Green Landscaping

The need to acknowledge and execute ways of being environmentally friendly is as important as ever, in living our day to day lives, as well as when running a business. APL Landscape Solutions enhances the beauty of our clients' outdoor environments while remaining conscious of how the utilization of differing techniques may help or hinder the health of the environment. Although the company was founded upon green industry ideologies, APL Landscape Solutions continually increases its dedication to being kind to the environment by following practices such as:

• Replacing all equipment light bulbs that have burned out with LED's when available to reduce energy consumption
• Offering paperless billing and landscape design plans to all clients
• Following regular maintenance schedules to reduce harmful emissions and maximize the efficiency all of the company's equipment
• Separating all dump bins such as clean and dirty concrete to be crushed and recycled elsewhere
• Encouraging our clients to use natural mulches such as Western Red Cedar or Cypress over dyed varieties to avoid potentially harmful chemicals in those dyes from being absorbed into the ground
• Offering plant and sod care guidelines for our clients to follow that have been catered toward specific soil types and weather conditions in order help ensure the survival of all of the plant materials used, as well as to encourage the proper application of the planet's most valuable resource, water
• All waste oil is recycled off site to be used as a heating fuel
• Installing silt fences in all circumstances under which state guidelines would specify
• Selecting plant materials native to the environmental zones of the locations for which they are to be planted in order to help ensure the healthy growth and development of each plant