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Montgomery Parks presents GreenScapes: Practical Tools for Designing Resilient Landscapes
January 24, 2025
Mid-Atlantic’s largest sustainable landscape virtual symposium returns on Friday, February 14, 2025.
GreenScapes is a daylong series of live, online lectures on the latest advancements in landscape design strategies for industry professionals, homeowners, and master gardeners with an interactive Q&A component. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available from 13 professional organizations (full list of participating organizations is available on the event website).
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