Watch this follow-up video to the Fall 2022 APLD-CA/Advocacy Committee “Slow the Burn” Symposium on fire-resilient landscape design for industry professionals.
Archive | Sustainability
The Gottlieb Native Garden—An Urban Oasis
A recent visit by APLD CA Chapter Board members to a guided tour of The Gottlieb Native Garden, a flourishing California native ecosystem, and home to more than 200 hand-selected plants and over 1,500 documented wildlife species.
Slow the Burn Symposium
“Slow the Burn” is an APLD CA virtual symposium, presented in five modules, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from September 13 through November 10, 2022, on creating beautiful native landscapes in the face of water scarcity and fire.
The Beauty of Knowing Our Place: Under Western Skies
Join the APLD CA Sacramento District on Thursday, September 15, 2022 for an evening with author Jennifer Jewell as she explores the philosophy of Cultivating Place.
Join the Healthy Pots, Healthy Planet Coalition
Join the Healthy Pots, Healthy Planet Coalition Today! Please watch this short video from Martin Carrion van Rijn, APLD’s CA Chapter President. Then add your name to our groundbreaking initiative to find alternatives to using black plastic horticultural pots. It’s super-important that all of us are on that list, so please…do it today! Click here to Join […]
Fire-resilient Landscape Design Symposium
Photo above by APLD CA Bay Area District Member Shireen Zia. Landscape installation by EarthCare Landscaping. APLD CA Chapter Advocacy Committee Presents Fire-resilient Landscapes: Creating Beautiful Gardens for Defensible Space 3.5 APLD CEUs Thursday, November 4, from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m., PDT Location: Online For further information, contact advocacy@apldca.org. The Need for Fire-resilient Design Increasing […]
Update & What’s Next?: Watershed Wise Landscape Professional (WWLP) Training
APLD CA and its members have ardently embraced the principles of the Watershed Approach to Landscapes. In 2018, the California Watershed Approach to Landscape Design handbook was published and put into the hands of our members. This handbook is the foundation for the Watershed Wise Landscape Professional (WWLP) Trainings offered by APLD CA in collaboration […]
