Sustainable Landscape
Maintenance Presentation
On Wednesday, March 22, the Ipswich Conservation Commission
Speaker’s Series will be hosting Jamie Banks and Jeanne Kempthorne of Quiet
Communities for a program on ‘Sustainable Landscape Maintenance’. This program is at 7 p.m. at the Ipswich Town
Hall in room A and is open and free to the general public. For further information about this
presentation, please call the Ipswich Conservation Commission Office at 978
356-6661.
The presentation will discuss specific sustainable landscape
practices that can be used to improve not only plant and lawn health, but also
human and animal health and environmental quality. Jamie Banks is a health and environmental
scientist and Executive Director of Quiet Communities a nonprofit organization
promoting quieter, healthier, more sustainable landscape maintenance. Jeanne Kempthorne is an attorney and mediator
based in Salem and co-chair of the Legal Advisory Council for Quiet
Communities.
