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Bay-Friendly Landscaping is... <br />whole systems approach to the design, construction and maintenance of the landscape in <br />order to support the integrity of one of California's most magnificent ecosystems, the San <br />Francisco Bay watershed. <br />The Bay-Friendly landscape professional can create and maintain healthy, beautiful and vibrant <br />landscapes by: <br />/ Landscaping in harmony with the natural <br />conditions of the San Francisco Bay <br />watershed <br />/ Reducing waste and recycling materials <br />/ Nurturing healthy soils while reducing <br />fertilizer use <br />/ Conserving water, energy and topsoil <br />/ Using integrated pest management to <br />minimize chemical use <br />/ Reducing stormwater runoff and air <br />pollution <br />/ Protecting and enhancing wildlife habitat <br />and diversity <br />For public spaces, Bay-Friendly landscapes <br />embody community values for health and <br />safety, wildlife and the environment. For <br />private property, Bay-Friendly landscaping <br />addresses issues that your clients care about, <br />such as lowering water or garbage bills, and protecting the environment. Awell-designed and <br />maintained Bay-Friendly landscape can cost less to maintain in the long run, as well as lead to <br />increased customer satisfaction and referrals to new clients. <br />As a landscape professional you can be proactive. You can be part of the environmental solution <br />rather than waiting for more severe water conservation and pollution controls that are increasingly <br />likely with our growing population. <br />t <br />3 <br />°~ <br />a <br />U <br />Q <br />a <br />.~. <br />.-~. <br />.... <br />3 <br />