Environmental Consulting Services
Are you itching to get your green fingers to work in your home garden, your business or in open communal spaces, but not sure where to start? Have you ever contemplated starting your own green business but need some guidance? The Green Ambassador can provide you with the knowledge and help you need to get started along the green path. Cathy Allen, The Green Ambassador is certified internationally with Eco BrokerÂŽ to address courage and promote energy-efficiency in homes, buildings and land. As a Bay-WiseÂŽ Landscape Manager with University of Maryland, Cathy is certified to deem landscapes and practices that promote a healthier Chesapeake Bay. A Maryland Master Gardener with University of Maryland, Cathy also serves as the Chair of the Grow It! Eat It! agriculture campaign, University of Maryland-Baltimore City Extension. Good Food Practices in Harvesting - Maryland Department of Agriculture. She is also certified to train individuals, farms, schools, and organizations on how to safely harvest vegetables and herbs for consumption and sale.
LANDSCAPING
Choosing the Right Plant Life and Implementing Smart Energy-efficient Practices Results in Green Gains (cash savings) Focus: Environmental Energy-efficiency for Homes, Buildings and Land
Consulting Highlights include: Overview of Local, State and Federal Environmental Tax Credits, Incentives and waivers, as well as Bay-Wise Certification Plant Selection for Buildings, Residential and Landscaping Project aimed at maximizing Tax Credits and Incentives Outline planting and Maintenance Scheduling for Landscaping projects
RESIDENTIAL
Growing Made Si ple…….Naturally! Let the Gree A bassador Help you Pla your Garde Focus: Residential Gardening – Container gardening, Beds and Landscaping
Consulting Highlights include:
Planting Plan for: vegetables, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs Maintenance Planting Plan for 3 years for landscaping, trees, & shrubs Maintenance Planting Plan for spring, summer, and fall planting cycles Food Safety Plan for harvesting and storage of vegetables and herbs Plant Clinic to diagnose plant diseases, providing eco-friendly remedies and solutions
COMMERCIAL
Choosing the Right Plant Life can Reduce your Landscaping Maintenance Costs by 30% Focus: Commercial Landscaping – Container Gardens and Landscapes
Consulting Highlights include:
Plant Selection for: Commercial Buildings and Landscapes Tax Credits and Incentives 3-year planting and Maintenance Schedules for landscapes Plant Clinic to diagnose plant diseases, providing eco-friendly remedies and solutions Landscape consulting for Bay-Wise certification