Level of expertise required
Many Ways to Meadow
At Meadow Lab, our goal is simple: We want to get more meadows into the world. From seed to sod, we have research-based solutions for nearly every situation.
Choosing the Right Meadow Solution for Your Project
Overall Cost
Level of required maintenance
Time frame to flowering meadow
Northeastern installation window
Suitable for slopes
Meadow Lab offerings
Seed
Expert
Low
High
3 - 5 years
spring or winter
Yes, if slope is <30°
Wildflower Seed
Carefully-curated Wildflower Seed mixes to complement our range of wildflower solutions and provide maximum flexibility.
Level of expertise required
Overall Cost
Level of required maintenance
Time frame to full flowering meadow
Northeastern installation window
Suitable for slopes
Meadow Lab offerings
Pre-Seeded Soil
Medium
Low
Low
3 months - 1 year
March - October
Yes, if slope is <30°
Wildflower Soil™
A unique, pre-seeded wildflower growing medium that promotes successful Wildflower Seed germination and strong plant and root establishment.
Level of expertise required
Overall Cost
Level of required maintenance
Time frame to full flowering meadow
Northeastern installation window
Suitable for slopes
Meadow Lab offerings
Planting Plugs
Medium
High
High
1 - 3 years
March - October
Yes
For a list of our favorite providers, see our Resources section.
Not currently offered–for a list of our favorite plug suppliers, see our Resources section.
Level of expertise required
Overall Cost
Level of required maintenance
Time frame to full flowering meadow
Northeastern installation window
Suitable for slopes
Meadow Lab offerings
Sod
Basic
Medium
Medium
3 - 6 months
March - December
Yes
Wildflower Sod™
A proprietary growing system engineered to preserve root integrity and deliver resilient, high-performing meadow communities ready for rapid establishment.
GROWING FOR GOOD
Meadow Lab is a public benefit corporation, a for-profit business that aims to generate social and public good while also operating in a sustainable and responsible manner
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