GREEN & SUPPORTING BUSINESSES

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This section details the many local and supporting businesses that Stocking Savvy works with and how they help support Stocking Savvy and the environment. Should you choose to support these businesses let them know Stocking Savvy sent you as many have helped us get up and running, offered great services to us, and some are even giving discounts to Stocking Savvy customers!

For wholesale plantings and stockings please email [email protected] or call 941-500-2218.

Get out there, support your local businesses, and start Stocking Savvy!

Lake Management Companies

Agrarian Land and Pond
407-442-7490
https://AgrarianPonds.com/
Agrarian Land and Pond LLC provides pond, lake, and wetland management in Central Florida. Services include residential/commercial lake restoration/maintenance, aquatic plant/algae control, mitigation, surveying, fish stocking, and general consulting for stormwater pond and wetland systems. Primarily services the Orlando Area.

Beautiful Ponds
941-488-1942
http://www.beautifulponds.com/
Comprehensive lake management group that focuses on environmentally friendly methods of maintenance. Beautiful Ponds also works with us on research and community projects restoring habitat, removing invasive species, and helping improve water quality. Areas serviced are Bradenton, Sarasota, Hillsborough, Charlotte, and Myakka counties.

Sea Level Development, LLC
386-314-6761
Email: [email protected]
AJ Rockwell and Sea Level Development help do any physical labor and harvesting projects you may need done. This can include erosion repair, land and invasive clearing, dredging, and waterway development and have a variety of equipment to do it.

Lawn and Landscape COMPANIES

Florida Rewilding Collective
Services: Sarasota, Charlotte, Myakka, and Manatee Counties
941.300.1118
Email: [email protected]
https://floridarewild.com/
Landscaping and design team that specializes in backyards and agricultural settings. If you want to eat your yard, these people will help you design and grow the perfect edible landscape. Like all Stocking Savvy companies will only use native plants or Florida safe agricultural crops.

Native Tree Services
Services: Sarasota, Manatee, Myakka Counties
941-922-6738
Email: [email protected]
www.nativeoutdoormaintenance.com
​Full arborist and arborcultural services including: arborist reports, tree risk assessments, consults on trees, preservation, pruning and removal, fertilizing, stump grinding.
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Lue’s Garden LLC
Services: Sarasota County and Southern Bradenton
941-225-3646
Email: [email protected]
Garden Design specializing in herbs, butterfly, tropical shade, and full sun drought tolerant landscapes. Hand pruning and no chemical weed control. Patio care and container gardens. Like all Stocking Savvy companies will only use native plants or Florida safe agricultural crops.
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Native Plant Nurseries

Florida Native Plant Nursery
730 Myakka Road, Sarasota, Florida, 34240
941-322-1915
http://floridanativeplants.com/
Organic native and Florida friendly plant retail with well educated staff on Florida gardening and landscaping. They sell terrestrial and aquatic plants and are extremely active in the community. They also help with landscaping installation.

Sweet Bay Nursery
10824 Erie Road, Parrish, FL 34219, US
941-776-0501
Email: [email protected]
www.sweetbaynursery.com
​Native plant retailer with a massive variety of Florida native plants. Able to source nearly any native plant and extremely knowledgeable staff, no longer wholesale.

Other Services and Supporting Businesses

Oyster Boys Conservation
A Florida Waterway Resiliency Project
Email: [email protected]
https://oysterboys.org/
 At Oyster Boys Conservation, a Southwest Florida nonprofit, we recycle oyster shells from local restaurants, transforming them into Vertical Oyster Gardens (VOGs). This sustainable practice restores marine habitats, supporting oyster population growth and water quality improvement in our community. 

Shelf Indulgence Used Book Boutique
Bookstore and Cafe
2805 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, Florida 34234
941-260-5326
Email: [email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/shelfindulgencesarasota/
Shelf Indulgence is a small book boutique nestled in a small strip on Tamiami trail. Specializing in low cost books, delicious food, and warm coffee they are a trove of knowledge with numerous books on Florida’s environment and vast unique beauty. Shelf Indulgence has advertised, hosted meetings, and lectures for Stocking Savvy and was one of the first businesses to support us.

Sunshine Community Compost
Composting and Zero Waste
Phone: 650-743-3104
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sunshinecommunitycompost.org/contact-us
The mission of Sunshine Community Compost is to strengthen community connections and give back to the planet through accessible education and action programs that increase local composting, resource recovery, and zero waste efforts.


Martin Ecosystems
http://martinecosystems.com
Phone: 225-292-6750
Fax: 225-292-6751
Email: [email protected]
Family owned and operated since 2008, Martin Ecosystems has researched, developed and created a product line using engineering and ecology to improve water quality, establish resilient habitats and create sustainable shorelines. As an environmental technology company, Martin Ecosystems manufactures BioHaven® Floating Technology, Vegetated EcoShield® and EcoBale. Their products provide cost-effective solutions for a variety of environmental challenges including Stormwater and Wastewater Management, Erosion and Habitat Loss.

Wonderbound
Hiking and Trekking Company
Email Contact: [email protected]
https://wonderboundadventures.com/
Wonderbound has supported Stocking Savvy at many points and now aims to help the public better explore and understand Florida ecology by hiking! "At Wonderbound we strive for safe, inclusive, and fun adventures—for the joy of learning, the connection of conversation, and the wonder of nature. In this pursuit all of our tours are naturalist led and inspired. From exploring what’s in our coastal waters to taking the time to smell the flowers on a hike, we aim to connect people to the Florida wilds. We are committed to making the outdoors a safe and accessible space to enjoy for all." - Casey Dodge