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We create native plant gardens that evoke natural prairies and woodlands.
Through sustainable design our landscapes require less weeding, watering, mulching, and no fertilizer.
Plus, you’ll be getting an artistic and unique space that looks good in every season,
stopping butterflies (and neighbors) in their tracks.

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DESIGN & MANAGEMENT

Learn how our tailored process works
and when to get started.
ONLINE CLASSES

Detailed DIY presentations on planning, growing,
and caring for your wildlife garden.
SPEAKING

Humor, passion, research, and soulful experiences
to help your audience garden deeper.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
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Benjamin is very knowledgeable, gracious,  communicative, and thoughtful. His enthusiasm for a challenge is reassuring."
I can’t thank you enough for your design expertise, your advice and assistance, and most of all your patience throughout this project.  I have been gardening for many years, and this is by far the most important, most meaningful project I’ve ever undertaken. And more importantly, it’s changed my philosophy towards gardening and the world we live in."
Professional, friendly, and came up with a plan that exceeded my expectations. He's very easy to work with, promptly answering questions and providing guidance throughout the project. Cost estimates were right on track."
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What’s different about Monarch Gardens LLC?
  • We use 100% native plants to support wildlife.
  • Our plants are younger which helps them establish sooner.
  • We use more plants in lush, layered designs that mimic nature to increase ecological function and decrease maintenance over time.
  • No soil amendments or fertilizers and very little to no mulching.
  • During the first year we provide additional consults to help you establish your new wildlife garden and ensure long-term success.
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INSTAGRAM
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Enjoy over 90 free articles on sustainable design
for wildlife and 80 native plant profiles:

Rethink Butterfly Bush
Embrace Clay Soil
Plants for Dry Shade
Lawn Alternatives
Wildflowers for Native Bees
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In a time of climate change and mass extinction,
how and for whom we garden can lead to a revolution of compassion for all life.

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"This book is about so much more than gardening."

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