The Water Balancing Act: Designing for Drought and Downpour
Florida’s landscapes are facing a water paradox: increasing pressure on water supplies and groundwater, tighter irrigation restrictions, and at the same time more intense rainfall, flooding and rising sea levels. This panel explores how landscape contractors, designers, architects and maintenance professionals can respond—looking at smarter irrigation, water-wise planting, stormwater management and resilient design. What does a water-secure landscape look like in South Florida, and how can the industry help shape it?