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The festival’s newest feature
will be the GREENING of MOBILE. Come investigate
the newest methods with which one can “go
green” in both the home and garden—an
enlightening first for Mobile, sure to make an
impact on our community in its future.
This collaboration with the energy
and conservation community will feature a cottage
drawn and designed by LEED (Leadership in Energy
and Environmental Design) Consultant
Beth Brodbeck.
We are partnering with:
• LEED Consultant Beth Brodbeck
• Piedmont Green Building Solutions,LLC
• Alabama Cooperative Extension
• Mobile Bay Keeper
• Nature Conservancy
• Habitat for Humanity
• Keep Mobile Beautiful
• Benchmark Homes
• Mobile Home Builders
• Mobile Bay National Estuary Program
• Dodd and Dodd Whole Sale Nursery
Featuring:
• Desirable site orientation to maximize
solar efficiency
• A Green Roof
• Storm Water Cistern and Bio-Retention
Garden
• Native and sustainable gardening
• State of the art energy efficient appliances
• Water efficient plumbing
• Natural light and heat enhancement
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