tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19364236604041652332011-12-03T00:49:39.683-08:00A collaborative place for designers and installers to explore energy producing home landscape environments in the Pacific Northwest.TheGardenAngelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08802435824233628579noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1936423660404165233.post-19325192487490894302011-03-04T11:30:00.000-08:002011-03-04T11:34:19.256-08:00Hey Bloggers!<br /><br />You can now join us on FaceBook. Search for "The Garden Angels Landscape Design &amp; Consulting" and also "Miss Fancy Plants" to see great pictures and comments about plant material.<br /><br />Stay tuned. More to come!<br /><br />Elizabeth Frances-Powers, LCP<br />The Garden Angels<br />P.O. Box 3313<br />Salem, OR 97302<br />503.581.5356<br /><br />liz@thegardenangels.com<br />www.thegardenangels.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1936423660404165233-1932519248749089430?l=thegardenangelslandscape-gardenenergy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TheGardenAngelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08802435824233628579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1936423660404165233.post-9235106048996310402008-12-02T10:21:00.000-08:002008-12-02T10:32:03.412-08:00Did you know that ground source heat pumps can be installed on small residential lots? perhaps under a lawn or garden area? How about under a vegetable garden?<br /><br />A 1993 EPA report concluded that geothermal technologies represent a major opportunity for reducing national energy use and pollution, while delivering comfort, reliability and savings to homeowners. An estimated 20-50% reduction in energy consumption is typical for home heating/cooling and water heating systems.<br /><br />Are there any HVAC contractors in the Willamette Valley who are accredited GSHP (Ground Source Heat Pump) system installers? For more information, check out training workshops at <a href="http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/">www.igshpa.okstate.edu/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1936423660404165233-923510604899631040?l=thegardenangelslandscape-gardenenergy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TheGardenAngelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08802435824233628579noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1936423660404165233.post-18225399340639689622008-12-01T12:48:00.000-08:002008-12-01T12:54:49.077-08:00Hello All!<br />Today is an exciting day!<br /><br />Despite all the financial woes of these last few months, there is hope on the horizon. This blog is dedicated to professionals and consumers exchanging information, success stories and collaborative messages about green solutions in the landscape.<br /><br />Stay tuned! Your articles and messages are welcome!<br /><br />Elizabeth Frances<br />The Garden Angels Landscape Design, Project Management &amp; Contracting, LLC<br />OLCB 7243-14025<br />Salem, Oregon<br />(503)581-5356<br /><a href="http://www.thegardenangels.com/">www.TheGardenAngels.com</a><br /><a href="mailto:liz@thegardenangels.com">liz@thegardenangels.com</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1936423660404165233-1822539934063968962?l=thegardenangelslandscape-gardenenergy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TheGardenAngelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08802435824233628579noreply@blogger.com0