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Fourth
"Turning a New Leaf" Conference
Friday, December 2, 2011

Double Tree Resort by Hilton
Lancaster, PA

This conference brought together more than 230 participants from the landscaping industry, environmental nonprofits, and government agencies to exchange information and network. From the science of storm water management to native plant marketing techniques, this conference focused on innovative practices to improve business and the health of the environment and the Chesapeake Bay.

Proceedings will be posted in January 2012.

Look for the fifth "Turning a New Leaf" conference in 2013.

Contacts for the conference:

General Information
Kara Crissey
410-212-7014
goodearthgardeners@gmail.com

Sponsorship
Corporate
Kara Crissey
410-212-7014
goodearthgardeners@gmail.com

Non-monetary
Carole Barth
cbarth@mindspring.com

Jennifer Guilliame
410-634-2847 ext. 41
jennifer.guillaume@dc.gov

Registration
Royce Priem
410-634-2847 ext. 41
registration@
chesapeakelandscape.org

CEUs
Leslie Hunter-Cario
410-745-9620
horticulture@wetland.org

Because every effort to be sustainable counts, this year's conference tracks were

The registration fee included all lectures, entry to exhibits and Eco-Marketplace, continental breakfast, box lunch, and food at evening reception (cash bar available).

CEU credits were available for these organizations (updated 11/30/11):
Association of Professional Landscape Designers
Delaware State Board of Landscape Architects
International Society of Arboriculture, Penn-Del Chapter
Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association (CPH)
Master Gardeners (check with your local program to verify Advanced Training credit)
Northeast Organic Farming Assn. - Accredited Organic Land Care Professionals
Pennsylvania Nursery and Landscape Association (PCH and CLT)
Professional Landcare Network (PLANET)
Society of American Foresters
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VA Certified Planners)
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (Landscape Architects)
Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association (CPH)
Virginia Society of Landscape Designers
Virginia Tree Stewards

The CCLC is very grateful to this year's conference sponsors, including members of the CCLC Board of Directors.

Interested in becoming a conference sponsor?

Corporate sponsorship information

Become a conference sponsor with online donation

Become a non-monetary, partnering sponsor

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