Colonial Seed Company
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Organized to provide practical vegetative site solutions anchored in grasses, sedges, rushes, and legumes. Our belief is that agronomically sound solutions are the right choice when considering land use options. This agronomic, site-based approach is highly sensitive to wetland preservation, native plant utilization, erosion control, and agricultural preservation.
- Plants and Seed for important native New England ecotypes of grasses, sedges, and forbs such as “Pilgrim”coastal hair grass a staple of the Cape Cod savanna.
- Chosen species are diligently researched based on recognition of private and public agencies as important native plants for southern New England
- Seed collection and multiplication as well as propagation of plug/plant options for region specific ecotypes of native grasses, sedges, and forms.
Site Services
Contact
Mark Lavoie
413-355-0200
mark@lavoiehorticulture.com
Certified and Licenced
Rights of Way Herbicide Programs
Ornamental and Turf Management
Massachusetts and Connecticut
Site Services
Contact
Mark Lavoie
413-355-0200
mark@lavoiehorticulture.com
- Vegetation management programs that minimize mowing and other inputs maximizing the control of invasive species.
- Lavoie Horticulture specializes in vegetative solutions for sandy, poverty soils common to Cape Cod, Southern Rhode Island, long Island Pine Barrens, and other coastal regions in southern New England.
- Customized, site specific, erosion control solutions for typical slopes as well as the vegetation of rock ledges and rip rap not previously considered feasible.
- Creation of specifications for multi-year agronomic programs in partnership with public and private landowners to meet formulated vegetation management goals for right of ways, dikes, wetlands, waste areas, and high traffic parks and public areas.
- Turf specifications for athletic complexes, golf courses and heavily trafficked public or private areas utilizing research based proprietary turf grasses.
- Seeding innovation that meets the requirements of non-conventional seeds frequently specified for problematic sites.
Certified and Licenced
Rights of Way Herbicide Programs
Ornamental and Turf Management
Massachusetts and Connecticut
Performance Areas
-Water Treatment Facilities
-Land Fill Sites -Solar Installations -Athletic Fields |
-Conservation Sites
-Airports -Utility-Rights of Way -Airports |
-Federal, State and Private Coastal Habitats
-Public and Private Parks -Farms and Estates |