Ecologically-minded gardening solutions
At Fancy Ferns we are always refining our practices and methods to be as environmentally friendly as possible.
A few of the ways in which we do this are:
Designing with native and pollinator-friendly plant species
Utilizing ecological design principles
Composting leaf and garden debris into usable soil amendment
Educating customers on best practices (i.e. no-mow May, non-chemical weed control, etc.)
Choosing natural and undyed mulches
Using organic fertilizers
Seed saving
Choosing local plant and landscape supplier businesses
Building healthy soil
Rain harvesting and storage plans
Advocating for food security with backyard farming
Suggesting lawn alternatives
Attend yearly training to stay current with green industry environment trends