{"id":54,"date":"2012-07-17T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2012-08-10T15:52:57","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T19:52:57","slug":"environmentally-responsible","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/about-us\/environmentally-responsible\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmentally Responsible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_143\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-143\" title=\"A Walk in the Woods\" src=\"http:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_4525-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"A Walk in the Woods\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_4525-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_4525-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/natural-stone-landscape.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_4525.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Walk in the Woods<\/p><\/div> We care about the environment and work to ensure that we meet the requirements of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ene.gov.on.ca\/environment\/en\/\" title=\"Ministry of the Environment\">Ministry of the Environment<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca\/index-eng.htm\" title=\"MNR\">Ministry of Natural Resources<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca\/index-eng.htm\" title=\"Fisheries and Oceans Canada\">Fisheries and Oceans Canada<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Many of our clients own property on the waterfront, which necessitates special considerations. We discuss projects with the various Ministries in advance and move forward with the proper permits, using whatever specialized materials and techniques are needed in order to avoid damaging the local ecosystem. <\/p>\n<p>Using native rock and working with the features of your existing landscape, we accomplish unobtrusive-looking upgrades to your property that improve its function, drainage, curb appeal, usefulness, and accessibility without damaging your shoreline or polluting your surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>We think you&#8217;ll agree: our designs will fit so well with your existing buildings and landscape that they&#8217;ll look like natural outgrowths.<\/p>\n<p>If you need assistance selecting plants to complement the stone we install, we can connect you with an excellent gardening company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We care about the environment and work to ensure that we meet the requirements of the Ministry of the Environment, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 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