When: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 | 7:30 am – 12 noon
Where: City of Santa Rosa Utilities Field Operations, 35 Stony Point Rd, Santa Rosa, California
Cost: Free. Click here to register and secure your spot.
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The Russian River Watershed Association is pleased to present the 4th Biannual Russian River-Friendly Landscaping Event “Supply in the Sky: Stormwater as a Resource,” in Santa Rosa. Join them on Tuesday, January 24, for practical advice on utilizing stormwater as a valuable resource to enhance the ecological health of local landscapes and water supply.
From precipitation to percolation, each event speaker will focus on different aspects of stormwater in landscaping. Brad Lancaster, keynote speaker and author of the award-winning book series, Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, will present Planting the Rain: Principles, Practices, and Tips for Water-Harvesting Earthworks and Rain Gardens. His books will also be available for sale and signing. Additional speakers include Water Resources Engineer Angelique Fabbiani-Leon (Department of Water Resources), Water Systems Designer and Cartographer Sebastian Bertsch (Permaculture Artisans), and Environmental Specialist Sean McNeil (City of Santa Rosa).
A continental breakfast will be provided.
For additional information on Russian River-Friendly Landscaping, please visit:
www.rrwatershed.org/project/russian-river-friendly-landscape-guidelines