Landscaping, Land Management

Hello - long time no post. I'm going to this backyard garden-themed film night, feel free to join!

Phipps has a monthly environmental film series…

Join us on Fri., April, 16 at 8 p.m. ET, (5 p.m. PT) for an evening of exploring how we can help tackle climate change through backyard gardening and local, small-scale agriculture. Dive into four short stories produced by Happen Films about successful backyard gardens and a CSA farm, then join us for a conversation with Phipps gardening staff about how you can grow your own success story at home!

Register here to join us for the conversation: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEscOytqzgpGdd6QK3F8_v20V9UqqLQbN3q

Relevant event for this group from SWPA Commission Water Resource Council:

Green Infrastructure Implementation Lessons Learned

https://spcwater.org/events/green-infrastructure-implementation-lessons-learned/

Green Infrastructure (GI) is being implemented with greater and greater frequency throughout the country in order to meet water quality goals, enhance our communities, improve climate change resiliency, and even reduce costs. As communities implement individual GI projects or large-scale programs with multiple projects, they face numerous challenges with respect to planning, designing, constructing, or maintaining these valuable amenities. In this presentation, experienced GI designers from Jacobs Engineering will discuss practical and easily incorporated lessons learned from implementing literally hundreds of GI projects in parks, roads, schools, parking lots, and other settings in communities such as the City of Lancaster, PA, and Syracuse, NY. Specifically, the presentation will cover a wide range of insights, including but not limited to the following: planning and design considerations that improve GI project cost-effectiveness, performance, appearance, and…

From The Penn State Extension - Education on Pennsylvania Native Perennials

https://extension.psu.edu/pennsylvania-native-plants-for-the-perennial-garden