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DAUVE DESIGN
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Dauve design is an ecological landscape management and design company based in Minnesota. Dauve is a family name— pronounced ‘dove.’

If you have been imagining something more for your yard, garden, or surrounding landscape, let’s dig into your needs and interests, and how our approach to land management and planting design can be of support.—

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SERVICES

CONSULTATION
Ecological site inventory
Best management practices
Plant sourcing
Grant funding
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
Spring, fall cleanups
Monthly, bimonthly management
Weed management
Invasive, ruderal species removal-buckthorn, etc.
Herbaceous plant care
Small tree, shrub & vine care-
Pruning & training, nutrition applications
Vegetable & fruit plantings
Erosion control
DESIGN & INSTALLATION
Ornamental & ecological gardens— ‘Naturalistic planting design’
Vegetable & fruit plantings
Trellis systems for fruiting trees, shrubs & vines
Lawn diversification or replacement
Riparian & shoreline plantings
Prairie & meadow seeding and planting
Woodland restoration
Consultation & material sourcing for hardscape features—
*Design and installation of hardscape at larger scales is contracted out or may be pursued independently

MEMBER

BOARD MEMBER

Perennial Plant Association
Society for Ecological Restoration
North American Fruit Explorers
Garden Masterclass

Friends of Minnetonka Parks

Last Updated 24.10.31

Kitchen garden
Fall cover crop

St. Helena, 2025

Marsh edge planting
Fruiting shrub planting renovation
Native bee nesting sites

Minnetonka, 2025

Mixed forest & riparian diversification

Biwabik, 2026

Oak, hickory, maple forest

Allium cernuum, Allium tricoccum, Anenome quinquefolia, Cardamine concatenata, Caulophyllum thalictroides, Cystopteris protrusa, Hepatica americana,
Trillum recurvatum, Viola eriocarpa

Monee, 2023

Raised vegetable beds

Crete, 2022

Market garden

Mora, 2015