100%
Customized to your property and goals
1-on-1
Personalized virtual consultation
Expert Guidance for Your Native Landscape
Designing with native plants is about much more than selecting the right flowers. A successful landscape balances aesthetics, ecology, site conditions, bloom succession, maintenance, and long-term growth.
During your virtual consultation, we’ll work together to develop a plan tailored specifically to your property, your goals, and your preferred landscape style.
Whether you’re just getting started or already have a planting plan you’d like reviewed, I’m here to help you move forward with confidence.
Expert Guidance for Your Native Landscape
Designing with native plants is about much more than selecting the right flowers. A successful landscape balances aesthetics, ecology, site conditions, bloom succession, maintenance, and long-term growth.
During your virtual consultation, we’ll work together to develop a plan tailored specifically to your property, your goals, and your preferred landscape style.
Whether you’re just getting started or already have a planting plan you’d like reviewed, I’m here to help you move forward with confidence.
1. Schedule Your Consultation
Book a one-hour virtual consultation at a time that works for you.
2. Send Your Project Information
Before our meeting, you’ll send photos, measurements, sketches, inspiration images, and any existing plans you’d like me to review.
3. Meet Virtually
We’ll meet over Zoom or Microsoft Teams to discuss your project in detail. I’ll answer your questions, offer recommendations, and help refine your design.
4. Receive Your Follow-Up Summary
After our meeting, you’ll receive an email summarizing our discussion, recommendations, and suggested next steps.
Pricing
Virtual Landscape Consultation
$150
Includes up to one hour of personalized consultation via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
Every landscape project is unique, so our consultation services are designed to be flexible. Your consultation begins with a one-hour session for $150, giving you personalized recommendations and a clear plan for moving forward. If you’d like additional support, you can add follow-up consultation sessions, concept drawings, or other design services as your project evolves – so you only pay for the guidance you need.

Why Work With Bright Lane Gardens?
Unlike traditional landscape design firms, Bright Lane Gardens specializes exclusively in landscapes built around native plants.
Every recommendation balances:
- Beautiful design
- Ecological function
- Long-term maintenance
- Wildlife habitat
- Seasonal interest
- Real-world gardening experience
Our goal isn’t simply to create a beautiful garden today, it’s to design a landscape that continues to thrive and evolve for years to come.

Why Work With Bright Lane Gardens?
Unlike traditional landscape design firms, Bright Lane Gardens specializes exclusively in landscapes built around native plants.
Every recommendation balances:
- Beautiful design
- Ecological function
- Long-term maintenance
- Wildlife habitat
- Seasonal interest
- Real-world gardening experience
Our goal isn’t simply to create a beautiful garden today, it’s to design a landscape that continues to thrive and evolve for years to come.
FAQs
Do I need to live in Michigan?
Not at all! Virtual consultations are available nationwide. Recommendations are tailored to your region, climate, and growing conditions.
What should I send before the consultation?
Photos of your property, approximate measurements, a simple sketch (if available), inspiration photos, and any existing plans you’d like reviewed.
Do you create planting plans?
Yes. During the consultation we’ll discuss layout, plant selection, spacing, and design concepts. For larger or more detailed projects, additional design services are available.
Do you install landscapes?
No. Bright Lane Gardens focuses on education, consultation, and design. Many of our clients install their landscapes themselves or work with a local contractor.

Meet the Designer
Anna Ohler is one of the owners of Bright Lane Gardens, a native plant nursery and educational resource focused on helping homeowners create beautiful, ecologically rich landscapes. With a background in business, native plant growing, and hands-on landscape design, Anna combines thoughtful design principles with practical, site-specific guidance.
Her work focuses on creating native landscapes that feel intentional, visually cohesive, and achievable for real homeowners. Through Bright Lane Gardens and its educational YouTube content, Anna helps clients confidently plan pollinator gardens, meadow plantings, cottage-style landscapes, shoreline plantings, and full-property native garden projects.

Meet the Designer
Anna Ohler is one of the owners of Bright Lane Gardens, a native plant nursery and educational resource focused on helping homeowners create beautiful, ecologically rich landscapes. With a background in business, native plant growing, and hands-on landscape design, Anna combines thoughtful design principles with practical, site-specific guidance.
Her work focuses on creating native landscapes that feel intentional, visually cohesive, and achievable for real homeowners. Through Bright Lane Gardens and its educational YouTube content, Anna helps clients confidently plan pollinator gardens, meadow plantings, cottage-style landscapes, shoreline plantings, and full-property native garden projects.