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Native plants in Burlington
315 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
146 of them need no watering beyond Burlington’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in Burlington
2 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- OpenPlan required
BLUE BTV Green Stormwater Rebates
BLUE BTV (UVM Lake Champlain Sea Grant with City of Burlington)
Rain barrel/cistern up to $125; water bars up to $400; vegetated swale up to $400; rooftop (gutter) disconnection up to $500; impervious surface removal $250-$1,000; dry well, infiltration trench/basin, trench drain, rain garden/bioretention each up to $1,500; permeable pavers up to $2,000; site maximum $2,000
Up to $2,000 per household
- Open
BED Electric Lawn Care Equipment Rebates
Burlington Electric Department
Residential push mower up to $75 (page terms elsewhere say up to $150 or 50% of price; conflict); residential ride mower up to $300 (48V+); residential leaf blower up to $50 (40V+ battery); residential chainsaw or hedge/string trimmer lesser of $50 or 50% of price (40V+); electric snow blower $15 (56V+). Income-qualified customers get an enhanced mower rebate.
Up to $300 per household
Showing 315 plants
Trees62
Canopy and structure
Shrubs69
Backbone planting
Grasses36
Movement and texture
Perennials142
Seasonal colour
Vines11
Verticals and screens
Ferns22
Shade and damp
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