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A Case Study for Using Native Plants in Formal Landscaping (Cincinnati)
Converting a Small Backyard Hillside into an Urban Oasis (Over the Rhine)
From Turf Lawn to Vibrant Pollinator Meadow (Indian Hill)
Transforming a Neglected Landscape (Clifton Gaslight)
A Whimsical Raised Bed Garden Escape (Anderson Township)
Reclaiming a Landscape from Invasive Plants (Amberley Village)
Combining Edible Gardens and Native Landscaping (Kings Mills)
From Blank Turf to Premier Outdoor Living (Loveland)
Edible Landscaping in the Suburbs (Anderson Township)
Deepening Connection with the Natural World (Mt. Lookout)
From Cramped Patio to Spacious Outdoor Living (West Chester)
Creating a Living Wall & Repurposing an Old Basketball Court (Ft. Thomas)
Solving Drainage Issues with a Native Rain Garden (Hyde Park)
A Fun Nature Playscape for the Kids (Anderson Township)
A New Home's Pollinator Garden (Loveland)
Vegetable Garden On a Hill (Ft. Thomas)
The Trosset Wildflower Sanctuary (Gorman Heritage Farm)
Converting a Hilly Backyard into an Accessible Outdoor Living Space (Ft. Thomas)
From Asphalt to Patio: Outdoor Living in the City (Hyde Park)
Designing For LEED Silver (Oakley)
A Church's Vision: A Landscape that Reflects Their Values
Supporting Forest Restoration through Honeysuckle Removal (Madeira)
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Landscape Design
Landscape Maintenance
Honeysuckle Removal
Portfolio
A Case Study for Using Native Plants in Formal Landscaping (Cincinnati)
Converting a Small Backyard Hillside into an Urban Oasis (Over the Rhine)
From Turf Lawn to Vibrant Pollinator Meadow (Indian Hill)
Transforming a Neglected Landscape (Clifton Gaslight)
A Whimsical Raised Bed Garden Escape (Anderson Township)
Reclaiming a Landscape from Invasive Plants (Amberley Village)
Combining Edible Gardens and Native Landscaping (Kings Mills)
From Blank Turf to Premier Outdoor Living (Loveland)
Edible Landscaping in the Suburbs (Anderson Township)
Deepening Connection with the Natural World (Mt. Lookout)
From Cramped Patio to Spacious Outdoor Living (West Chester)
Creating a Living Wall & Repurposing an Old Basketball Court (Ft. Thomas)
Solving Drainage Issues with a Native Rain Garden (Hyde Park)
A Fun Nature Playscape for the Kids (Anderson Township)
A New Home's Pollinator Garden (Loveland)
Vegetable Garden On a Hill (Ft. Thomas)
The Trosset Wildflower Sanctuary (Gorman Heritage Farm)
Converting a Hilly Backyard into an Accessible Outdoor Living Space (Ft. Thomas)
From Asphalt to Patio: Outdoor Living in the City (Hyde Park)
Designing For LEED Silver (Oakley)
A Church's Vision: A Landscape that Reflects Their Values
Supporting Forest Restoration through Honeysuckle Removal (Madeira)
About
Our Team & Values
Careers at Our Land Organics
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Native Plant Nursery
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February 19, 2026
John Hemmerle
A Spring-Ready Landscape – Made Easy!

Along with warmer weather comes a growing list of garden to-dos. If you’re dreading what it will take to prep your landscape for the outdoor seasons, we can help! Sit back and relax while our professionals get your landscape ready to enjoy with a Spring Cleanup. 

A Spring-Ready Landscape – Made Easy!
February 5, 2026
John Hemmerle
How to Attract More Birds to Your Yard

Birds are vital members of our ecosystems. They distribute seeds and helpful fungi, provide fertilizer for soils, help maintain forest health, and act as natural pest management professionals. Plants, other wildlife, and humans all benefit from these services. Here are 5 strategies that are all but guaranteed to attract more birds to your yard at any time of year. 

How to Attract More Birds to Your Yard
January 21, 2026
John Hemmerle
Planting in Winter? FAQ

We humans typically spend less time in our gardens during the winter months, so it can be easy to forget about the plants that live there. However, our trees, shrubs, and perennials are very alive and active during the winter. So, what is your garden doing in the winter months, and what can you do to support plant health? Here are some answers to Frequently Asked Questions about plants and planting in winter.

Planting in Winter? FAQ
December 11, 2025
John Hemmerle
4 Ecological Landscaping Books that Inspire Our ...

Some of the world’s best thinkers on native landscaping and ecological restoration have shared their wisdom in writing. We’re grateful for these resources and happy to share them with our community. Whether you’re looking to grow your ecological landscaping knowledge or you need a gift idea for the plant lover in your family, here are some of the books that have helped inspire our ecological landscape design philosophy.

4 Ecological Landscaping Books that Inspire Our Work
December 10, 2025
John Hemmerle
Make a Plan Now for Winter Pruning (Dos and ...

Winter is a time of rest and dormancy in the garden, but there are still a number of gardening tasks that can be performed. In particular, selective winter pruning provides a number of advantages over pruning during the growing season. Here are some of our tips for how to prune and winter.

Make a Plan Now for Winter Pruning (Dos and Don'ts)
John Hemmerle
March 6, 2023

Utilizing Native Plants in the Landscape: What, Why & How

John Hemmerle
March 6, 2023
Utilizing Native Plants in the Landscape: What, Why & How

Sustainable landscape design starts with plants that have evolved to thrive in our local environment. Learn more about the benefits of native plants, why native plants are so important, the problems with invasive plants, and why utilizing native plants in your home landscape design is a win-win!

John Hemmerle
February 6, 2023

Our Organic Approach to Landscape Management

John Hemmerle
February 6, 2023
Our Organic Approach to Landscape Management

At Our Land Organics, we are focused on developing healthy ecosystems in your yard that utilize natural cycles of fertility and disease management. No toxic synthetics required! We prioritize native plants and organic land care practices that support the health of ecosystems, wildlife, pollinators, and people.

John Hemmerle
August 23, 2022

Bush Honeysuckle: What Is It and Why Is It a Problem in the Landscape?

John Hemmerle
August 23, 2022
Bush Honeysuckle: What Is It and Why Is It a Problem in the Landscape?

We start with the WHY? Why bush honeysuckle is not great for you, your yard or environment.

Then we delve into the HOW? How do we address the momentum of this invasive in our landscapes and why it matters.

John Hemmerle
August 30, 2021

Edible Landscapes: How to Grow Food in Your Yard

John Hemmerle
August 30, 2021
Edible Landscapes: How to Grow Food in Your Yard

Whether you are aiming to reduce exposure to grocery store pesticides and herbicides, create a meaningful experience for you and your family, or simply make the most of your space, creating edible landscapes can be an infinitely rewarding endeavor. When it comes to growing food, however, there is definitely no simple, one-size-fits-all approach.

Source: edible landscaping

John Hemmerle
January 30, 2021

An Ecological Approach to Water Management & Yard Drainage

John Hemmerle
January 30, 2021
An Ecological Approach to Water Management & Yard Drainage

Rainwater management and yard drainage is an issue in many Cincinnati yards. Learn more about how to solve this problem using a variety of different ecological landscaping approaches.

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