Energy-Wise Landscape Design: A New Approach for Your Home and Garden

Utility Bills Have gone through the roof, costing the average homeowner thousands of dollars a year. Energy-Wise Landscape Design presents hundreds of practical ways everyone can save money, time and effort while making their landscapes more beautiful, environmentally healthy, ecologically rich and energy efficient.

Combining general guidelines with tips, techniques and actions, this practical and accessible book explains the many opportunities our landscapes provide for energy conservation. Learn how to:

Lower your home's heating and cooling costs

Minimize fuel and energy use

Improve the beauty, utility and value of your property

Contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment.

The ideas in this fully illustrated guide will work well in every type of setting-large or small, hilly or flat, urban or rural. Energy-Wise Landscape Design is an essential resource for everyone who wants to shrink their energy footprint while enhancing their property and adding value to their home.