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About the Meadow Mixes
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The native meadow mixes presented in this spreadsheet have been customized for Partners for Climate Action by Ernst Conservation Seeds (https://www.ernstseed.com/) and are available to order from Ernst.
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Most species in these mixes are on the Hudson Valley Pollinator Action Guide recommended plant list and provide special benefits to threatened, locally native pollinators.
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Some additional native species have been added to produce well-rounded plant communities. All plant species in all mixes have a native range that includes at least one Hudson Valley county.
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Pricing and species availability are subject to change.
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To place your meadow mix order with Ernst Seeds:
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FIRST:
After identifying your site, select the appropriate mix for your site conditions: sunny dry, sunny moist, shady moist, shady dry, or urban sun to part shade.
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SECOND:
Initiate your order with Ernst Seeds by contacting their sales department at sales@ernstseed.com or (800) 873-3321
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Include in your message (example text):I would like to purchase the Partners for Climate Action custom meadow mix for [SITE CONDITION (sunny dry, sunny moist, etc)]; the item number is [NUMBER]. The size of the site I will be seeding is ____ [ACRES or SQUARE FEET]. I am planning a [SPRING or FALL] planting and need to receive my seeds by [DATE]. My shipping address is [ADDRESS].
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If purchasing cover crop seed include:Please add cover crop seed [OATS for spring planting; or RYE for fall] at [SEEDING RATE]
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For nonprofit status add:
I represent a tax-exempt nonprofit organization [NAME] and am attaching our IRS determination letter and tax-exempt status certificate so that I may receive wholesale and tax-free pricing on this order. [INCLUDE ATTACHMENTS]
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Important note for small spaces: Some of the plant species in each seed mix are aggressive spreaders that should be omitted from small-space plantings. See notes about this in each mix, and note any needed substitutions in your message to the seed company. The seed company will re-calculate the species percentages appropriately.
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Note on sourcing from other seed companies:You can provide the mixes listed here to any seed company's customer service department. Availability may differ from company to company and you may be responsibly for a moderate fee for seed mix design and custom mixing.
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