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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Cape Friendly Landscapes - Cape Friendly Landscapes
Join us Tuesday September 9th at 5pm as we welcome Kristin Andres who will speak about Cape Cod Friendly Landscapes.We can do better with some of our landscape choices for Nature’s sake: from the plants we choose, to the design choices, and the land care and maintenance we undertake. Hear about why it’s time to put nature first in our landscapes and some steps you can take to become better stewards of your own piece of Cape Cod. Kristin Andres is the director for education with the Association to Preserve Cape Cod, the Cape’s leading science-based environmental advocacy non profit. APCC’s initiatives, programs, and projects focus water quality improvement and critical habitat protection. In her APCC role, Kristin is responsible for APCC’s educational programming, including the development of the living landscape on the grounds of APCC’s headquarters in Dennis. She is a former board member of the Ecological Landscape Alliance and is the regional liaison for Grow Native Massachusetts. She serves on the state’s conservationist pesticide advisory council and the town of Chatham finance committee. She currently is serving as the president of Friends of Chatham Waterways. She writes a bi-weekly nature column for the Cape Cod Chronicle and is a self-described nature and native plant enthusiast.
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