22nd Century Landscapes: In this class you will learn about watershed-wise alternatives to a monoculture of ornamental green grass, particularly in large residential and commercial/institutional/industrial (CII) landscapes.

  • Challenges associated with irrigating and managing typical non-functional turf areas in CII landscapes
  • Importance of polycultures and plant family diversity to overall community health
  • Selecting plants for greater resiliency and soil health
  • Step-by-step process to accomplishing a naturalistic planting design
  • Maximizing rainwater capture
  • Strategically investing in turf replacement projects
  • Available in English
  • 150 Minutes