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Membership

We are diverse in many ways but united in common purpose.
Our members align around these fundamental principles:

  • We believe in using landscaping practices that are environmentally safe.
  • We understand that natural systems are the best guide for learning how to develop and maintain healthy landscapes.
  • We value landscaping methods that are based upon scientific studies and practical experience.
  • We are committed to educating ourselves and others about ecological landscaping methods.
  • We strive to create a network of dedicated people who can be a powerful agent for change.

Find the membership level that is right for you. 

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Student Membership

For full-time students who want to become an active part of ELA’s mission

Benefits include:

  • Discounted registrations
  • Free registration for webinars
  • Access to member’s only area on the ELA website (includes all archived webinars)
  • Access to Into the Weeds, ELA’s quarterly members-only publication

* Gift memberships now available!

$25

Community Membership

Benefits include:

  • Discounted registrations
  • Free registration for webinars
  • Access to member’s only area on the ELA website (includes all archived webinars)
  • Access to Into the Weeds, ELA’s quarterly members-only publication

* Gift memberships now available!

$50

Professional Membership

Enjoy Community benefits, plus:

  • Professional level gets 1 discounted ticket
  • Listing in ELA Speaker’s Bureau
  • Membership directory listing
  • Listing in Eco-Pro Directory
  • Access to Into the Weeds, ELA’s quarterly members-only publication (contact staff for advertising opportunities)

* Gift memberships now available!

$100

Company Membership

Enjoy Professional benefits, plus:

  • Up to 4 discounted registrations for all ELA events
  • Listing in ELA Speaker’s Bureau
  • Your company’s profile featured in one month of the ELA Monthly Bulletin, and one issue of ELA’s quarterly members-only publication, Into the Weeds
  • 10% discount off ELA website advertising
  • Inclusion in PR efforts and specialty outreach

$250

Meet some of our ELA Members

Krystle McMorrow

Krystle McMorrow, Sundog’s Ecological Landscapes

Native plant design and organic landscape maintenance with a focus on restoring our natural habitats and your home environment.

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson, Barbara Wilson Landscape Architect, LLC

Barbara Wilson Landscape Architect, LLC provides a full range of Landscape Architecture Design Services for residential clients in Connecticut and Westchester County, NY. We take great pride in creating design solutions to transform our client's landscape and help to create their dream.

Bob Oelberg

Bob Oelberg, Robert N Oelberg ASLA PA

Landscape and hardscape design for residential and commercial properties in the mountains of NW NC, using sustainable landscape practices and mostly (about 90%) native plants on most projects. I source plants from native plant growers as well as the native plant selections from conventional growers. In any case, I favor growers who propagate with environmental benefit in mind.

Elena Pascarella

Elena Pascarella, Landscape Elements LLC

LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS, LLC provides a full range of landscape architectural services.We utilize the most up to date principles of sustainable site design, landscape ecology and cultural landscape preservation to create projects that preserve and enhance historic and cultural landscape patterns, conserve natural resources and minimize impacts to the environment. This approach provides clients with projects that are sustainable and that maintain and enhance the unique character of the site.

Clarissa Conroy

Clarissa Conroy, NatureWorks Landscape Services

For more than 20 years, NatureWorks has enjoyed working with discerning homeowners in the Boston area to maintain and improve their landscapes. Our clients enjoy the simplification and value that comes from working with one company for all of their outdoor needs.

Wendy Lindquist

Wendy Lindquist, Lindquist Landscape Design

Lindquist Design is a full service design company offering master plans, installation and a maintenance program. We are dedicated to sustainable design practices. Most of our work is in Fairfield County, CT and we occasionally travel to New York and Pennsylvania.

Xenia D'Ambrosi

Xenia D'Ambrosi, Sweet Earth Co.

Sweet Earth Co. is a floral and garden design studio located on a sustainable flower farm in Pound Ridge, New York. We specialize in growing specialty cut flowers and herbs, and in eco-garden and floral design and installations.

Tyler Gaudreau

Tyler Gaudreau, Environmental Landscape Solutions, LLC

Design build firm specializing in adaptive strategies to ecological landscape design and construction

Judith Phillips

Judith Phillips, Design Oasis

Judith Phillips Design Oasis is a one designer studio specializing in native and climate adapted landscapes that provide comfortable habitats for people and wildlife in the arid Southwest. In the face of climate change, even with 40 years design experience, every project is an opportunity to learn new strategies for resiliency in an extreme climate.

Brooke Merriam

Brooke Merriam, Sunflower Designs, LLC

A landscape design firm based in Bristol, RI, creating unique landscapes and gardens for discerning clients who appreciate beauty, function, and quality and who are striving to live lightly on the land and bring nature into their daily lives.