THE EARTHWISE LANDSCAPE
The Big Picture

Start Where You Are
You don't have to change your landscape overnight. The important thing is simply to start where you are, and make changes as you go.
Basic Guidelines
The guiding principles for creating an earthwise landscape.
Why it Matters
Traditional landscaping practices have contributed to the destruction of habitats, increased pest problems, wasted water, added to our landfills, and polluted our streams, soil and air.
On the Edge of a Sustainable Landscape
Darrel Morrison, ASLA, takes a look at the future of landscaping in America--one that he sees includes a shift in values toward sustainability.
Sustainable Landscaping
An overview of basic sustainable gardening principles.
Sustainable Landscaping
A slide presentation by the Environmental Protection Agency. Includes many facts and lays out basic strategies for creating a sustainable landscape.
Florida Landscaping Guide
A guide to environmentally-friendly landsaping for Florida yards and neighborhoods.
EarthKind Environmental Landscape Management
EarthKind is a program of the Texas Cooperative Extension Service that offers plants and practices for the Texas landscape.
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
Information on how outdoor plantings can reduce indoor energy use, from Energy Match.
Greening Gotham
A New York city-based green roofs initiative.
Save the Earth, Starting in Your Own Front Yard
When it comes to doing something positive for the environment, there's no better place to start than your own front yard.
The Environmental Impact of Commercial Development
An article from the UGA Cooperative Extension Service on the impact of commercial development.

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