Watershed-Friendly Landscape Workshop Presentations

The City of Virginia Beach and Virginia Chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects hosted a series of watershed-friendly workshop presentations, which were held at the Advance Technology Center on March 4 and 5, 2009. The presentations can be accessed by clicking on the image.

March 4, 2009

Welcome and Introductions Presented by: Clay Bernick, Environment and Sustainability Office Administrator, City of Virginia Beach	Watersheds and Requirements Presented by: Noah Hill, Regional Manager, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
Riparian Buffers and Adjoining Wetlands: Presented by: Mike McIntyre, CPESC, Permits and Inspections, City of Virginia Beach	Riparian Buffers and Trophic Layers - Benefits, Design, and Locations: Presented by: Alli Baird, ASLA, Riparian Buffer Specialist, DCR
Urban Forestry Presented by: Kristina Villaire, City Arborist City of Virginia Beach	Nutrient Management and Integrated Pest Management Presented by: Cutler Robinson, Bayville Golf Course

March 5, 2009

Plant Selections for Riparian Buffers and Rain Gardens Presented by: Laurie Fox, Horticultural Associate, Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center	Soil Testing and Preparation, Nutrient and Plant Installation Presented by: Susan French, Environmental Horticulture Extension Agent, Virginia Cooperative Extension
Ecosystems Services of Buffers and Forest Presented by: Barbara White, Virginia Department of Forestry	Watershed Practices Presented by: Clay Bernick, Environment and Sustainability Office Administrator, City of Virginia Beach
Low Impact Development Presented by: Charlie Heffington, NSPE, Planning Development Services Center, City of Virginia Beach	Sustainable Landscape Management Practices Presented by: Frank Fentress, ASLA, Landscape Management, City of Virginia Beach
Going Green and Saving Green Presented by: Barry Frankenfield, FASLA, AICP, Parks and Recreation, City of Virginia Beach