Understanding Sustainability

Stop by this specialty area designated to help you understand what sustainability really is, why you should care, and how to incorporate this ongoing trend into building your business.

Participating Mid-Am 2009 Exhibitors      

Booth 1855

Care of Trees, The

2371 S. Foster Ave.
Wheeling, IL 60090
847-394-4220
Fax: 847-394-3376
swestphal@thecareoftrees.com
www.thecareoftrees.com

The Care of Trees offers a complete range of professional services to improve and maintain the health of your trees and shrubs, reduce their hazard potential, and help them achieve their maximum beauty and longevity.
Booth 1754

 Ion Exchange

1878 Old Mission Drive
Harpers Ferry, IA 52146
(563) 535-7231; (800) 291-2143
Fax: (563) 535-7231
hbright@acegroup.com
www.ionxchange.com

Native seeds and plants, bio-floating islands, envirolok.
Featured Item: Native seed, native plants, floating islands
Booth 1762

JF New Native Plant Nursery

128 Sunset Dr.
Walkerton, IN 46574
(574) 586-2412
Fax: (574) 586-2718
info@jfnew.com
www.jfnew.com

A leading native plant nursery in the Great Lakes basin serving Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Specializing in prairie, wetland and woodland plants and seed, ecological consulting and habitat restoration. Featured Item: Full-Service Ecological Solutions
Booth 1859 Lake Street Landscape Supply
1810 W. Lake St
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 226-0760
Fax: (312) 226-0761
info@lakestreetlandscapesupply.com
www.lakestreetlandscapesupply.com
Downtown supplier offering delivery, as well as natural stone, brick pavers, sod, soil mixes, organics, eco-friendly supplies, hand tools, retaining walls, boulders, flagstone, bluestone, bulk items and miscellaneous supplies.
Featured Item: Permeable pavers
Booth 1758

Midwest Ecological Landscape Association

340 W. Hoyne Ave.
Chicago, IL 60602
info@melaweb.org
www.melaweb.org

MELA's mission is to develop and promote standards and best practices fore sustainability in the green industry. Our membership includes architects, contractors, municipalities, growers and others.
Booth 1853

Midwest Groudcovers LLC

P.O. Box 748
St. Charles, IL 60174
(847) 468-2017
(847)-468-2097
cmendoza@midwestgroundcovers.com
www.midwestgroundcovers.com

Growers of quality nursery stock including groundcovers, perennials, ornamental grasses, natives, deciduous shrubs, vines, hardy landscape roses, and conifers. Pick up or shipping on our own trucks.
Booth 1863 The Natural Garden, Inc.
38W443 Highway 64
St. Charles, IL 60175
(630) 584-0150 x 233
Fax: (630) 584-0432
dcummings@thenaturalgardeninc.com
www.thenaturalgardeninc.com
Nursery with the most diverse selection of native sedges, grasses, forbs and seed with local ecotype.
Featured Item: Native sedges, grasses, forbs and seed
Booth 1857

Pizzo & Associates, Ltd.

10729 Pine Rd.
Leland, IL 60531
(815) 495-2300
Fax: (815) 498-4406
tracyw@pizzo.info
www.pizzo.info

Pizzo & Associates, Ltd., offers all aspects of the creation and restoration of natural areas: consultation, design, installation, stewardship/maintenance and a native plant nursery.
Booth 1763

Tallgrass Restoration, LLC

2221 Hammmond Dr.
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 925-9830
Fax: (847) 925-9840
info@tallgrassrestoration.com
www.tallgrassrestoration.com

Our environmental professionals have the experience and qualifications to restore your property to its natural state. We are committed to establishing ecologically sustainable landscapes that benefit the larger environment, enriching that natural heritage of people, plants, and animals.
Booth 1760

Taylor Creek Restoration

17921 Smith Rd., P.O. Box 256
Broadhead, WI 53520-0256
(608) 897-8641
Fax: (608) 897-2044
info@tcrn.com
www.appliedeco.com

With more than 30 years of experience, Taylor Creek provides the largest selection of native seed, plant, shrub and tree species in the Midwest plus the latest science and management techniques for sustainability, restoration and landscaping projects.
Featured Item: 500+ Species of native plants
   

   


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