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    Estimated Water Savings Potential of Florida-Friendly Landscaping Activities
    This document looks at how implementing FFL can result in water savings for home landscapes.

    Basic Tips for Designing Efficient Irrigation Systems 
    This 10-page fact sheet discusses factors to consider when designing irrigation systems.

    Low Impact Development Fact Sheet Series
    Series of fact sheets on low impact development strategies.

    Health and well-being benefits of plants 
    This website has an overview of research related to the health benefits of plants. Texas A&M.

    Review of the Emotional and Mental Health Benefits of Plants
    Journal of Environmental Horticulture article that summarizes publications regarding the emotional and mental health benefits associated with plants.

    How Plants Improve Your Mental and Physical Health
    Website with benefits of plants in your child’s life and horticultural therapy.


     

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