Natives Landscape Corporation was formed in 1983 and provides professional services in landscape architecture, landscape construction, environmental design and site planning. The firm?EUR??,,????'???s scope of work includes: consulting; private garden design; arboretum planning; botanical garden design; wetlands mitigation; golf course planning and development; and commercial developments.

Natives Landscape Crop, enjoys a successful history and selected gardens have been featured in Southern Living, National Gardening, American Nurseryman magazines, and for exhibit on private tours. Our technical and specialized services are provided to a client base, which prefers creative solutions integrated with the use of native and unique plant species.

The company was recognized with a national award in 1987 at the annual Native Plant Conference in Cullowhee, North Carolina, for the innovative use of native plant species in its lake and conservancy management plan for The Lakes at Greenleaves in Mandeville, Louisiana.

The city of Mandeville, Louisiana, has retained Natives since 1994 as a landscape architect consultant. Responsibilities include reviewing site and development plans for compliance with city regulations and providing the city with concerns and recommendations for plan revisions.

Natives Landscape Corporation has been featured in numerous books including: William Fontenot?EUR??,,????'???s Native Gardening in the South; Charloffe Seidenberg?EUR??,,????'???s The New Orleans Garden; The National Wildflower Research Center?EUR??,,????'???s Wildflower Handbook, Sally and Andy Wasowski?EUR??,,????'???s Gardening with Native Plants of the South; and Carole Ottesen?EUR??,,????'???s Natural Plant Primer.

Natives Landscape Corporation holds the following professional registrations:

• Registered Landscape Architect, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama
• Landscape Construction, Louisiana and Mississippi licensing boards
• Landscape Contractor; Horticulture Service; Nursery Certificate I & II; Ground Owner/Operator, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
• Wetland Mitigation Training Certificates, Wetland Biogeochemistry Institute of LSU

Professional affiliations include:

• American Society of Landscape Architects
• Past President, Louisiana Natives Plant Society, 1991, 1992
• Director, Conservation and Use of Native Plants in the Gulf Coastal Region, 1991
• Board Member, Northlake Museum and Nature Center, Mandeville, Louisiana, 1994, 1995, 1996
• Board Member, Eastern Native Plant Alliance, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
• Board, Louisiana Project Wildflower (District 62 Representative), 1989, 1990
• Advisor, Cullowee, North Carolina, Landscaping with Native Plants Conference 1987-1997
• Awards Chairman, North Carolina, Landscaping with Native Plants Conference 1989, 1990
• Mobile Botanical Garden, Mobile, Alabama
• Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research
• Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, Mississippi
• Hilltop Arboretum, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• The Nature Conservancy
• Louisiana Nature Conservancy
• Briarwood (Caroline Dorman) Nature Preserve, Saline, Louisiana
• Azalea Society of America (Louisiana Chapter)
• Magnolia Society of America
• Holly Society of America
• American Nursery and Landscape Association
• American Horticultural Society
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• New Orleans Horticultural Society, Inc.

Natives Landscape Corporation and its employees are fully covered by professional general liability, Louisiana worker?EUR??,,????'???s compensation, and commercial motor vehicle policies.