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Babcock Ranch New Mitigation Areas

ETE is now treating additional mitigation areas for Babcock Ranch Community. These additional areas total over 3,000 acres of initial exotic removal in addition to the previous 1,500 Acres managed by ETE over the years. These new mitigation…
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Babcock Ranch Habitat Restorations

Our team recently completed multiple habitat restorations at the Babcock Ranch Community, where we removed non-native plant species and replaced them with over 15,000 native plants in nine different preserve areas. All plants came from our own…
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Happy 15th Birthday, ETE!

In 2021, Earth Tech Environmental celebrates 15 years in business! From humble beginnings in a single-room office to a property expansion and flourishing native plant nursery, we are going stronger than ever! A huge, heartfelt THANK YOU to our…
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Sabal Palm Restoration Planting

ETE has recently performed a large scale restoration effort in Collier County off of Sabal Palm Road on a site that was previously an active mining operation. The previous owner over excavated about 9 acres outside of the permitted mining operations…
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Babcock Ranch Contract Extension

ETE has been awarded a contract renewal for Babcock Ranch, adding approximately 1000 additional acres to the habitat we manage. The Babcock Ranch project entails land management and mitigation restoration activities that includes exotic vegetation…
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The Value of Native Plants

  What do creeping oxeye, Caesarweed, and golden dewdrops all have in common?     If you said that they are all beautiful plants you would be…WRONG! Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and while these plants may…
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Staff Highlight – Certified Environmental Scientist, Auston Germano

Auston Germano is one of Earth Tech Environmental’s ecologists who puts his boots in about everything, but specializes in gopher tortoises, preserve management, and vegetation monitoring.   Auston has recently attained a Certified…
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Mangrove Trimming

ETE recently completed a mangrove trimming job along the Imperial River in Bonita Springs.  ETE has 2 professional mangrove trimmers (PMT) on staff to assist waterfront homeowners with mangrove questions.  Often a significant improvement in…
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Marco Island Executive Airport

Earth Tech Environmental recently completed an extensive exotic removal and mangrove trimming event at the Marco Island Executive Airport.  Exotic vegetation was removed throughout preserves and mangroves were trimmed to meet FAA runway height…