Protecting what lives here.
We offer environmental preserve restoration services, specializing in lake restoration, lake enhancement, littoral shelf maintenance, and protected species management.
Licensed, permitted, and on the ground.
Our primary focus is on gopher tortoise services, but we also work with other native species. We have a deep understanding of the natural world and use our knowledge to restore balance where it has been lost.

Gopher Tortoise
Relocating gopher tortoises is one of our specialties. Let us help you preserve your environment.
- Gopher tortoise surveys
- FWC permitting
- Relocation

Burrowing Owls
We are licensed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to perform burrowing owl permitting.
- Burrowing owl surveys
- FWC permitting

Removal & Relocation
We specialize in restoring and enhancing local environments, preserving and restoring ecosystems, and restoring environmental preserves.
- Preserve restoration
- Ecosystem enhancement

Non-native Vegetation
From preserving our delicate ecosystems to exotic vegetation removal, we have all your needs covered.
- Exotic vegetation removal & maintenance

Wetlands, Lakes & Preserves
Lake restoration, lake enhancement and littoral shelf maintenance, backed by determinations and ongoing monitoring.
- FDEP wetland & upland determinations
- Preserve & lake monitoring
- Licensed mangrove trimmer
Everyone deserves a healthy environment.
We offer our services to individuals, businesses, organizations, and government agencies. If you are looking for someone to help you protect and enhance your natural resources, we are the team for you.
- Homeowners & HOAs
- Developers & builders
- Landscapers & environmental contractors
- Municipalities & government agencies
- Organizations & preserves
From seed to site.
Since 2015 Natives of Corkscrew has grown to be one of the largest “all native” nurseries in Florida, specializing in native plants, grasses, shrubs, and trees.
- Extensive Native Species Inventory
- Expert Knowledge of Florida Native Plants
- Assistance in Species Selection for Your Landscape Project
- Prompt Statewide Delivery
- Contract Growing
Need to ensure your projects have the native plants and trees you need? Partner with us for our Contract Growing service.
Planning ahead is key, as it helps make sure everything arrives on time and stays within budget. Many companies are now depending on this reliable service. With contract growing, you can be confident that all of your plant needs will be fulfilled according to specification.
Florida law supports your right to plant native.
Florida Statutes 373.185 and 720.3075 protect Florida-Friendly Landscaping. In general, HOAs cannot prohibit homeowners from implementing Florida-Friendly landscapes, including native planting that conserves water and supports the environment.
View the Florida StatutesLet’s protect your land.
Tell us about your site and what you need. Surveys, permitting, removal or plants, we’ll get back to you.