ENH1164, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen and Erin Alvarez, describes different types of color schemes, properties of color, sources of inspiration, how to test color schemes, and varieties of texture and form. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, June 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep425
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ENH1165/EP426 Landscape Design: Analyzing Site Conditions
ENH1165, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen and Erin Alvarez, takes homeowners through the process of developing an inventory and analysis of their yards to determine action items toward achieving the desired results in their landscape design. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, June 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep426
ENH1163/EP424 Landscape Elements for a Florida-Friendly Yard
ENH1163, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen, lists common elements of well designed Florida yards, grouped into three categories: environmental health, function, and design. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep424
ENH1147/EP408: Sustainable Landscape Construction: Aggregates and Precast Pavers and Blocks
ENH1147, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, describes environmental issues, design strategies and construction techniques for using aggregates and precast pavers and blocks in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep408
ENH1146/EP407 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Concrete
ENH1146, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, describes environmental issues, design strategies and construction techniques for using concrete in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep407
ENH1145/EP406 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Manufactured Lumber
ENH1145, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, describes environmental issues, design strategies and construction techniques for using manufactured lumber in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep406
ENH1156/EP416 Right Plant, Right Place: The Art and Science of Landscape Design:Plant Selection and Siting
ENH1156, a 6-page fact sheet by Geoffrey C. Denny and Gail Hansen, provides an overview of functional, aesthetic, and environmental requirements to consider in selecting and placement of plants in the landscape. Published by the Department of Environmental Horticulture, February 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep416
ENH1150/EP411 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products: Metal
ENH1150, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, describes environmental issues, design strategies and construction techniques for using metal in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep411
ENH1149/EP410 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products: Plastics and Rubber
ENH1149, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, describes the environmental concerns, design strategies and construction techniques for using plastics and rubber in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep410
ENH1148/EP409 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products: Brick
ENH1148, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, highlights the environmental impact, design strategies and construction techniques for using bricks in landscape construction. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep409
ENH1143/EP404 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products – Wood Preservatives
ENH1143, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, lists several sustainable landscape construction techniques that help mitigate environmental damage and health concerns of wood preservatives. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep404
ENH1144/EP405 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products – Paints and Stains
ENH1144, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, lists several finishes for exterior applications, with strategies for selection and use. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP405
ENH1142/EP403 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products – Wood
ENH1142, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, highlights several landscape construction strategies to reduce wood waste and environmental impact. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep403
ENH1141/EP402 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products – Life Cycle Assessments
ENH1141, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, highlights landscape construction practices that take into account sustainability at all stages of a material’s life-cycle. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep402
ENH1140/EP401 Sustainable Landscape Construction: Materials and Products – Reduce, Reclaim, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle, Renew
ENH1140, a 1-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen, highlights several strategies that can be used in landscape construction to reduce resource use and protect the environment. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP401
ENH1135/EP396 Adopting a Florida-Friendly Landscape: Steps for Converting a Typical Development Landscape to a Florida-Friendly Landscape
ENH-1135, a 15-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen, Jennifer Ramos, E.A. Felter, and Celeste White, lays out a process of incorporating more trees and plants in three phases, to make a traditional development landscape more environmentally sound and Florida-Friendly. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, August 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP396
ENH1110/EP374 Design Strategies for a Sustainable Home Landscape
ENH-1110, a 5-page fact sheet by Gail Hansen de Chapman, describes strategies for landscape design that is Florida-friendly without compromising aesthetics. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP374