Sustainable Landscape Design
A resilient landscape is fire-wise, water wise and promotes biodiversity by using California native plants. These gardens use sustainable practices, plant selection, and maintenance to reduce the risk of fire in the defensible space zone.
Resilient gardens save water, protect us from fire and promote biodiversity.
A resilient landscape is fire-wise, water wise and promotes biodiversity by using California native plants. These gardens use sustainable practices, plant selection, and maintenance to reduce the risk of fire in the defensible space zone.
Resilient gardens save water, protect us from fire and promote biodiversity.
Sustainability: sus·tain·a·bil·i·ty
/səˌstānəˈbilədē/
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/səˌstānəˈbilədē/
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- the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
"the sustainability of economic growth"- avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.
"the pursuit of global environmental sustainability"
- avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.
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Sustainable Landscape Practices will keep plants healthy and so less prone to ignition. At the same time, sustainable practices can lower maintenance needs, and encourage native wildlife to enter the garden to pollinate and provide other ecosystem services:
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