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CHAPTER 1 <br />CHAPTER 2 <br />CHAPTER 3 <br />,,. f <br />I Landscape Locally ..................................... ........................ 13 <br />2 Landscape for Less to the Landfill ....................... ........................ 20 <br />3 Nurture the Soil ...................................... ........................ 27 <br />4 Conserve Water ....................................... ....................... 34 <br />5 Conserve Energy ....................................... ....................... 38 <br />6 Protect Water & Air Quality ............................ ........................ 41 <br />7 Create & Protect Wildlife Habitat ........................ ....................... 49 <br />CHAPTER 4 <br />CHAPTER 5 <br />• Soil Texture by Feel .................................. .. 14 <br />• Fire Resistant Plants ................................. .. 15 <br />• Using Salvaged Materials in the Landscape .............. .. 26 <br />• Indicators of Quality Compost ........................ .. 30 <br />• Sheet Mulching ..................................... .. 31 <br />• Compost Tea ....................................... .. 32 <br />• OMRI ............................................. ..33 <br />• Rebates for Irrigation Upgrades ....................... .. 37 <br />• Shade Effectiveness in Parking Lots .................... .. 39 <br />• Attracting Beneficial Insects .......................... .. 44 <br />• Pervious Concrete .................................. ..47 <br />• Using Dry Wells to Capture Water <br />from Downspouts .................................. .. 48 <br />• Sources of California Natives ......................... .. 50 <br />• Flowering Periods of Plants that Attract Beneficial Insects . .. 5 I <br />• Guide Your Clients through aTransition Period .......... .. 62 <br />• Bringing Bay Friendly Landscaping to <br />Public Sector Projects ............................... .. 65 <br />Survey Says... <br />The results of a phone survey of <br />Alameda County residents are quoted <br />throughout the Bay-Friendly Landscape <br />Guidelines. <br />Evans McDonough Company, Inc. <br />randomly selected more than 500 <br />single-family residents with questions <br />about their use of, and interest in, <br />Bay-Friendly landscaping practices. <br />Conclusions about their opinions and <br />practices are presented wherever you <br />see the heading: Survey Says... <br />