Green Matters Symposium 2018

More than 400 people attended the 2018 Green Matters Symposium on February 23rd presented by Brookside Gardens at the Silver Spring Civic Center, Silver Spring, MD. The program theme was "Restoring & Renewing Our Urban Landscapes." The event featured four speakers, including Dr. Timothy Beatley, Teresa Heinz Professor of Sustainable Communities, University of Virginia; Jeff Lowenfels, award winning author and columnist; Heather Holm, horticulturist, biolgist, writer and landscape designer; and, Kate Hayes, Associate, SCAPE Landscape Architecture DPC, a firm specializing in ecological landscapes.