ELA enthusiasts enjoyed three fall conferences this season – from the Ecological Plant Conference at Wave Hill (Bronx, New York) on October 25 to the Season’s End Summit at Community…
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ELA announces new partnership with NOFA
Organic Land Care is a sustainable ecological landscaping system that promotes and enhances biodiversity, biological cycles, and soil biological activity. The NOFA Organic Land Care Program fosters professional competency in…
ELA Announces New Partnership
The Ecological Landscape Alliance is excited to announce a new formal partnership with New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill and the U.S. branch of Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI-US)….
ELA Conference & Eco-Marketplace – Virtual Onward
Written by: ELA President, Rie Macchiarolo Our annual conference is our biggest event of the year. Those of you who have participated over the years probably have many fond…
Reintroducing bison to grasslands increases plant diversity, drought resilience, study finds – Kansas State University
Originally published by Kansas State University. Reprinted with permission By: Erin Pennington MANHATTAN — A Kansas State University-led study has found that reintroducing bison — a formerly dominant grazer —…
Seedling Identification
By: Rie Macchiarolo, ELA President Sowing seeds as a way of creating, transforming, and augmenting landscapes is a wonderfully fun and affordable method. It can be quite rewarding after a…
Bee it Known: Biodiversity is Critical to Ecosystems – Rutgers University
Originally published by Rutgers University. Reprinted with permission. By: Kitta MacPherson A Rutgers-led study on bees shows how different species pollinate the same plants over time Rutgers has conducted the…
What is ‘Deep Ecology’?
By: Mads McElgunn, ELA Director One of my favorite newsletters, The Overview from Atmos Magazine, recently published an article on Deep Ecology that piqued my interest. As ELA continues to…
ELA News – August 2022
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Written by: ELA Newsletter Editor-in-chief, Leslie Duthie The Ecological Landscape Alliance is growing, just like the field of ecological landscaping. Last month we introduced you to…
ELA News – July 2022
In July 2022 we welcomed new support staff!
Read more about it here.
ELA News – June 2022
Learn about upcoming programs and find out what’s happening within the organization:
- Message from the Board of Directors
- Farewell with a Note of Appreciation
ELA News – May 2022
Share Your Expertise! As ELA begins scheduling fall and winter virtual conferences, we’re reaching out to our community for speakers. Our members have thousands of years of combined experience designing,…
