Enhance conservation of South Florida's biological diversity by providing shelter and food for local wildlife

Reduced stormwater runoff through the process of transpiration - critically important for the health of Biscayne Bay and other water systems

Long-term lower maintenance, water and energy efficiency, and reduced fertilizer use

Enhance soil quality and reduce pests by using a "whole system" approach

Reduced carbon emissions and noise from gas-powered equipment

Reduce ambient temperature and add curb appeal through the selective use of hurricane-resistant native trees