Instructor Evan Abramson will discuss the critical role that plant selection plays in designing biodiverse landscapes at Berkshire Botanical Garden on Saturday, February 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Understand why pollinator habitat is the single most important factor to consider in creating resilient terrestrial ecosystems. An interdisciplinary presentation on plant-pollinator interactions and their intersections with science, design, climate resilience, ecological health and food security will be followed by a day-long design workshop with participants working in small teams. All necessary research and drafting materials and light lunch will be provided. $140 for BBG members, $160 for nonmembers. Register at www.berkshirebotanical.org
Instructor Evan Abramson is the Founder and Principal of Landscape Interactions. A landscape designer and regional planner, he works closely with project partners along every step of the process, from conception through design, implementation and maintenance. He holds a Master of Science in Ecological Design from the Conway School of Landscape Design, Certificates in Permaculture Design and Biodynamic Gardening, and is the author of numerous publications.
