SXSWEco 2013 (Behind the Scenes)

by Jake / October 8, 2013

We are having a wonderful time at SXSW Eco! So awesome to be around so many smart minds looking to bring about positive change! And while it all going on... we thought we might share a few behind the scenes photos!As you may know, we had the honor of providing and setting up plant decor for this year's festival. This is what it looks like to set it all up![caption id="attachment_1724" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]

Gathering up all the plants for transport[/caption] [caption id="attachment_1725" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]

Everybody tucked in? Plants are covered in tarps to keep from getting damaged from the wind.[/caption]

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Plants arrived with no wind damage.[/caption][caption id="attachment_1729" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]

Plant waiting in the loading dock[/caption]

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And now for the pottery[/caption]

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Bringing the palms to to the "Austin Suite"[/caption][caption id="attachment_1740" align="aligncenter" width="682"]

Look at all these chairs we found while navigating the catacombs of Austin Convention Center.[/caption][caption id="attachment_1742" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]

Setting up the SXSWEco 2013 Austin Suite[/caption]

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Loading up for the Keynote Stage[/caption][caption id="attachment_1747" align="aligncenter" width="1024"]

Loading up for the Keynote Stage[/caption]

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Award Stage[/caption]

Live SXSWEco Coverage!

by Jake / October 7, 2013

Follow us on twitter for live coverage of the SXSW Eco event! [twitter-timeline id=387301535018778624 username=nativeedge]

Sneak peak before we set up for this years SXSW Eco!

by Rodney Stoutenger / October 6, 2013

Sneak peak before we set up for this years SXSW Eco! @sxsweco #sxsweco #plantdecor #atx

Win Two Badges to SXSW Eco 2013!

by Jake / October 4, 2013

Last minute giveaway!

Comment on this post telling us why you want to go to SXSW Eco 2013, and you could win a pair of badges to this weeks event!

About SXSW Eco

Innovative solutions for a sustainable future.October 7–9, 2013 // Austin Convention Center

In it’s third season, SXSW Eco serves as a platform to move the conversation of sustainability forward by connecting diverse industries, ideas and leaders. SXSW Eco programming is at the intersection of technology, economics and social behavior, and highlights solutions in energy, water, business innovation, conservation, behavior change, clean tech, design, agriculture, and health and human rights. From open discussion to networking events and workshops, the variety of Eco programming allows attendees to engage with new people, different perspectives, and replicable solutions throughout the three day conference.

About Native Edge Landscape, LLC

At Native Edge Landscape, the environment plays an important part in our everyday life. In each moment, we look to our environment for design inspiration, guidance, and hope for the future.

We are a landscape design company based in Austin, TX. We implement eco-friendly concepts and practices in all of our landscape designs, installations, and maintenance. We specialize in utilizing native and drought resistant plant material, xeriscaping, and the use of recycled/local materials.At Native Edge, we are dedicated to creating a new way of landscaping that is practical for today and sustainable for tomorrow. It is in this sprit that we are proud to be a part of this year's SXSW Eco!

The Fine Print:

Winners will be chosen by Native Edge Landscape, LLC staff after reviewing submissions.

“Liking”, “Following” or “Subscribing” to Native Edge Landscape, LLC’s Facebook page is not required to win (but we would love it if you did anyways).

Travel expences are not covered.

This prize may not be used to refund any badges already purchased.

Employees of Native Edge Landscape and their family members are not eligible for prize.

Winner will be announced Sunday, 10/06/13 at 10:00am CST through NEL social media profiles.

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