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French Creek Nursery

Our new nursery provides 1- and 2-year bareroot trees and shrubs, ideal for restoration plantings, forestry, retailers, and native plant sales. We are 100% native and all our plants are grown from local wild-collected seed. Call or email for seasonal availability. (814) 529-1787 aknauer@ecologicalfieldservices.com

Physical / Mailing Address:

13021 Flatts Road
Waterford, PA 16441

Contact:

Aaron Knauer
ph: (814) 529-1787

Area of Operation:

United States

Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin

 

Nursery Products and Services

Services
  • Contract growing
    • Reforestation
      • Eastern Hardwoods birch, beech, maple, oak, etc.
    • Restoration / Conservation
      • Shrubs
      • Trees
      • Wetlands species
Specifications
Nursery type
  • Private not Government
Business type
  • Contract legal agreement involved, including Custom Growing
  • Retail sell to ultimate consumer
  • Wholesale sell to others for resale
Production capacity
  • 100,000 – 1,000,000
Stocktypes produced
  • Bare Root
    1- and 2-year seedlings
Products
  • Seedlings for sale
    • Reforestation
      • Eastern Hardwoods birch, beech, maple, oak, etc.
    • Restoration / Conservation
      • Shrubs
      • Trees
      • Wetlands species

Outplanting Products and Services

Services
  • Site preparation
    • Chemical
      • Ground chemical application
    • Mechanical
  • Planting
    • Auger
    • Hand
    • Machinery e.g., tractor
  • Installation of browse protection
    • Fencing
    • Tubes / bud caps
Capacity

Approx. 10 technicians available

Products
  • Browse protection
    • Bud caps
    • Tubes and stakes
  • Planting Equipment
    • Augers
    • Hand planting tools shovels, hoedads, etc
    • Machinery tractors, excavators, etc.
    • Tree planting bags and accessories

Post-Planting Products and Services

Services
  • Browse control
  • Seedling monitoring survival and mortality
  • Thinning and pruning
  • Vegetation control
    • Chemical weed removal
    • Mechanical weed removal
Products
  • Animal control
  • Vegetation control