[PCA] CONFERENCE: 2010 Land Ethics Symposium (Langhorne, PA)

[Olivia Kwong]

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The 2010 Land Ethics Symposium is only one month away!  Register now to
attend this exciting event:

BOWMAN'S HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE'S

10th ANNUAL LAND ETHICS SYMPOSIUM: CREATIVE APPROACHES FOR ECOLOGICAL
LANDSCAPING
Thursday, February 18, 2010, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Symposium location: Sheraton Bucks County Hotel, Langhorne, Pa., convenient
to I-95

FOR A BROCHURE, visit http://www.bhwp.org/educational/symposia.php, email
Amy Hoffmann (hoffmann at bhwp.org) or call the Preserve (215) 862-2924.

Symposium focus: This Symposium features regional and national experts who
will focus on how to create economic and ecologically balanced landscapes
using native plants and restoration techniques. Participants will have
opportunities to develop contacts and share resources. A selection of
topical books will be available for purchase.

Who should attend: Landscape designers, architects and contractors;
landscape, horticulture and nursery industry professionals; land managers,
planners and developers; environmental consultants; state/municipal
officials. Homeowners and students are welcome.

Continuing education credits approved by:
Pennsylvania State Board of Landscape Architects: 5 LA Continuing Education
clock hours

The Preserve is an approved provider of The Landscape Architecture
Continuing Education System (LA CES): NJ-ASLA – 5 CEU’s

Association of Professional Landscape Designers: 5 CEU’s

Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association – PA Certified Horticulturist
(PCH): 1 CEU

Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association – Certified Landscape
Technician (CLT): 5 CEU’s

New Jersery Nursery & Landscape Association – Certified Nursery & Landscape
Professionals (CNLP) credits: Plants – 5

Fee: $99, fulltime students: $65 (includes continental breakfast, break and
buffet lunch). Registration form with payment must be received by February
8, 2010.

2010 Symposium Featured Speakers:
Steven Apfelbaum, Founder, President and Senior Ecologist of Applied
Ecological Services, “Restoring the Ecology of Stone Prairie Farm”
William Cullina, Plant and Garden Curator, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,
“What Do You Mean I’m Not a Perennial!?! Native Shrubs and Small Trees for
Perennial Companionship”
Peter Scott Johnson, RLA, Partner, ThinkGreen LLC, “Bridging the Gap:
Sustainable Landscapes from Conception to Implementation”
William Sweeney, Program Supervisor for the Jacobsburg Environmental
Education Center, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources “Protecting Greenways to Preserve Biological Diversity”
Susan K. Weiler, FASLA, Partner, OLIN Partnership, “Beyond the Property
Line: Ecological, Economic, Spatial and Social Benefits of Green Roof
Systems”

2010 Symposium Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsor: County of Bucks, Office of the Commissioners
Premier Sponsors:  Paul W. Steinbeiser, Inc. Landscape Design &
Construction; Temple University Ambler
Partner  Sponsor:   North  Creek  Nurseries; Octoraro Native Plant Nursery;
Pinelands Nursery, Inc.; Princeton Hydro, LLC; ThinkGreen LLC
Friends:  Conway School of Landscape Design; Pennsylvania Landscape &
Nursery Association Foundation; PA/DE Chapter of American Society of
Landscape Architects

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Amy Hoffmann
Education Coordinator
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
P.O. Box 685
New Hope, PA 18938
P: 215-862-2924 x 102
F: 215-862-1846
hoffmann at bhwp.org
www.bhwp.org

Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: Celebrating 75 years of education,
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