What does it take to have sustainable landscapes in our city? Does this mean removing all plants and putting rocks in our yards, or cutting down all the trees to save water? Heck no! Learn from experts in lawn care, utilities, and the city’s foresters.
Speakers:
- Catherine Moravec, Water Conservation Specialist at Colorado Springs Utilities
- Steve Moll, Owner of Clean Air Lawn Care
- Dennis Will, Forestry Division of City of Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation
This was the July 2018 Sustainability in Progress presentation. Sustainability in Progress is a monthly program of the Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future. Join us (free) the third Wednesday of every month 7:30-9:00 a.m. in the Wildcat Room at the Ivywild School. Coffee and pastries are provided.
Thanks to Clean Air Lawn Care for sponsoring July’s session.
LINKS:
Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future
Clean Air Lawn Care Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Utilities:
Basics of Water Wise Landscaping
Water Wise Landscape Resources
Homebuyer Landscape Education Program
Colorado Springs City Forestry
Forestry Survey: Colorado Springs Urban Tree Canopy
The Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future has created the 2016 Pikes Peak Regional Sustainability Report to highlight many of the organizations and projects in our area that have been advancing sustainability over the last couple years.
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Would you like to sponsor a SIP?
You need exposure, we need sponsors! WIN=WIN
Sponsor coffee and pastries for a room full of sustainability advocates. Only $100!
What you get for your $100 sponsorship:
- Your logo with a link to your website appears in the email blast invite sent to a list of about 1800 individuals and businesses (twice)!
- A Facebook post from Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future thanking you for your sponsorship. A mention in the SIP event created on Facebook.
- 2-4 minutes during the event for your organization to directly address the audience.
- Warm smiles and satisfaction beamed at you for providing elixir and carbs for the day.