by Geoffrey Coffey | Nov 5, 2024 | News, Stormwater
Madroño Landscape Design Studio completed the first pilot project approved by the city of San Francisco under a grant program to fund green infrastructure for residential homeowners. On a 4,400-square-foot property in Forest Hill we installed a 500-gallon rain cistern...
by Geoffrey Coffey | Mar 21, 2017 | News, Stormwater
San Francisco is a national leader in sustainable urban development, having passed citywide ordinances on mandatory green building, recycling, and environmental ethics. To bring this same ethos to the complex subject of urban water management, the City has...
by Geoffrey Coffey | Mar 25, 2013 | Events, News
The award for Best Overall Design in the Small Spaces Living section of the 2013 San Francisco Home & Garden Show was given to Madroño Landscape Design Studio and Bay Natives nursery for “Pacific Rim Fusion,” an exhibit of California native landscaping...
by Geoffrey Coffey | Sep 25, 2012 | News, Stormwater
California Assembly Bill 1750 was signed by Governor Jerry Brown today to enact the Rainwater Capture Act of 2012, a significant new measure clarifying that the use of rainwater captured from rooftops does not require a water right permit from the State Water...
