
Landowner Toolkit
Landscaping choices affect water quality, wildlife habitat, wildfire resilience, and the long-term health of our local ecosystem.
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Protecting what makes this place special requires active stewardship.
This toolkit will continue to grow, and we welcome your feedback.
Many landowners are new to Montana or mountain land stewardship, so our Landowner Toolkit offers practical guidance for caring for your property in ways that benefit both your home and community.
Big Sky is a unique ecosystem shaped by long winters, short dry summers, wildfire risk, and a water supply tied to snowpack. These conditions call for landscapes that are resilient and work with the natural environment.
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This toolkit is part of our ongoing effort to inform, inspire, and support sustainable landowner decisions. Whether starting fresh or improving an existing landscape, we are here to help.
Landscapes

​Alpenscapes
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Lawns
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Revegetation
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Integrated Weed Management
Mapping
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Mowing
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Using Herbicides
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Sprayer Calibration
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Firewise
Landscapes

Fire Adapted Big Sky Wildfire Hub
Firewise Landscaping - Alpenscapes
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Plants
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Fire-Wise Crevice Garden
Local Contractors

Local Landscaping Proffesionals - Alpenscapes
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Noxious Weed Cost Share Programs
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Weed Applicators






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