How to Choose Materials for a Sustainable Landscape
This article was originally posted on Landscape for Life. Every material or product in a garden or...
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Author: Elemental Green
What Does Cradle to Cradle Certified Mean?
Cradle to Cradle Certified is perhaps the world’s most trusted and advanced science-based standard for designing and manufacturing products that maximize health and wellbeing. Assessing products across many sustainability categories, C2C products have immediate and long-term positive impacts on companies and their workers, consumers, and the planet.
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Ipe Sustainably Harvested Wood Decking
With genuine beauty and durability, ipe decking will stand up to harsh climates and resist insect damage, mold, and decay. It’s no wonder architects and designers across the world use ipe wood in high-end homes and applications.
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Xeriscaping 101
What is it exactly? Xeriscape is a method of landscaping that promotes water conservation. Rather than a specific “look” or a limited group of plants, Xeriscape is a combination of seven basic landscaping principles. Each principle must be considered during the planning and design phase, but the sequence of installation is also very important in assuring a successful Xeriscape.
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10 of the Cheapest Eco-Friendly Upgrades for Your Home
While many eco-home maintenance projects can cost a pretty penny, the good news is you don’t need to do all of them at once to reduce your home’s eco-footprint. Even better, there are steps you can take that can make a big impact for relatively little money.
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