Documents

NOTE: Technical and very detailed resources will be highlighted, for example: *Everglades Report*.

Landscapes & Conservation

50 Ways to Be Water Smart [PDF]

Sensible Sprinkling [PDF]

Florida-Friendly Landscaping - Quick Facts [PDF]

Quick Facts on Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden

Water Wise Landscaping (a comprehensive Plant Guide)

Stormwise Landscapes [PDF]

Landscape Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Broward County - guidelines for landscape maintenance that keep landscapes visually attractive while conserving our water resources, reducing pollution, and protecting our fragile South Florida environment.

Good Horse Sense - Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Horse Owners [PDF]

Florida Green Industry - Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Protecting Water Resources [PDF, 68 pages]

Education

Water: A Precious Commodity [PDF]

Florida Waters Resource Manual

Know the Flow
- Describes the three levels of flood control: neighborhood, secondary and regional; and offers residents tips for checking/maintaining their neighborhood drainage system.
Know the Flow [PDF]

Journey Through the K-O-E Watershed - a two-sided poster illustrating how water travels in the K-O-E, or Greater Everglades system, which stretches from central Florida to the Florida Keys. Aerial satellite [PDF] and text & graphic [PDF]

*The South Florida Environmental Report* - Formerly known as the Everglades Consolidated Report, this newly expanded, two volume report now includes information on Lake Okeechobee, the Kissimmee River and Coastal Ecosystems.

*Stormwater Best Management Practices* [PDF]

Protecting Water Resources Equine Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Southeast Florida [PDF]

A comprehensive Plant Guide to landscaping in ways that conserve both water and our environment