Patch, LLC

Provides a variety of milkweed plants and nectar plants that benefit monarch butterflies and other pollinators. They offer sales and are available by appointment. https//www.themilkweedpatch.com

Owner: Ruth Bowell, Troy

Meadowsweet Ecological Landscapes

A native plant design and landscaping company run by two sisters with 20 years of experience. Their offerings include site analysis and consultation, garden design, invasive plant removal, and landscaping services. meadowsweetel@gmail.com

Brooke and Aubrey Medlin, Southwest Ohio

Native Ohio Plants, LLC

A nursery that grows and sells only trees, shrubs, and wildflowers native to Ohio—mostly southwest Ohio. Plants are grown from seed collected from local sources, propagated, and grown outdoors at the nursery. https://nativeohioplants.com

Owner: Ron Corbett, Tipp City

Tadmor Greenes

A native plant nursery selling every Saturday at the 2nd Street Market from May through October. https://www.tadmorgreenes.com

Owner: Charlie Greene, Dayton

Birdsong Landscapes

Specialize in prairie and woodland seedlings but also offer invasive plant removal, pollinator garden design and installation, ad woodland management. birdsong.austin.miller@gmail.com

https://www.facebook.com/BirdsongLandscapes

Owner: Austin Miller, Spring Valley

Regenerate Garden Co.

Is a regenerative landscaping company working year-round to help folks grown beautiful, natural landscapes that produce food, sequester carbon, and promote biodiversity. They offer consultations, design, installation, and maintenance. https://www.regenerateohio.com

Owner: Jonny Thomas, Dayton

Keystone Flora

Grows and sells native plants indigenous to our part of the Midwest near Cincinnati, Ohio. Their plants are nursery grown from seeds and cuttings without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides. No cultivars. https://keystoneflora.com

Email: nativeplants@fuse.net Cincinnati

Native Plants at Bowyer Farm/Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Located at the Zoo’s Bowyer Farm, they offer sales of a wide selection of reasonably priced, well-grown, hard-to-find, and ecologically important native plants. https://cincinnatizoo.org

Marianist Envionmental Education Center

Grows more than 100 species of wildflowers, grasses and sedges, and shrubs. They’ve been cultivating and sharing straight species (no "nativars") of local genotype natives raised in their own nurseries at Mount Saint John for more than 25 years.

https://meec.center

Dayton

Indigenous Landscapes

Focuses on ecological restoration efforts to empower anyone to succeed in establishing a wide variety of native plant species on their property. Nearly all of their educational materials are free of cost. They’re currently providing native plants in the form of seed mixes. https://lovenativeplants.com

Cincinnati

Aullwood Native Plant Sale

Sponsors an annual native plants sale in the spring at the Aullwood Audubon Center Farm near the Dayton International Airport. They do not grow the plants on site. https://aullwood.audubon.org

Dayton

Cincinnati Nature Center Plant Natives Program

Offers a variety of native plants programs including several native plant sales. Their native plant propagation program is critical to their restoration efforts. The program’s primary goal is to increase the supply and selection of native plants in the horticulture industry. https://www.cincynature.org/conservation/plant-native

Jake Sberna at jsberna@cincynature.org