Native plants and trees support biodiversity, shelter and feed native insects and birds, and are easier to care for than non-natives.

Avoid pesticides and adopt strategies like leaf mulching, applying compost, reducing lawn, and planting native plants and groundcovers.

Electric lawn and garden equipment is more eco-friendly, less noisy, and can be safer and cheaper to operate than gas-powered alternatives.

Help your landscaper understand the healthy yard practices that you would like used on your property.

Healthy soil contains microbes and organic matter that help grow healthy food and plants and support a healthy climate.

Turn yard waste and food scraps into nutrient rich material in a compost pile or bin and add to your lawn and beds.