Applied ECOLOGY

We offer the following Applied Ecological Services:

• Wetland Mitigation and Restoration
• Wetland Assessments / Delineations
• Vegetation Index of Biotic Integrity (VIBI)
• Ohio Rapid Assessment Method for Wetlands (ORAM)
• Vegetation Sampling / Monitoring
• Habitat Restoration Design/Planning
• Endangered Species
• Hydrological Monitoring and Reporting
• Floristic Quality and Botanical Surveys
• Invasive Plant Surveys
• Ecological Forest Management Plans
• Invasive Species Management Plans
• Primary Headwater Habitat (PHWH/HHEI) Stream Assessments
• StreamRapid Bioassessment Protocol (RBPs)
• Invasive Species Control

GPS & Gis

We offer the following GPS & GIS Services:

• Environmental Setting Mapping
• Ecological Inventory Mapping
• Floristic Quality Mapping
• Land Use Mapping
• Wetland Delineations
• Habitat Mapping
• Soil Data Mapping
• Botanical Inventory Mapping
• Land Cover and Vegetation Data Collection and Classification
• Cultural Resource Mapping
• Asset Collection
• Concept Planning Maps
• Trail Mapping
• Data Analysis for Data Collected (Hot Spot Analysis)

Native Seeds and Plants

Plum Hill Ecological Services provides local source identified wetland, meadow, prairie, and woodland species for large and small-scale projects. We strive to use hardy local plant materials for our projects to aid in restoration success. The native seed and plant list we offer continues to expand. Please contact us for an updated availability list. We offer the following services involving Native Plant Materials:

• Contract Growing Native Plants and Seed
• Customized Native Seed Mixes
• Native Tree, Plant, and Seed Installations
• Native Plant and Wetland Education Classes

If you are interested regarding our services feel free to contact us.