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DAUVE DESIGN
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Dauve Design is an ecological landscape management and design practice based in Minnesota.

Dauve is a family name— pronounced ‘dove.’

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

  • DESIGN & INSTALLATION

  • Ornamental & ecological gardens— ‘Naturalistic planting design’
  • Prairie & meadow seeding and planting
  • Lawn diversification or replacement
  • Riparian & shoreline plantings
  • Woodland restoration
  • Gravel gardens
  • Vegetable & fruit plantings
  • Trellis systems for fruiting trees, shrubs & vines

  • Consultation & material sourcing for hardscape features— 
  • *Design and installation of hardscape at larger scales is contracted out or may be pursued independently

  • 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



MEMBER





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

Friends of Minnetonka Parks
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 
In development

Last Updated 24.10.31



Lawn to meadow conversion 
Privacy hedge                                    Minnetonka, 2026

Woodland restoration                                   Minnetonka, 2026


Marsh edge planting
Meadow
Fruiting shrub planting renovation
Native bee nesting sites Minnetonka, 2025



Conifer-hardwood forest management
Riparian plantings
Biwabik, 2026




Oak, hickory forest management
Monee, 2023



Vegetable beds 



Crete, 2022




Market garden
Mora, 2015





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