310 North 4th Street
Hamilton, Montana 59840
406.363.5410 x 118
406.363.4349 FAX

Our Partner:
S&K Tribal Forestry Nursery

Great Bear Restoration maintains a cooperative teaming agreement with S&K Tribal Forestry of Ronan, Montana. By working together, we are able to bring an additional 50,000 square feet of growing space, large-scale seed laboratory, and decades of experience in growing native seedlings to your project.

Our Technical Services

Professional Consultation

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The Great Bear Staff is comprised of professionals from several fields, including restoration ecology, range ecology, wildlife biology, horticulture, and botany. Our staff has expertise in ecosystems throughout Rocky Mountains and Great Basin Ecoregions. We assist our clients at their sites by conducting:

  • Baseline Vegetation Surveys
  • Restoration Planning
  • Restoration Research
  • Long-term Monitoring

Seed Services

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Our nursery manager has been cleaning, storing and germinating seed for over fifteen years. He has experience with over 300 species across the western United States. We regularly assist clients with:

  • Seed Collections
  • Seed Cleaning
  • Seed Storage
  • Viability Testing
  • Germination Testing

Installation Services

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Great Bear Restoration works with regional planting crews to provide installation services for our restoration projects. Through our partners, we can provide clients with:

  • Plant installation
  • Erosion control installation
  • Landscape installation
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Drill, broadcast, and hydroseeding
  • Invasive weed control