Slope Consulting Services

By Sound Native Plants Staff | September 30, 2021 |
Photo of SNP employee working on a slope with ropes

Ecosystems that Weave & Filter From the mountains to sea, our Pacific Northwest is one giant slope comprised of many tiny slopes. The native plant communities that root on inclines stabilize and clean the soil underneath. Strategic layering of roots can weave together substrate and strengthen the integrity of a slope, reducing erosion. These same…

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Shoreline Consulting Services

By Sound Native Plants Staff | October 7, 2021 |
Photo of Rubus spectabilis bushes near the seashore

Ecosystems that Buffer & Foster Our Pacific Northwest region has stretches of shoreline: Washington State alone has around 2,700 miles! These ecosystems are very, very important to care for. Shorelines are dynamic, diverse, and ever-evolving. Healthy shorelines buffer the land from the effects of storms blown in from sea. The unique combinations of water, earth,…

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