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LASN Stewardship March 2010: Orangewood Children‚Äö?Ñ????ë?¬•s Home, A Sense of Home03-01-10 | News

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By Judith M. Guido, Founder & Principal of Guido & Associates




Jerri Pick, LEED AP and Paul Wong, VP both from Mission
Landscape Architecture.
Photos courtesy of Mission Landscape Companies
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As part of giving back to the community and its corporate stewardship focus, Mission Landscape Companies each year donate its support to the Orangewood Children?EUR??,,????'?????<

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Entrance to Orangewood
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Updating to be water-wise and efficient

The first stage of work the Mission Landscape Companies completed was on-going landscape maintenance work which was done by the Mission Landscape Maintenance unit, as well as updating and replacing the irrigation system to make it efficient and water-wise. Both Rainbird and Hunter donated product to help with the irrigation work. Next, Mission Tree Care performed corrective and preventative related tree work around the perimeter areas. Mission also designed and installed interior plants for the visitor greeting and administrative areas.

Entering a beautiful, safe place for children

Although situated between courthouse buildings and the freeway, the newly designed screen trees now provide privacy that will make the children feel that they have entered a beautiful, safe community, with areas for play and interaction with others; the way ?EUR??,,????'?????<




One of many vegetable gardens for the children
to plant and pick.


Long term plans

In concert with Mission?EUR??,,????'?????< Court authority.

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