INTEGRATING NATURE, TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN TO CONSTRUCT SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE SYSTEMS

-    A vision of our future beyond BMP's

-    Conservation Practices for soil & water including absorption gardens featuring bio cells and terra forming.

-    Gardening with stormwater and use of passive irrigation.

-    Use of native groundcovers, ferns and herbaceous perennials in place of the great American lawn.

-    Establishment of riparian buffers.

-    The importance of the soil moisture gradient and plant indicator status and their design implications.

-    Elimination of pesticides and toxins from the landscape/environment.

-    The use of organic land care, native plants and control and management of invasive and exotic species.

-    Response to disturbed compromised or contaminated soil conditions.

-    Use of soil and laboratory testing/analysis, bioassays and soil profiling/perk test.

-    Advantages of biodiversity in reference to wildlife value/habitat. (Eg: bat houses, birdfeeders on fishing line)

-    Water as a health giving energy source in the landscape.

-    Management of septic systems (Example: phosphorus reductions by no mow lawns and meadows)

-    Using nature as a design model for restoration.

Do you need help with organic gardening, ecological restoration and landscaping in the Westchester and Fairfield County areas?

At John Jay Landscape Development we employ a network of Associated Professionals includes Architects, Landscape Architects, Designers, Engineers, Wetland Scientists, and material research and development people dedicated to improving our world, lives and landscapes. As a landscaping contractor we are proud to bring our professional landscaping services to Westchester and Fairfield.

In Westchester County and Putnam County, NY:
Armonk, Bedford, Brewster, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Chappaqua, Cortlandt Manor, Croton Falls, Croton-on-Hudson, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hartsdale, Hawthorne, Katonah, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Mohegan Lake, Mount Kisco, North Salem, North White Plains, Pleasantville, Pound Ridge, Purchase, Purdys, Rye, Scarsdale, Somers, Thornwood, West Harrison, White Plains, Yorktown Heights.

In Fairfield County, CT:
Brookfield, Danbury, Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, New Canaan, Noroton, Norwalk, Redding, Ridgefield, Southport, Stamford, Westport, Wilton.

We also offer landscape design development services throughout the Hudson Valley in and around the areas of Millbrook, New Paltz and Woodstock, NY

 

 

Jay Archer

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