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  Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines

Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines coverThe Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines are based on 7 environmental principles, offering 55 practices in landscape design, construction, and maintenance.

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  • Landscaping in harmony with the San Francisco Bay watershed.
  • Reducing waste and recycling materials.
  • Nuturing healthy soils.
  • Conserving water, energy, and topsoil.
  • Using integrated pest management to minimize chemical use.
  • Reducing stormwater runoff.
  • Creating wildlife habitat.

Download entire Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines.

Download chapters:

Chapter 1:
Introduction to Bay-Friendly Landscaping
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Chapter 2:
Bay-Friendly Landscaping Checklist
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Chapter 3:
Bay-Friendly Landscaping Practices
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Chapter 4:
Summary of Bay-Friendly Landscaping Benefits
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Chapter 5:
How to Start Landscaping in a Bay-Friendly Way
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As a landscape professional, you can be proactive.  The landscapes that you design, construct, or maintain can be part of the environmental solution.

To order the Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines: Sustainable Practices for the Landscape Professional, please contact Adrienne Ramirez at ARamirez@stopwaste.org.

 





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