The Soil Web of Life
Mary Institute and Country Day School (MICDS) 101 North Warson Road, St. Louis, MOFREE and OPEN to ALL. Registration is required. CLICK "Find Out More" to register! Registration deadline is Thursday, October 26. Parking is FREE in the MICDS lot. CLICK HERE for campus map and detailed information on where to park.
PROGRAM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Reception and Networking (includes refreshments)
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dr. Elaine Ingham Presentation
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM Q & A
Featured Speaker: Elaine Ingham, Ph.D., founder, President and Director, Research for Soil Foodweb Inc.
Join Dr. Elaine Ingham as she speaks on how to grow healthy plants while improving infiltration rates in your soil and water quality in our local streams. For landscaping and gardening enthusiasts, addressing scales of property from backyards to municipal holdings to corporate and institutional campuses.
Learn about:
- What organisms are present in the soil and on the foliage of your plants.
- How these organisms can be managed to grow healthy plants and minimize weed growth with the least expensive inputs into the system.
- How and why to reverse soil compaction, reduce soil erosion, and improve infiltration rates on your property.