Sustainable landscaping

Ecological landscaping benefits you AND the planet! Save money, improve air quality, and capture carbon in your yard with these eco-friendly landscaping strategies. Here's how to put your yard to work for the planet. WHY

A rain chain collects roof runoff and delivers it to the rain garden. The rain garden collects water and lets it soak into the ground slowly, so it doesn't run

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You do not need a qualification in ecology or garden design to know how to design a wildlife garden. However there is some research and a process to implement, here we show you how to design a wildlife garden step by step.

Is your garden “green”? According to TheFragrantGarden.com, a sustainable (or green) garden is one that conserves resources. Gardening and landscaping often carelessly use up precious resources, such as water. If the landscape is not planned out properly, even time, labour and energy can be wasted. A well-planned sustainable landscape should ideally co-exist with the surrounding environment and not be an isolated oasis (GreenGardener.org). A green garden shouldn’t use any non-renewable…

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The cross section of a raised plant bed, or berm, that is the type proposed for Whitehall Plaza. Subsurface “Silva Cells” allow tree roots to grow under the sidewalk. Diagram by the RBA Group

The winner of the Gardenista Considered Design Awards Best Professional Landscape is Adam Woodruff & Associates of St. Louis, Missouri. Their project

Carpet Gardening - landscaping with low growing garden plants for interest and sustainability. This post has a whole gallery of examples - a feast for the eyes!