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ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION
ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION & SHORELINE RESTORATION

Ecological restoration is critical when natural processes are disrupted. It can prevent further damage to the environment and promote wildlife and vegetation. Any type of development would be candidate for some form of ecological restoration. Green Side Up Environmental Services & Landscaping provides ecological restoration of aquatic and terrestrial environments and is a preferred contractor to several Conservation Authorities, Municipalities and organizations.  Our aim is to provide workable solutions to ecological and conservation issues by using survey, monitoring and experimental methods. With over two decades of experience, we will provide the most practical and healthy solution to any restoration project. 

OUR SERVICES

  • Shoreline stabilization, stream banks & riparian zones
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • Pit rehabilitation, hydro-seeding & seed drill
  • Woodlands, prairie & meadows restoration
  • Amphibian ponds, farm ponds, natural ponds & storm water ponds
  • Native plant species, plant rescues (salvages)
  • Invasive species removal
  • Constructed wetlands
  • Live crib walls, stream bed fish structures (vortex weirs & rock vane structures, riffles, rock groins)
  • Sod mats
  • Rip-rap & armour stone
  • Bio-engineering with brush mattress, fascine & live stakes.
  • Farm fencing, wind break planting & stream crossings
  • Farm ecological services 
ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

OUR SERVICES

  • Shoreline stabilization, stream banks & riparian zones
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • Pit rehabilitation, hydro-seeding & seed drill
  • Woodlands, prairie & meadows restoration
  • Amphibian ponds, farm ponds, natural ponds & storm water ponds
  • Native plant species, plant rescues (salvages)
  • Invasive species removal
  • Constructed wetlands
  • Live crib walls, stream bed fish structures (vortex weirs & rock vane structures, riffles, rock groins)
  • Sod mats
  • Rip-rap & armour stone
  • Bio-engineering with brush mattress, fascine & live stakes.
  • Farm fencing, wind break planting & stream crossings
  • Farm ecological services 

GRANT APPLICATIONS & FUNDING

GSU works with landowners and farms to develop different restoration plans and coach or represent the landowner through grant application processes that may be available to you.  Projects such as stream crossings, fencing, pasture development, wetlands, fisheries, shorelines, and reforestation can qualify for funding from one source or another.

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

The North American Native Plant Society (NANPS) awarded one of GSU’s clients with the Rural Reclamation Award for work GSU completed on their property.  This award reconizes plant communities and habitat creation, suitability, diversity, genetic provenance, ethics and aesthetics.

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

GRANT APPLICATIONS & FUNDING

GSU works with landowners and farms to develop different restoration plans and coach or represent the landowner through grant application processes that may be available to you.  Projects such as stream crossings, fencing, pasture development, wetlands, fisheries, shorelines, and reforestation can qualify for funding from one source or another.

The North American Native Plant Society (NANPS) awarded one of GSU’s clients with the Rural Reclamation Award for work GSU completed on their property.  This award reconizes plant communities and habitat creation, suitability, diversity, genetic provenance, ethics and aesthetics.

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