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The Hudson Valley is a treasured landscape that has undergone tremendous change over the past century. This forum explores how science-based stewardship on private land can help protect and promote healthy forests and open spaces, now and for future generations.
Presentations explore threats our forests and natural areas face – from invasive species and climate change to deer overabundance – and actions that can be taken on a site-by-site basis to optimize conditions. A special focus will be given to the overlap between sport hunting and conservation communities, with a roundtable discussion on advancing common ground. Hosted April 12, 2014 at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Presentation Part II by: Becky Thornton, Dutchess Land Conservancy
The Mekong ARCC (Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change) group and USAID Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change gave a presentation on community climate change adaptation plan in the lower Mekong basin. This presentation gave an overview on the impacts of climate change to the basin, the community process and approach to adaptation, results from the process, and lessons learned.
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2. Philosophy
Spartan (spar/tn) adj.: a. Rigorously self-disciplined
or self-restrained. b. Simple,
frugal or austere. c. Courageous in the
face of pain, danger or adversity.
3. Sustainability
History:
•Silent Spring
•Evolution
Culture:
• Social, Political
Economics:
• Spend/Save
Goal: To create and implement systems, which enhance
the aesthetic appeal and promote long-term ecological
health of the landscape.
6. Structure
Manager
Gardening
Irrigation &
Fountains Site Trees
Construction
Hard
Surface
Administrative
Support
Athletic
Grounds
NNuurrsseerryy Golf Course Mechanics
7.
8. Standards
GARDENING ZONE DATA
GENERAL SERVICE LEVELS
Elite Priority Routine Low
Frequency/Rate Frequency/Rate Frequency/Rate Frequency/Rate
Task:
Turf Maintenance:
Mowing 1-2 x per week 1+ x per week 1 x per week 1-2 x per year
Fertilization 4-5# N per year 3-4# N per year 2-3# N per year 1-2# N per year
Weed Control 1-2+ x per year 1-2 x per year Occasional Unscheduled
Insect/Disease Control Immediate As determined Unscheduled N/A
Aeration 1+ x per year 1 x per 2 years Occasional Unscheduled
Topdressing 1 x per year 1 x per 2 years Occasional Unscheduled
Seeding/Sodding Immediate As necessary Unscheduled Erosion control
Other Repair Immediate As necessary Unscheduled Rarely
27. Seed Evaluation
.1950 x .85 = .1657500
.1470 x .90 = .1323000
.1450 x .90 = .1305000
.0985 x .85 = .0837250
.0982 x .85 = .0834700
.0975 x .85 = .0828750
.0968 x .90 = .0871200
.0490 x .85 = .0416500
.0485 x .85 = .0412250
TOTAL .8486150
Expect 85% germination
28. Stewardship
On the (Non) Cutting Edge
Steve Frank
Landscape Services Coordinator
MSU Grounds Maintenance Dept.
The MSU Grounds Maintenance Department began a campaign to reduce
the amount of grass mowing done on campus in 2002. Although originally
intended as a way to reduce expenses, the expanded plan has resulted in
other benefits. From a sustainability standpoint the taller grass provides
more wildlife habitat, requires minimal fertilizer and pesticide application,
less fuel is used with a corresponding reduction in emissions …..
32. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
SALUTED
FOR GROUNDS MANAGEMENT
EXCELLENCE
The Professional Grounds Management Society bestowed its highest
honor, the Green Star Grand Award, on The University of Chicago for
exceptional grounds maintenance.