Benefits of Urban Trees
Hurricane Irma’s winds swept through our area and caused quite a few trees to break, lean, or fall over. You might be wondering – should I plant another tree? There are several reasons trees are… Read More
by Gator Jane
Posted: September 25, 2017
Hurricane Irma’s winds swept through our area and caused quite a few trees to break, lean, or fall over. You might be wondering – should I plant another tree? There are several reasons trees are… Read More
Category: Forests, Natural Resources
Tags: economy, health, jane morse, pollution, runoff, soil erosion, trees
Posted: June 17, 2016
Contrary to popular belief, the air inside your home can actually be more polluted than the air outside and it is not because the pollutants are coming in from outside. In fact, many of the… Read More
Category: Conservation
Tags: air quality, chemicals, Cleaning supplies, Furnishings, health, home, Household Items, mold, Paint, pollution, Respiratory Ailments, rmadhosinghhector
by bniemann
Posted: April 6, 2015
Rain Gardens and You! Rain gardens are an important part of the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ concept, and can play a major role in reducing the amount of pollutants that are generated by our urban landscapes. So what… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
Tags: butterfly, clean, colorful, fertilizer, flowers, garden, mosquitoes, organic matter, pet waste, plants, pollinators, pollutants, pollution, Rain, rain garden, runoff, stormwater, water, wildlife
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