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Nursery Production

ArcheWild Launches Its Ecoregion 064a Seed Farm

ArcheWild officially started its local ecotype seed farm in November 2014 in Hatfield PA.  This eight-acre parcel will host 100+ native plant species from EcoRegion

Typha_angustifolia (Narrow Leaved Cattail)
Designing with Natives

Cattail Use in the Landscape

Cattail Use in the Landscape Introduction Historically, the cattail was viewed and used as an everyday source of food and construction materials.  During the last

2014 Ilex laevigata- Calyx lobes
Species Spotlight

How to identify Ilex verticillata and Ilex laevigata

How to identify Ilex verticillata and Ilex laevigata Field guides and websites make differentiation between Ilex verticillata and Ilex laevigata much more difficult than it really

Nursery Production

ArcheWild Sustainable Nursery Practices

ArcheWild Sustainable Nursery Practices Many  customers already know that ArcheWild employs the most sustainable nursery practices of any native plant producer on the East Coast.  But for

Residential Projects

Detoxifying Lawns

ArcheWild was recently contracted to detoxify a lawn after it’s improper contamination by one if the new national lawn care services.  The property owner was

Species Spotlight

A “Perfect Pink” Phlox paniculata

Starting in 2015, ArcheWild will release a new Phlox into the market.  Someone recently asked, “do we really need another Phlox?”  Our propagators replied, “Yes,