Ken Schmidt to Speak at “Main Streets from Gray to Green” Seminar

Ken Schmidt, a Principal at Mahan Rykiel, will give a presentation in Chestertown, MD on March 26th, titled “Main Streets from Gray to Green”. The seminar, prepared for Maryland DNR’s Coastal Training Program, in collaboration with Main Street Maryland, focuses on the use of native plant materials to green our main streets. How-to topics of discussion include selection, specification, planting and caring for street trees in our downtowns. Chris Early from Greening Urban will end the program by presenting stormwater management and Environmental Site Design (ESD) alternative solutions. In attendance, will be Chestertown Council members and Main Street Maryland representatives stretching from Western Maryland to the Eastern Shore.