We grow a Large and Diverse list of Native Grass Species
Helianthus carnosus in Mass Bloom
Pityopsis graminifolia seedlings
Big Male Gopher Tortoise enjoyng newly sewn Aristida pots! 
Asclepias perennis cuttings with "PredaLure" patch
We hand collect many diferent species for adding into our restoration seed mixes. Seed Mixes are custom blended to meet site specific requirments.
The Natives Inc. is a multidisciplinary firm offering a wide range of services that include consulting, restoration design, restoration implementation, custom designed native seed mixes, and a wholesale nursery growing only Florida native plants.
Established in 1982 we have pioneered upland restoration work in scrub, sandhill, and flatwoods systems. We have also devoted many years to research and experimentation to develop effective methods for propagating and growing native species, including many rare and endangered species.
The firm includes four principals; Nancy J. Bissett (restoration ecologist, horticulturist, and botanist), Paul Abel (restoration manager, equipment manger, physical plant manager), William F. Bissett (marketing ), Sarah Kiefer (business manager and nursery manager),
There are also 10-12 employees and crew leaders.
Physical Address:
2929 J. B. Carter Road
Davenport, Florida 33837
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 946
Davenport, Florida 33836
We are open to the public for retail sales Thursdays from 8:30 AM to 2 PM. Please come to our “Hill Nursery”, 1617 Champagne Road, and give us a call if needed.
(863) 422-6664.
Nancy Bissett - nbissett@thenatives.net
Paul Abel - paul@thenatives.net
Sarah Kiefer - skiefer@thenatives.net
Bill Bissett wfbissett@thenatives.net
863-422-6664
We are conveniently located.......
TO EVERYBODY!
Right in the dead center of Florida!
We accept cash, Checks, and Master Card or Visa. Thank You, Management