Leaves for Wildlife Native Plant Nursery

Native Plant Specialty Nursery. Top products: Native Perennials, Native Trees, Native Shrubs, Spring Ephemerals, Bare Root Ferns. Leaves for Wildlife is a locally-owned, specialty plant nursery located in Sunbury, Ohio, dedicated to the propagation and sale of plant species native to Ohio and the broader Midwest. Founded by Patty Shipley, the nursery operates with an ecological mission to restore local biodiversity and support pollinators, birds, and other wildlife through the cultivation of native flora. The nursery offers a diverse inventory, including perennial flowers, deciduous trees, shrubs, grasses, and spring ephemerals, prioritizing pesticide-free growing methods to ensure plants arrive in a healthy, ecologically active state. Their business model serves homeowners, gardeners, and conservationists looking to establish functional, low-maintenance landscapes that provide essential habitat. Beyond retail plant sales, Leaves for Wildlife functions as an educational resource, hosting workshops and events focused on habitat creation, pollinator support, and the intersection of environmental and human health.