How can we reduce the amount of water we use or at least use it more efficiently? After all, we do live in a desert that is experiencing a long-term drought and dwindling Colorado River supplies. Donna DiFrancesco of the City's Environmental and Sustainability Department will discuss: The latest news about the drought and short-term relief from winter rains and snowstorms …
The Sonoran Desert is one of the most ecologically diverse deserts in the world. Explore the variety of edible plants offered by this and other regional deserts.
Meet Wayne Drop, the Water--- Use It Wisely mascot at this special storytime presentation. Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.
No one wants branches or trees falling during monsoon season. Learn how to prepare your landscape for monsoon season through proper pruning, planting techniques, and proper plant selection.
Join us on Saturday with University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners who will talk about dealing with summer heat, drought, and monsoon weather. Learn about providing extra attention and care to get your landscape through some of our challenging summer conditions. Red Mountain Library, 635 N. Power Road. Learn more.
Learn to assess your yard based on integrated design principles and find ways you can shape your landscape to passively harvest rainwater on site.
Water savings are energy savings! The City of Glendale Water Services Department and the Salt River Project (SRP) are teaming up to provide residents with easy tips on how to save money, energy, and water at home while promoting comfort and livability.
Learn how to create a beautiful landscape that attracts pollinators while conserving water!
Get the essential information on sizing, placing, and planning for a low maintenance rainwater harvesting system that can support your vegetable and herb gardens,
Learn the nuances of landscape maintenance that will help you ditch chemical fertilizers and high-water bills.
Discover how to use a laundry-to-landscape system to recycle this greywater for use in your yard to nourish plants and reduce your municipal water usage.
Learn how to get started setting up, maintaining, and the do's and don'ts of a simple backyard composting pile. For your convenience, this class is only offered on Zoom. The link will be provided to once registered. Register Here: https://www.avondaleaz.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/16228/356
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