Bringing cottage charm and native beauty to urban gardens

NuLeaf designs habitat-friendly spaces for cities, centering native plants, community grow-ins, and sustainable green living.

Low-water, climate-resilient planting
Neighborhood plant swaps and workshops
Sunset cottage garden with native plants

Our Mission

NuLeaf is a community-focused garden collective for urban dwellers. We curate native plant palettes that thrive in city spaces, foster pollinator habitats, and bring neighbors together through shared growing spaces.

City-Friendly Landscapes

Compact, multi-season plantings that fit balconies, courtyards, and small yards while supporting local ecosystems.

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Native Plant Pedigree

Carefully selected natives for soil, sun, and water conditions common to urban plots.

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Native Plants for Urban Gardens

Curated lists for sun, shade, and balcony boxes. Designed to attract pollinators and endure city microclimates.

Plant Spotlight

Milkweed, Coneflower, and Purple Sage support butterflies and bees while adding element of cottage charm.

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Monarda fistulosa

Beebalms for sun and airy borders.

Asclepias tuberosa

Brilliant orange flowers, drought-tolerant.

Echinacea purpurea

Late-summer bloom with robust nectar.

Schizachyrium scoparium

Delicate fall color and structure.

Community & Workshops

Neighborhood seed swaps, balcony garden clinics, and seasonal guide posts created by and for city residents.

Seed Swaps

Exchange native seeds with neighbors to diversify urban plots.

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Balcony Collaboration

Small-space planting plans and container ideas for balconies and rooftops.

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Neighborhood Demos

Hands-on demonstrations on native bed creation and maintenance.

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Volunteer Garden Days

Help tend community plots and learn sustainable gardening practices.

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