USGBC Wildfire Defense Certificate Training
Wildfire Defense Certificate Training - Landscape Pros Online Event A 150-minute training on fire risk reduction and community safety through landscaping. Reserve Here Screenshot
Wildfire Defense Certificate Training - Landscape Pros Online Event A 150-minute training on fire risk reduction and community safety through landscaping. Reserve Here Screenshot
We will officially kick-off our programs for this year with our 2025 Virtual Kick-Off Event on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from 12-1pm Pacific. Join us for a virtual Lunch Bunch to discuss programs and opportunities for our ASLA SoCal Emerging Professionals Committee in 2025, followed by a conversation with our 2025 ASLA SoCal President Scott [...]
Thursday, March 6, 2025| 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST The ASLA guide Decarbonizing the Design Process offers a phase-by-phase structure to decarbonize design through big ideas, strategies, and best practices. This webinar will explore the guide, with its high-level approach that can be implemented regardless of project type, scope, and scale.
Our 2025 esteemed CPSLO jurors are: Brian Brodersen, ASLA, Principal/Owner of Brodersen Associates Baxter Miller, FASLA, President of BMLA Eric JH Berg, ASLA, Principal of Pacific Coast Land Design, Inc Dan Veyna, ASLA, Principal Landscape Architect of Sierra Designs, Inc.
Following the Los Angeles fires, concerns about the fuel loads of invasive grasses has inspired discussion around restoring grasslands in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI). While some consider the endeavor too costly and requiring extensive management, others question why this isn’t a more widespread practice. We invite you to hear Channel Islands Restoration and Cuyama [...]
Monthly business meeting of the Chapter's Executive Committee.
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Registration is open for the Climate Action Symposium hosted by ASLA Sierra Chapter. Join us for a day-long interactive, multidisciplinary experience where designers, state and local agencies, academics, and community leaders will converge to share actionable strategies to further climate solutions. This event will be an exchange of ideas and opportunities, uniting voices of those [...]
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Douglas Kent, author of Firescaping: Protecting your home with a fire-resistant landscape (2nd Ed.)and Ecological Land Management, will discuss comprehensive best practices in regenerative landscaping, focused on reducing fire hazards and preparing cities and large property owners for safety before, during, and after a firestorm. Not your typical firescaping approach, he will discuss how strengthening our [...]
NOTE: You must be available for the entire volunteer session, please arrive on time for check-in, minimum age requirement is 18 (no exceptions), and all volunteers must wear closed-toe/closed-heel shoes. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED (20 people maximum) - This event is geared toward Emerging Professionals, but open to any ASLA SoCal member (Student, Associate, Affiliate or Full [...]
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Monthly business meeting of the Chapter leadership
Spring meeting of the Executive Leadership
Call for Submissions Goes Out to Members
Monthly Business Meeting of the chapter leadership
Registration + Sponsorship Info HERE Event Flyer HERE
Info coming soon.
Sponsorship: May@bmla.net More details to come