Landscaping Resources and Links
Working with your Gardener for a Healthy Garden 
Checklist
This check list will help you to determine if you and/or your gardener are doing everything you can to conserve resources and reduce pollution in your garden. You can also get a brochure in English and Spanish by calling 564-4560
Sustainable Landscape Principles
Ten principles you can use to make your garden more sustainable.
Landscape Maintenance Specifications
An example of "green" landscape maintainance specifications for a contract between a landscape maintainance professional and client. Landscape Specifications
Sustainable Landscape Brochure
Download the pdf file and print Sustainable Landscape or call 564-5460 to receive a copy.
Landscaping Links
Water Conservation
Sbwater.org
CIMIS - California Irrigation Management Information System
Rain Barrel Guide
Estimating Irrigation Water Needs Of Landscape Plants In California
Sourcebook Harvested Rainwater
Wildlife Habitat
Backyard Wildlife Habitat Program
Integrated Pest Management
Biological Control Virtual Information Center
Environmental Defense Environmental Scorecard: Chemical Profiles
Ecological Lawn Care
Our Water, Our World
Pest Management Related Sites
Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database
UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management
Business Development
California Contractors State License Board
Sustainability
California Materials Exchange
Center for Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development
University of California Cooperative Extension
Green Difference