On this 95 degree day, you may want to think about replacing your plants with more eco-friendly choices that will require less water each week. Some plants require water almost everyday. You don't need to replace all of these plants, especially if they are your favorites. But you can substitute many of these problem drinkers with attractive [...]
Native vs. Exotic Native Plants are defined as any plants that occurred in North America before European settlement. Exotic Plants, or non-natives, are those not originally located in North America and your specific region. Plants that are native to where you live have evolved and adapted to your local conditions. Once established, they require very little attention, very little watering, and they're resistant [...]
Sustainable Residential Landscape Architecture Plants play a very important role in a healthy ecosystem. They reduce pollutants, oxygenate the atmosphere, and are important to overall human health. By using a comprehensive approach to sustainable landscape design, Sustainable Residential Landscape Architecture (SRLA) practices can improve water and energy efficiency while using plants to eliminate chemical fertilizers, produce food, and clean the air. Homeowners can use plants [...]
