Rouge Friendly Landscaping: Native Plants for Better Water Quality



Workshop Agenda: Main 1-2/Upper, Tuesday, August 25, 2009   Southfield Public Library

Registration: 6:30 p.m.

Workshop: 7-8:30 p.m.

Introduction

I.  Big Picture: Why is Green Infrastructure Important?
II. Riparian Corridor/Firefighters Park
III. Lathrup Village/Southfield Rain Gardens
IV. Native Landscaping

Mayor Brenda Lawrence, City of Southfield

Nina Ignaczak, OCPED
Jennifer Lawson, City of Troy
Lillian Dean, SOCWA
John DeLisle, Southfield Resident
This workshop is funded by the Alliance of Rouge Communities and in part by the Rouge River National Wet Weather
Demonstration Project (U.S. EPA grants #XP995743-09). Funding, in part, courtesy of the Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals