Ontario Native Seeds

Ethically Sourced.
Regionally Adapted.
Ecologically Sound.

Ontario native seed is foundational to resilient ecological landscapes.
Our seed is ethically sourced from wild populations and carefully tended seed orchards*. All collection and harvesting practices prioritize sustainability, ensuring the protection of local ecosystems and preservation of genetic diversity.
*We strive to grow Ontario native plants from wild-type, regionally sourced seed whenever possible. However, not all species we cultivate have fully documented provenance. In all cases, we are transparent about seed origin and clearly communicate whether material is wild-sourced, grower-collected, or of mixed or unknown origin—so you can make informed decisions grounded in ecological integrity.

Seed That

Belongs Here

By offering Ontario native seed that is regionally appropriate, we support:
  • Habitat restoration projects
  • Pollinator meadow establishment
  • Shoreline stabilization initiatives
  • Large-scale ecological plantings
  • Conservation and land trust projects
Using locally adapted Ontario native seed strengthens ecological resilience. Plants grown from regionally sourced genetics are better suited to Ontario’s climates, soils, and ecological relationships.

Ideal For:

  • Restoration practitioners
  • Ecological consultants
  • Municipal planting initiatives
  • Property owners transitioning lawn to meadow
  • Lake associations seeking environmentally responsible shoreline solutions
Seed-based restoration is not simply economical — it is ecologically powerful. Properly selected and installed Ontario native seed can rebuild plant communities at scale while enhancing biodiversity and long-term landscape stability.

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We welcome you to explore our native plant nursery in Muskoka or shop online to browse our full selection of Ontario native plants.
Our Nursery Hours:
Wednesday to Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday to Tuesday by Appointment
Only.
Nursery Open from Victoria Day long weekend to Thanksgiving long weekend.

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