About
Company Information
Bluestem Restoration & Landscapes (Bluestem) provides individuals and communities with a variety of services to beautify their properties in an ecologically friendly manner. We work with customers to accomplish their landscape, ecological restoration, and conservation goals. We are licensed and insured.
Mission Statement
Improving quality of life through sustainable practices in ecological restoration, landscape design, and installation.
Vision Statement
To benefit individuals, communities, and the environment.
Core Values
Provide the Best Service
Our criteria for best service are timely communication, projects that meet customer goals, reducing environmental impacts, and positive community impact.
Reduce Environmental Impacts
Humans will have an ecological impact no matter what choice is made. We believe in building something to last, restoring degraded ecosystems, material reclamation and reuse, and creating sustainable communities to minimize these impacts.
Benefit Individuals and Communities
Well-designed and implemented projects benefit individuals and communities by reducing cost, natural resource use, and maintenance while increasing biodiversity and quality of life. We also strive to positively impact community growth, economic support and giving back.
Creative Thinking
Creatively implementing best practices and standards to provide customers with superior services while conserving natural resources.
Nick Kilburg – Owner
With more than 12 years of professional experience in natural resources, parks & recreation, conservation, and environmental education, I am passionate about the work I do. Listed below are my educational and professional credentials. I look forward to talking to you about how we can work together.
Education
- Graduate Certificate – Restoration Ecology – Auburn University
- Master of Arts – Leisure, Youth, and Human Services – University of Northern Iowa
- Bachelor of Arts – Wartburg College
Certifications
- Permaculture Design – Regenerative Earth
- Landscape Design – Emory University Continuing Education
- ISA Certified Arborist G0-0079A
Licenses
- Level 1A Certified Personnel (Blue Card) – Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission
- Commercial Pesticide Applicators License – Georgia Department of Agriculture
- Live Plant License (#40887) – Georgia Department of Agriculture
Ready to get started?
At Bluestem, we’re passionate about creating outdoor spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and beneficial for the planet. Contact us today to learn more about our services and schedule a consultation to start creating the landscape of your dreams.
Ready to get started?
At Bluestem, we’re passionate about creating outdoor spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and beneficial for the planet. Contact us today to learn more about our services and schedule a consultation to start creating the landscape of your dreams.