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    General ways of sustainable landscaping

    Mclovin
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    General ways of sustainable landscaping Empty General ways of sustainable landscaping

    Post by Mclovin Mon May 26, 2014 12:34 am

    Sustainable landscaping
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_landscaping


    Carbon sink
    A carbon sink is a natural or artificial reservoir that accumulates and stores some carbon-containing chemical compound for an indefinite period. The process by which carbon sinks remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere is known as carbon sequestration.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_dioxide_sink

    Xeriscaping
    Xeriscaping (less commonly known as xeroscape) is landscaping and gardening that reduces or eliminates the need for supplemental water from irrigation.[1] It is promoted in regions that do not have easily accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water, and is gaining acceptance in other areas as water becomes more limiting
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeriscaping

    Sustainable gardening
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_gardening

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