Reversing species extinction through ecological principles.
Central Coast Wilds (CCW) is more than a nursery. We are a design-grow-build contractor dedicated to the natural beauty of the Western U.S. bioregions.
Motivated by the continuing loss of biodiversity, our mission is to reverse desertification and species loss through science-based land-use planning and native plant management.
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Learning the Land with Land Trust of Santa Cruz County Podcast
Laura Dannehl-Schickman interviews Matt Marshall on the critical role native plants play in restoring entire ecosystems.
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2021 Spring Growth at CCW
A visual update on the lush spring growth at our nursery this season.
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Central Coast Students Cultivating the Climate
Local first-graders in the Santa Cruz Mountains are becoming environmental stewards by planting native trees in fire-affected areas.
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Ecological Restoration on Steep Slopes
Restoring native habitats on steep terrain requires specialized techniques to manage erosion and ensure long-term stability.
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