Virginia Luppino Fine Gardens and Landscapes throughout the Hudson Valley since 1983
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Sustainable landscapes are responsive to the environment, re-generative, and can actively contribute to the development of healthy communities. Sustainable landscapes sequester carbon, clean the air and water, increase energy efficiency, restore habitats, and create value through significant economic, social and, environmental benefits. Sustainability Issues for Landscaping include:
What is a sustainable landscape? A sustainable landscape is a stable and productive ecosystem that conserves the physical and biological processes occurring on that landscape. Designers and managers of sustainable landscapes minimize site disturbances and work with existing site elements to the extent possible. |
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Elegant Solutions . . . Sustainable Practices |
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