Tag: Tradd Cotter

  • Wednesday, March 9 & Thursday, March 10 – The 22nd Annual ELA Conference and Eco-Marketplace

    The Ecological Landscape Alliance presents the 22nd Annual ELA Conference & Eco-Marketplace on March 9 & 10, 2016 at UMass Amherst.

    Explore topics ranging from improving urban forests to low cost landscape management as we look for ways to design, build, and restore the landscape.

    March 9 includes:
    * Two day-long workshops focusing on Soil and Permaculture
    * Keynote speaker: Tradd Cotter, mycologist and author
    Keynote Address: Healing the Environment with Fungi

    March 10 features eight Sessions and four Idea Exchanges covering a range of ecological topics including:
    * Landscape lighting design
    * Wildlife habitat enhancement
    * Management of challenging landscape sites
    * The role of native plant cultivars in an ecological landscape

    Immerse yourself in this two-day exploration of principles and practices that support the living landscape. Full conference brochure at www.ecolandscaping.org