Conservation Landscaping

Conservation landscaping, also known as bayscaping, replaces grass and other surfaces with native plants. Native plants provide many benefits including soaking up rainwater.

• Find guidance on planting your own conservation landscape (PDF)!
• Check out Lynnhaven River Now for more info on native plants.

Cost Sharing Programs

Bonus: Save money with these cost sharing programs!

• The Elizabeth River Project’s River Star Homes
• Virginia Conservation Assistance Program