Sustainable Landscaping
The City is creating a cleaner, greener and quieter future through initiatives that support green infrastructure, pollinator habitat creation and protection of local biodiversity.
Building on these efforts, the City is transitioning to zero-emission outdoor power equipment (ZEOPE), adopting electric leaf blowers, lawn mowers, and manual tools like rakes.
A hardy ground cover, white clover (Trifolium repens), enriches soil by fixing nitrogen, reducing the need for fertilizers, and provides nectar for pollinators.
- Requires less water than traditional grass
- Non-native and less tolerant of heavy foot traffic
- May require reseeding every few years
Xeriscaping is a landscaping method that uses drought-resistant plants to create visually appealing gardens that require minimal watering, ideal for dry areas where watering is difficult.
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Author's summary: Sustainable landscaping for a greener future.
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