2023 Speakers
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Alex Crochet
Co-presentation topic: Native Plants: The Original Adaptors to Changing Climates
City Horticulturist,
Colorado Springs, CO -
Dr. Maggie Gaddis
Co-presentation topic: Native Plants: The Original Adaptors to Changing Climates
Executive Director,
Colorado Native Plant Society -
Alex Graf
Presentation topic: Landscaping for Wildfire Mitigation
La Plata County Coordinator,
Wildfire Adapted Partnership -
Jake Kurzweil, PH.D.
Co-presentation topic: Climate Change in our region. What do we know?
Hydrologist, Associate director of water programs,
Mountain Studies Insitute -
Scott McClain
Presentation topic: How Climate Change is Impacting our Urban and Park Landscape
Assistant Parks Director,
City of Durango, CO -
Scott Roberts
Co-presentation topic: Climate Change in our region. What do we know?
Water Programs Director,
Mountain Studies Institute -
Brooke G. Safford
Presentation topic: Gardening in Uncertain Times: How to Adapt and Prepare Our Gardens for a Changing Climate
Owner, Blooming Landscape & Design, LLC
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Kenton Seth
Presentation topic: What are Crevice Gardens, why are they relevant to climate change and how do I build one?
Owner, Paintbrush Gardens
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Mike Smedley
Presentation topic: Lawns Suck (water, money, effort) Great Alternatives to Grass
Durango's Bulb Guru and Rock Garden Fanatic
