Petaluma Community Center Conference Room 2 320 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma, California
Date:
January 30, 2020
Time:
12 PM to 2 PM
About the event:
Light lunch served
Do you have questions about organic landscaping? Are you a professional facing pressure to stop the use of synthetic fertilizers, and pesticides like glyphosate, 2,4-D and neonicotinoids? Do you want to be able to offer organic services but don't know where to start? Our panelists present their successes and solutions that take us beyond the synthetic paradigm to a new way of viewing landscapes as a biological system to nurture and support.
Panelists:
Introductions by FACTS and YardSmartMarin/MOMAS - D'Lynda Fischer, Petaluma Vice Mayor - Chip Osborne, Organic Landscape Association - Sarah Peregoy, FACTS - Julie Royes, Pesticide Free Rohnert Park/ Safe Ag Safe Schools - Rika Gopinath, MOMS Advocating Sustainability and Organic Land Care Project
Chip Osborne, nationally renowned organic expert
Organic Landscape Association founder, and Beyond Pesticides board member Chip Osborne has over 45 years experience as a professional horticulturist. For over two decades, he has been creating safe, sustainable and healthy athletic fields and landscapes through Natural Turf Management protocols.Learn more about Chip Osborne.