About this Event
Join us for an exciting symposium featuring Dr. Jody Luna as our keynote speaker, presenting Foodscaping. Plus, explore a variety of breakout sessions, including:
- Different Edibles to Consider
- Growing Oranges, Lemons, and Limes in your Backyard
- Growing Magnificent Mangos
- Growing Amazing Avocados
- Square Foot Gardening
- Hydroponic & Container Gardening
Pre-registration is required
Cost: $20 per person
For more information, contact [email protected] or call 941-764-4340
Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your landscape into a thriving, edible paradise!
Agenda
?: 08:35 AM - 09:30 AM
Keynote: Foodscaping - Jody Luna
Info: Jody M. Luna, M.Arch, Ed.D Founder of Conscious Designs, she has a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL and Master of Architecture from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL. Her master’s thesis focused on the development of a rural residential property in southwest Florida. Using sustainability as her guide, she wrote An Evolution of Architecture: A Hot, Humid Case Study focusing on ways to incorporate passive sustainable solutions into the standard architecture design process. She earned her Doctor of Education in instructional leadership, her dissertation, A Mixed-Methods Study of Sustainability Education, researched sustainable education methodologies in an effort to understand how to increase sustainability efforts in an educational setting. Her current research focuses on permaculture, sustainability education, and sustainable development with a focus on food insecurity and food justice.
?: 09:40 AM - 10:30 AM
Concurrent Session, choose one:
Host: Different Edibles to Consider
?: 10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
Concurrent Session, choose one:
Host: Hydroponic and Container Vegetable Gardening
?: 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Concurrent Session, choose one:
Host: Square Foot Gardening
Event Venue
UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County, 1120 Centennial Boulevard, Port Charlotte, United States
