Brigitte McCauley – Hummingbird Hill Native Plant Nursery
Hummingbird Hill Native Plant Nursery is an organization dedicated to recovering local ecosystems by strengthening native plant populations. We specialize in growing locally native plants for habitat settings that support birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. All of our plants are propagated from ethically collected local wild seed and grown using organic methods and no sprays. Our nursery grows a wide variety of native plants from local genotypes, including perennials, annuals, vines, shrubs, and trees.
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Daniel Strumlauf Masonry
Daniel Strumlauf is a Charlottesville native with a lifelong interest in architecture and landscape. Much of his free time is spent hiking and gardening. He has a passion for the intersection of geology and biology, which leads him to spend a lot of time looking at rocks and microbes under a microscope. Daniel started the masonry business in 2002. He specializes in traditional stone masonry and stone landscaping. Excavation and grading are large parts of the landscape work that he does. The majority of his work is on walls, patios, paths, restoration, chimneys, and excavation. Drainage and regrading are common aspects of the masonry restoration projects. The structural masonry includes saw-cut, profiled, and polished details, as well as chiseled and natural stone.
Dan Walker – Graphite Design Build, Portland, Oregon
Dan Walker is an architectural drafting and AutoCAD expert, who works on the Wild Space project design process.
Graphite Design Build is a Portland, Oregon–based residential design-build firm founded by Dan Walker. Our approach combines architectural insight with hands-on craftsmanship, offering personalized services that balance quality, sustainability, and timeless design. We’re dedicated to creating eco-conscious living spaces that exceed expectations and reflect each client’s individual lifestyle and aspirations.
Dan is a builder and designer with a degree in Architecture from Portland State University and a creative foundation from the Massachusetts College of Art. In 2010, he founded his design-build business, combining his passion for architecture with a commitment to innovative design practices. As a certified Passivhaus consultant, Dan has a keen interest in building science, striving to create sustainable and energy-efficient structures. He resides in North Portland with his family and enjoys nurturing a small garden in his spare time.
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