2020 Winners

photo of a house with a front yard that is overflowing with native plants and contains a yard sign that says Land Lover Award

Brookland

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
  • Pollinator garden
  • Native plantings
  • Monarch Way Station
  • Participation in VA Master Naturalist Program
photo of a house with a front yard with minimal grass and multiple large garden beds overflowing with plants

Fairfield

Sustainable Practices:

  • Rain garden and rain harvesting system
  • Pollinator garden and native planting
  • Organic vegetable garden with trap crops
  • Reduction or elimination of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
  • Virginia Conservation Assistance Program Participant
photo of a house with a well-maintained front yard and two garden beds running along the entire house

Three Chopt

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
  • Native plantings
  • Biodiverse planting
photo of a brick house with a front yard with minimal grass and large portions containing native shrubs

Tuckahoe

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
  • Native plantings
  • Pollinator garden
  • Rain Barrel
photo of a house with a large man-made pond in the back yard. There is a duck in the pond

Varina

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
  • Native plantings
  • Pollinator garden
  • Wildlife habitat
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Clean Business Award

Lavender Fields Herb Farm

Sustainable Practices:

  • Use of organic fertilizers and pesticides
  • Educational videos for citizens
  • Educational displays and tours
  • Native plantings