Annual Gathering
Annual Gathering of Organic Land Care Pros
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | Mashantucket Pequot Museum | Ledyard, CT
Agenda:
9 am - 10 am: Registration, Coffee, and Networking
10 am - 10:30 am: Introduction, OLC Update & Meet NOFA's New Executive Director
10:30 am - 11:30 am: Simple Steps to a Safe and Healthy Lawn and Garden | Dr. Sarah Evans of Mt. Sinai
11:30 am-12:30 pm: Designing Biodiversity: Local Strategies for Pollinator Habitat Creation and Connectivity | Evan Abrams of Landdscape Interactions
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: 2020 Native Plant Initative: Introducing Connecticut's First Living Seed Bank | Dina Brewster & Sefra Alexandra of NOFA, Matt Oricchio of Gilberties' Organic Nursery, and Daryl Newman of Planters Choice Nursery
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm: Meadow Installations: A Practical Field Guide for Landscapers | Emily May of Xerces Society