Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Native Plant Conference: Cultivating Ecological Stewardship

Formerly named the Land Ethics Symposium, this full-day conference is the Preserve’s education and engagement in action.  The day features multiple industry speakers, including a highly anticipated keynote speaker, Dr. Doug Tallamy. With program content that is innovative, inspiring and also practical. The event is open to the public and welcomes landscape professionals, students, educators, gardeners, homeowners and anyone passionate about native plants, conservation and sustainability. Join our community conversation!

The conference is geared towards homeowners, landscape architects, designers, contractors, land planners and municipal officials. Its goal is to show individuals how to create ecologically sound and economically viable landscapes using native plants and sustainable practices. It is a celebration of being the change we hope to see in the world. Regardless of the size of your landscape, there are many ways to support your local environment. This support, while extremely local, has rippling effects in the landscape.