Climate-Wise Landscaping 2nd edition

As climate change brings warmer winters, hotter summers, and more intense storms, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the scale of the problem. Many proposed solutions seem costly or complicated—but change can start right at home.

In Climate-Wise Landscaping, Sue Reed and Ginny Stibolt show how every homeowner, gardener, and landscape professional can take meaningful action. Drawing on decades of experience, they share practical, achievable steps to create beautiful, resilient landscapes that help protect the planet and the life it supports.

You’ll learn how to:

• Reduce your carbon footprint through thoughtful landscaping and gardening

• Improve air and water quality

• Use resources efficiently

• Support birds, butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife

More than just a guide to sustainable landscaping, this book is a call to action—inviting us to trade worry for purpose and transform our yards into part of the climate solution.

By Sue Reed and Ginny Stibolt. ISBN 9780813080314. Copyright 2023.

From University Press of Florida