2022 Winners

photo of a house and it's front lawn

Brookland

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Pollinator garden
  • Rain barrel
  • Educational apiary

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Fairfield

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Pollinator garden
  • Rain barrel
  • Organic vegetables
  • Composting

photo of a house with a front line that is completely full of shrubs and trees

Three Chopt

Sustainable Practices:

  • Pollinator garden
  • Participant in Virginia Conservation Assistance Program
  • Rain barrel
  • Native plants
  • Solar panels
  • Permeable pavement

photo of a brick house with a yard that is full of blooming shrubs and flowers

Tuckahoe

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Pollinator garden
  • Native fish in pond
  • Native plants
  • Electric tools only
  • Gives away native plants to neighbors

photo of a house with several trees and shrubs in the front yard

Varina

Sustainable Practices:

  • Reduction or elimination of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Pollinator garden
  • Native plants
  • Park-like area near roadside

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Clean Business Award

Rivanna Natural Designs

Sustainable Practices:

  • Native plants
  • Participant in Virginia Conservation Assistance Program
  • Reduction of impermeable surfaces
  • Sustainable products
  • 100% of electricity is offset and all shipping is carbon neutral