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Become an Installation Partner

Whether you’re a dedicated landscape contractor or a designer who also builds, our Installation Partner Training is for the professionals who turn meadow plans into living landscapes.

From laying Wildflower Sod™ to spreading Wildflower Soil™ or planting a seed mix, you’ll learn exactly how to prepare, install, and maintain our products for lasting ecological and visual impact. We pair hands-on techniques with ecological insight — so every project you deliver looks good on day one and thrives for years to come.

Who It’s For

This training is designed for:

Landscape design/build firms
Landscape contractors
Garden installation crews
Builders and developers with in-house landscaping teams
Municipal or institutional grounds crews
Any professional who physically installs meadows or ecological landscapes

Benefits

Why become an Installation Partner?

Demystify meadows
Learn how to prepare and install meadows for lasting performance
Gain a competitive edge with discounts on trade pricing
Get referred through our website to reach new clients
Receive seasonal advice, tools and dedicated support from our team

What the Training Covers

Our half-day Installation Partner Training is located at one of our growing or trial sites. Learn how to:

Thoroughly prepare sites for successful meadow establishment
Successfully install wildflower meadows from seed, plugs and our new products, Wildflower Sod™ and Wildflower Soil™
Develop seasonal maintenance plans, including mowing regimes
Gain practical skills through live product demonstrations

Register Now

Upcoming Course: Fall 2025
Date: September 25, 2025
Location: Cold Spring, NY
Registration opens soon!

“My Meadow Lab training was an excellent experience; I loved learning about a product that was conceived with such creativity that it not only solves problems in the landscape, it provides habitat and food sources for wildlife and adds beauty. I am very excited to work with it and show it to my clients.”

–Emmy, Landscape Designer

“The Meadow Lab Certification Training Program offers an in-depth, comprehensive look at their exceptional products. Designed for professionals, it covers everything needed to confidently specify, install, and maintain their systems—ensuring stunning, long-lasting results.”

–Kristen, Landscape Designer

“This workshop was amazing! It introduced me to several exciting products every landscape designer should have in their toolkit.”

–Gregory, Landscape Designer

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Certified Partner Program

Who can become a Certified Partner?
From large contractors to individual proprietors, our Certified Partner program is designed for industry professionals who are purchasing (or specifying for purchase) wildflower products, including landscapers, gardeners, garden designers, Landscape Architects, builders & developers and other industry professionals.

What does the training consist of?
Our one-day Certified Partner training provides expert training in a small group format, focusing on the art of establishing, installing, maintaining & troubleshooting wildflower spaces. The day runs approximately 9 am - 3pm and consists of ecological education on wildflower meadows, detailed technical best practices related to installation and maintenance, and an opportunity to see and learn about the science behind our proprietary Wildflower Sod and Wildflower Soil products. We finish the day off with a live demonstration of Wildflower Sod installation and Q&A with our Operations team. Plenty of coffee, tea and snacks, as well as a delicious local lunch, are included.

What do Certified Partners receive?
Certified Partners receive up to 30% off trade prices on the full range of our wildflower products & services, as well as referrals from having your company listed on our website. We provide partners with ongoing seasonal advice via our newsletters, as well as opportunities to get marketing exposure and support from our marketing team.

How does my company become a Certified Partner?
To become a Certified Partner, nominate at least one employee from your organization to attend one of our Certified Partner training days. To remain a Certified Partner, simply attend a training or specify the purchase any of our products at least once every two years.