Native Plants
This directory has been compiled to make it easier to find businesses that sell native plants or seeds and provide professional landscape or consulting services. Use the search options below to find help for your native plant needs or click here to add your business to the directory. Associates are providers of native plant services who offer Wildflower Center members a discount on merchandise or services. To qualify, at least 50% of an Associate's projects or inventory must use native plants.
Search suppliers:Blankenship Farms and Nursery
1151 Petigap Rd
McMinnville, TN 37110
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Region: Southeast
Phone: 931-205-9783Fax: 931-939-4032
Web: www.blankenshipfarmsandnursery.com
Nursery
Seed Company
Landscape Professional
Environmental Consultant
Year Established: 2002
Number of Employees: 1-5
Native Plant Experience
Percent of projects or inventory using native plants: 75%
Consult on native plant projects
Track provenance (origin) of native plant materials
Associate Program
Belong to Wildflower Center Associate ProgramDiscount to WFC Members: A percentage off depending on dollar amount of order.
Description: Native tree and shrubs grown as b&b and container. Species include swamp chestnut oak, white oak, black gum, American Hornbeam, American Hophornbeam, burr oak, chinquapin oak, shumard oak, cherrybark oak, dogwoods, redbuds, and many more. We specialize in three gallon container liners that are grown in ARPAAC Containers. These containers assist in air root pruning and prevent root circling for a healthy root system.
Credentials: Jerry Blankenship was TNLA Young Nurseryman of the Year and SNA Young Nurseryman of the Year. He has been in the nursery business for 15 years.
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Delivery formats
Containerized | |
Ball & Burlap | |
Bare root | |
Rooted Cuttings | |
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Seeds | |
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Seed services
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Custom Mixes | |
Project Installation | |
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Nursery services
Contract Grower | |
Installation | |
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Last Update: 2010-12-01
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