Sustainable landscaping

Gabion Supply Releases "Tips for Sustainable Landscaping"

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Fertilizer, Tree, Ecosystem, Research, Sustainable landscaping, Forestry

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabion Supply has announced the release of its latest resource "Tips for Sustainable Landscaping." This resource educates consumers on sustainable landscaping by covering what sustainable landscaping is and how to achieve it.

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  • This guide offers insight into sustainable landscaping by offering an overview of sustainable landscaping and tips to make it happen.
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabion Supply has announced the release of its latest resource "Tips for Sustainable Landscaping."
  • This resource educates consumers on sustainable landscaping by covering what sustainable landscaping is and how to achieve it.
  • "Homeowners can make a difference in their local area by engaging in sustainable landscaping practices that support the local ecosystem," according to Gabion Supply.

Climate Change highlights the need to conserve water in Colorado

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Because of Centerra's ongoing commitment to sustainability, ALCC decided to pilot the Sustainable Landscape Community designation with the master-planned community.

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  • Because of Centerra's ongoing commitment to sustainability, ALCC decided to pilot the Sustainable Landscape Community designation with the master-planned community.
  • That blueprint is a 125-page manual entitled Sustainable Landscape Management: A Guide to More Sustainable Landscapes in Colorado .
  • It defines the proper maintenance practices to conserve resources and maximize the natural beauty of Colorado landscapes.
  • ALCC promotes the responsible use of water and other natural resources and provides educational and industry certification opportunities to Colorado's landscape professionals.

Metropolitan Launches Multilingual Classes on Planting, Care of California Friendly® Landscaping

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Monday, April 19, 2021
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b'With the goal of increasing water efficiency across the region, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is inviting residents to learn more about how to plant and care for sustainable, water-saving California Friendly\xc2\xae landscapes through free, multilingual classes, including a new Mandarin-language option.\nThe one-hour classes are taught live on Zoom and feature three available courses: California Friendly\xc2\xae and Native Landscapes; Turf Removal and Garden Transformation; and Garden Design.

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  • b'With the goal of increasing water efficiency across the region, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is inviting residents to learn more about how to plant and care for sustainable, water-saving California Friendly\xc2\xae landscapes through free, multilingual classes, including a new Mandarin-language option.\nThe one-hour classes are taught live on Zoom and feature three available courses: California Friendly\xc2\xae and Native Landscapes; Turf Removal and Garden Transformation; and Garden Design.
  • The next class in English is April 20, followed by the new Mandarin-language option on May 12, and a class in Spanish on June 8.
  • Classes are ongoing and scheduled on a monthly basis.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe want to promote greater access to resources and information on our rebates in multiple languages,\xe2\x80\x9d said Metropolitan Chairwoman Gloria D. Gray.
  • We hope that these resources will make it easier for residents to adopt more sustainable landscaping in their yards and take advantage of our rebates.\xe2\x80\x9d\nEPA WaterSense Partner Green Gardens Group hosts the classes on behalf of Metropolitan and its member agencies.