Guardians of Greenspaces

Guardians of Greenspaces
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Guardians of Greenspaces is a podcast from National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) that uplifts expertise from park and recreation maintenance leaders. The first 10 episodes focus on water conservation, especially smart irrigation, staff engagement, sustainable turf and more. Guardians of Greenspaces is created by NRPA with support from the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to support park and recreation staff implementing water conservation best practices. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation supports efforts for social and environmental change in in communities across the country.
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The podcast primarily focuses on water conservation strategies, particularly smart irrigation practices, staff engagement in park maintenance, sustainable turf management, and the broader implications of green infrastructure. Examples of episodes include discussions on effective staff training in San Antonio and the application of low impact development principles to enhance water conservation efforts.

Guardians of Greenspaces is a podcast from National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) that uplifts expertise from park and recreation maintenance leaders. The first 10 episodes focus on water conservation, especially smart irrigation, staff engagement, sustainable turf and more. Guardians of Greenspaces is created by NRPA with support from the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to support park and recreation staff implementing water conservation best practices. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation supports efforts for social and environmental change in in communities across the country.
In this episode, Stacy Fuchs, Emily Griffith, and Jay Tavarez-Brown share how native planting is a key tool for water conservation in Snohomish County, WA. This episode willcover topics including the impact of native plants on water-cost savings, looking to climate adaptation for the future, addressing community engagement around native palettes and others.

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