From exotic to native fruits this class describes over 20 different types of fruit in detail. Discussion will cover water, fertilizer, pollination, fruit thinning and planting tips. Email eavila@avondale.org or call Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422 to register.
Discuss landscape and water management for large properties with questions and answers following presentation. Email eavila@avondale.org or call Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422 to register.
Are you interested in turning your kitchen scraps and yard waste into compost? Copy Mother Nature’s original system of recycling organic materials into rich soil nutrients. Listen to Pam Perry, a local garden expert, talk about the tricks and tasks of home composting. Compost makes for a happy garden, which makes for a happy gardener! Win a composter, donated by …
Mantenimiento de plantas – riego y poda Esta clase sera la base para entender la relación entre plantas, suelos y agua. Dividiendo el mantenimiento de plantas del desierto en dos categorias riego y poda. Se descutira la serie de mecansimos que la planta utiliza para regular el uso de agua y como desarollar una eficiente metodología de poda y aprender …
Have you wanted to “go green” and save money at home? The City of Glendale Water Services Department and Sanitation Department staff are teaming up to share simple ways to reduce your water, energy, and household waste. Glendale residents that attend this class will receive free water- and energy- efficiency devices*, including a four-pack of compact fluorescent light bulbs and …
This class is part of the Scottsdale Library Garden Week at the Mustang Library. Water-efficient desert gardening is possible. Learn about soil preparation, plant selection and plant care for a bountiful, water-wise harvest.
Join us for a lively discussion and update on rooftop solar, distributed energy, load management, incentives and the future of photovoltaics (PV) in the Desert Southwest. Hear about the latest energy storage technologies and the city’s largest solar PV installation using battery storage to reduce peak demand.
Learn the basic principles of how to create an attractive and Arizona-friendly landscape. Get hands-on experience creating a landscape design that is tailored to your yard by incorporating sun, shade, wind, and water elements. The best landscape plans work with Mother Nature. PLEASE REGISTER AT (623)930-3760 OR GREENLIVING@GLENDALEAZ.COM
Take advantage of this timely workshop to get your garden growing and learn strategies to overcome the challenges of our environment. Class will cover planting seasons and watering.
Design an earth-friendly yard using simple earthworks and low-water-use plants. Bring a plan of your property to use during the class.
Is your irrigation controller controlling you? High water bills? Landscape looking bad? Well, take control of your controller and learn how to set it correctly and change it seasonally for your particular plants and soil type. Taught by Jonathan Manning, Certified Arborist.
This class will focus on landscape design that work for arid regions and include an easy and proper plant placement and water harvesting techniques.
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