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Hand woven rope nets suspended between living trees: lounge, play, and stargaze in the canopy.
Central Pennsylvania · Altoona & Blair County
Ecological landscaping rooted in Central Pennsylvania
Native-plant gardens, edible food forests, and living willow structures designed to bring your land back to life, one season at a time.
What we do
Landscapes that give back
Every design starts with the native plants and living systems that belong here, then layers in beauty, food, and habitat for the pollinators and people who share your land. Explore all eleven ways we can help your ground come alive.
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Lawn to Meadow Conversion
Turn a high-maintenance lawn into native meadow, potentially at no cost through the PA DCNR program.
Pollinator Garden & Mini Meadow
Native perennial wildflowers that bloom across three seasons for butterflies, bees, and birds.
Food Forest Design
Edible perennials in layered permaculture design for an abundance of low-work food.
Rain Garden
A planted depression that soaks up runoff and blooms with three-season color.
Annual Food Garden
A productive vegetable garden planned around your space, your soil, and how you like to grow.
Living Willow Fence
Willow branches planted and woven in March into living fences, tunnels, domes, and archways.
Routine Garden Maintenance
Ongoing care from ecological landscapers who know a native from an invasive weed.
Medicinal Herb Garden
A medicine garden of native and annual healing plants, with herbalist consulting.
Forest Habitat Restoration
Riparian buffer planting and invasive removal that rebuilds streamside habitat.
Woodland Habitat Restoration
Thinning the canopy and rebuilding the understory for layered, biodiverse woods.
Native plant nursery
Browse our native plant nursery
Fifty nursery-grown native perennial wildflowers and eleven habitat kits for Central Pennsylvania. Reserve the plants you want for pickup, or pay online now.
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Upcoming events
We host WildOnes gatherings, native plant sales, and hands-on workdays across Blair County. Come dig in with us.
Growing together
Community gardens & food forests
From the Reciprocity Community Food Forest to neighborhood plots, we steward shared spaces where native plants and food grow side by side.
Support the nonprofit
Become a Wild Ones member
Membership in the Wild Ones Pennsylvania Ridge and Valley chapter directly funds our community gardens, native plant restoration, and free public events across Blair County and beyond. Joining is the single best way to keep this work growing.
Lend a hand
Volunteer with us
Join a workday, help plant a food forest, or tend a community garden. No experience needed, just a willingness to get your hands in the soil.
Questions welcome
Have a question about native plants?
What to plant where, pawpaws, how to get involved, or anything else. No question is too small, and we read every one.
Ask us anything