This webinar is part of the Virginia Master Naturalist Program Continuing Education Webinar Series for volunteers. It was supported by a USDA Urban and Community Forestry grant administered by the Virginia Department of Forestry.
Description: Rain gardens are probably the most commonly used stormwater management practice in residential landscapes. Join Dr. Laurie Fox, Horticulture Associate with Virginia Tech, for an in depth look at how to design, install and maintain a rain garden.
Presenter: Laurie Fox is a Horticulture Associate with Virginia Tech's Hampton Roads Agricultural Research & Extension Center (AREC) in Virginia Beach. Her Ph.D. research focused on phytoremediation, or cleaning the environment with plants. Her current work includes stormwater & nutrient management in the landscape, urban stormwater best management practices (BMPs) including floating treatment wetlands, aquatic weed ID & management in ponds, sustainable landscapes, ssustainable landscape design & practices, native plants, buffer zones, and rain gardens.
Host: Michelle Prysby, Virginia Master Naturalist Program Director
Zoom Recording ID: 86361038465
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Meeting Time: 2024-05-20 03:41:54pmGMT