Stormwater Management
Sustainable Landscaping
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43m
A regenerative land care professional shares insights on the importance of regenerating natural systems and managing stormwater. Participants visualize rain's effects in various environments and learn about techniques like rain gardens and green roofs. The speaker discusses water's historical significance and current challenges, emphasizing the need for awareness and adaptation. Collaboration and the use of native plants are highlighted as essential for effective stormwater management.
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