Using native plants and sustainable landscaping methods to improve water quality and wildlife habitat while beautifying your home. John Magee President Magee Design
Using native plants
and sustainable
landscaping
methods to improve
water quality and
wildlife habitat while
beautifying your
home.
John Magee
President
Magee Design
Before picture- front of house
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Wrong plant selection, water issues
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Decreasing maintenance while adding curb appeal
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Water issues, poor plant selection, bad landscaping
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Controlled water pathways, plants as filters
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One year later
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Water, water everywhere
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Give it all a place to go
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Non-sustainable Northern Virginia
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Storm water management?
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High maintenance landscaping
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Water, water everywhere? Even in the streets?
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The dangers of exotic invasives
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The seeds of destruction
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Escaping cultivation
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Aggressive establishment
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Destruction of natural habitat, making Virginia ugly
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The re-beautifying of Virginia
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Bringing back the Monarchs
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Butterfly Weed, not Butterfly Bush!
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Many Milkweeds are native to Virginia.
Common Milkweed- Asclepias syriaca
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Purple Milkweed- Asclepias purpurea
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Swamp Milkweed- Asclepias incarnata
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White Milkweed- Asclepias variegata
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Thank you for
coming!
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