Why Sustainable Landscapes?

Here is a list of inputs that have led me to start this blog;
• Sustainable Sites Initiative http://www.sustainablesites.org/
• Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_Spring
• Working as an engineer LEEDhttp://www.usgbc.org/, sustainability, economics
• Decades of experience in the ‘Green’ Industry
o Trugreen/Chemlawn http://local.trugreen.com/
o Academia http://www.ag.auburn.edu/hort/undergraduate.html
o Landscape Maintenance http://www.visionlandscapesinc.com/