Dr. Carol Francis

Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy, one of few Southern California conservancies, helps residents learn how to optimize the protection of their land, plants and native insects and animals during drought and fire hazardous conditions.   On today's show, two experts join this most important dialogue.   Dr. Allen Franz is a board member of Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy (PVPLC). Also Allen Franz is a Professor of Anthropology at Marymount College, member of Palos Verdes South Bay Audubon Society, Vice President, a White Point Steering Committee Member,  and a Nature Walk Leader with PVPLC.    Cris Sarabia is the Stewardship Manager for the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. Cris offers the workshops on "Water Conservation Strategies" related to strategies in the native plant garden such as greywater use, drip irrigation, efficient sprinklers and alternatives to watering plants and  "Landscaping for Fire Safety."   Also, Sarabia is responsible for implementation of land stewardship activitie