Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.62
Liaison Teshome Molalenge
Submission Date Sept. 17, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Bridgewater College
OP-T2-19: Native Plants

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Robbie Kuykendall
Grounds Equipment Operations Supervisor
Facilities and Support Services
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Does the institution prioritize the use of native plant species in landscaping?:
Yes

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A brief description of the native plant program, policy, or practice:
There are many species on campus native to Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley, including oaks, maples, certain pine species and various shrubbery. They are scattered around campus. In the new Landscape Master Plan for BC, there is a section on sustainability that reads: “Utilize native and adaptive plantings where possible and appropriate to reduce necessary watering, fertilizing, trimming and overall care.”

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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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