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Landscaping

Green landscaping methodology is worlds apart from traditional landscaping techniques, and emphasizes the conscious selection of appropriate plants, water efficiency/conservation, and the use of fewer resources to blend the landscape into the natural world and enrich the biodiversity of the surrounding ecosystem.

Let’s take a look at some green landscaping methods that are not classified as complicated or high tech, and are relatively easy for the average homeowner to adopt.

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Landscaping for a Sustainable Home

Any sustainable home should include enviroscaping as a way not only to beautify the home's surroundings, but also as an eco friendly way to save energy and enhance the surrounding ecosystems. The practice of enviroscaping is quite simply using your landscape as a way to reduce energy use. Enviroscaping cuts summer and winter energy costs by protecting homes from winter wind and summer sun, reduces the consumption of water, pesticides, and fuel for landscaping and maintenance, and helps to control noise and air pollution.

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Intelligent Irrigation Technologies for Greener Landscaping with Hydropoint

GreenTalk Radio Podcasts Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas' Editor-In-Chief, discusses the use of intelligent irrigation technologies to save water and green your landscaping with Chris Spain, CEO of Hydropoint.