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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