Landscaping and Gardening Resources
The Alameda County Waste Management Authority has developed information on landscaping that is better for the environment and is tailored to our Bay Area plants, climate, and soils. For more information, view an overview of the program, including the seven principles of Bay-friendly design.

Bay Friendly Gardening Program
The Bay Friendly Gardening Program is primarily for residential gardens. For additional information on this program, view the Guidelines.

Bay Friendly Landscaping Program
The Bay Friendly Landscaping Program is for commercial landscapes. For more information on this program, view the Guidelines and the Scorecard.