This session will review the need for water conservation in Florida and the role that landscape and irrigation professionals play in sustaining water resources. The instructor will also give an overview of the Florida Water Star program and their basic principles for water efficiency landscaping and irrigation.

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs)
Florida DBPR Board of Landscape Architecture: Course# 0011795
Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers: Course #: 9629709
FNGLA: 1 CEU for FNGLA certified horticulture and landscape professionals.

TOPICS COVERED

• Why the need for Water Conservation in a Water-Rich State
• The Role of Landscape and Irrigation Professionals in Sustaining (or Imperiling) Water Resources
• The Florida Water Star (FWS) Program (General Program Overview)
• FWS Basic Principles for Water Efficiency Landscaping
• FWS Basic Principles for Water Efficiency Irrigation

Fee: $28

This session is sponsored by the Native Plant Horticulture Foundation