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Pre-constru construction tion – July y 2019 Conceptu ceptual al Design ign Year-to to-Da Date – Janu nuar ary y 2020 Cons nstru truct ctio ion – Septem tember r 2019
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- Demonstrate water conserving & efficient landscapes
- Demonstrate irrigation technology
- Experiential-based student learning…facilitates student career discovery in
horticultural industry
- Connect industry professionals with academic researchers & students
- Conduct science-based research
- Leverage cutting-edge technology (robotics, UAV’s, imaging, etc.)
- Provide policy makers with landscape water conservation & water efficiency
information
Ob Objectives ctives Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis
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- 1. SmartScape I
- 2. SmartScape II
- 3. SmartScape III
- 4. SmartScape IV
- 8. Monarch Butterfly Study Garden
- 5. SmartLawn I
- 9. Hedgerow Study
- 6. SmartLawn II
- 11. Innovative Technology Study
- 10. CA Native Plant Study
- 7. Pollinator Study Garden
- 12. SmartShed
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- SmartScape I: 98% complete
- SmartLawn I: 6 plots planted (cool season)
- SmartShed (controller shed): installation complete
- Pollinator Study Garden: 75% complete
- Butterfly Study Garden: 85% complete
- Green Roof: 40% complete
- Hedgerow Study Area: 70% complete
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The Process…our students
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Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis Planning…our student leaders planning and educating their int nterns erns
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Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis St Stud udents ents learn rning ing thr hru u ind ndus ustry, try, faculty ulty & s & staff f mentor ntoring ing
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Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis Experiential student “hands-on” learning
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Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis Th The Re Resul ults ts
Pollinat nator Study Garden Monar narch Butter terfly fly Study y Garden SmartL tLaw awn SmartS tScap ape I
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Sm Smart rtLan Landsc dscape ape @ @ UC UC D Davis The Outreach… CA Irrigation In Institute tute Po Poster r Pr Presentat ntation ion
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- “I enjoyed how the hands on the program was. We were able to get our hands on very single step of the building the Eco-Mat.”
- “I was able to work with others and roll out sod.”
- “Hands-on installation experience.”
- “I enjoyed setting up the Eco-Mat. It is a new irrigation technology that I had never worked with.”
- “I enjoyed the learning experiences and the resources made available to us. I felt that I learned a lot, especially since I came in
knowing ve very little le about t irrigati ation
. There are numerous s resources s and opportu tuniti ities that t are made de avai ailable lable to to us either through various industry companies, which will be really helpful for future opportunities.”
The Student Feedback…
What t aspec ects ts of the program
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Co Cont ntact t In Inform rmation tion
Dave ave Fuji jino, no, Ph.D.
Executive Director California Center for Urban Horticulture UC Davis (530) 754-7739 dwfujino@ucdavis.edu http://ccuh.ucdavis.edu
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SLIDE 14 SmartScape I SmartShed SmartLawn I
