Sustainable Landscaping Principles and Practices

This explores best practices, trends and market opportunities for sustainable landscaping in Florida to minimize environmental degradation and make more efficient use of energy, water and other natural resources. Case studies provide a framework for how to promote sustainable landscaping on large scale commercial projects working with multiple stakeholders through conceptual planning through implementation and long term maintenance. The instructors are Pierce Jones, Ph.D., the University of Florida Extension Program Leader for Energy Programs, and Timothee Sallin, president of Cherrylake, an integrated landscape company.