Stanford University scientist Mark Jacobson recommends that we collectively cut our greenhouse gas emissions by 6% each year. Effectively that is what 144 countries have agreed to do by signing the Paris Agreement which went into effect last year.
Find out if you are above or below the 44.9 tons of CO2 that the average household in Sonoma generates each year. Regardless where you are right now, it’s not too late to set your own -6% plus goal for 2017.
View a beautiful online guide of plants well suited to our area, and get detailed recommendations on where to plant, when and how much to water, valuable rebate programs, and more.
Visit the Sonoma Marin Water Saving Partnership today.
Do-It-Yourself or find a Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper in your area. Trained in water-wise landscape practices including plant selection, irrigation system design and water management, a QWEL graduate will help meet your landscape needs while keeping your outdoor water use in check.
Check the list to choose a QWEL Landscaper from the many who serve Sonoma Valley.
Is your current landscape company conspicuously missing from the QWEL list?
Ask them why they aren’t training and certifying their employees in the latest best practices.
