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This page contains information on how to landscape the accompanying grounds to maximize energy
efficiency within the building, to minimize the amount of runoff, to minimize the use of irrigation, and to promote
ecosystem diversity. It also contains information concerning the maintenance of landscaped grounds.
The information is contained in *.pdf files which require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. If you do not already have this program on your computer, visit the Adobe website to download it for free. Designing a LandscapeDesigning a Landscape (103kB) is divided up into several sub headings: Climate Regions, Climatic Factors, Landscaping with Native Plants, Storm Water Management, and Traffic Areas. This file is a guide for architects, construction workers, landscapers, owners, etc. who wish to practice more sustainable landscaping techniques.Grounds MaintenanceThis document touches on various aspects of grounds maintenance (25.3kB) for a structure. It discusses a number of techniques that lead to a more vigorous and healthy soil structure, resulting in better vegetative performance, without dependency on chemical additives. |
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