Surprise’s free landscape workshop: Frost protection

Temperatures can reach freezing in the low desert. Some desert plants are more frost-tolerant than others. Learn how to select plants that are both drought-tolerant and frost-resistant, and strategies to protect against frost damage in your landscape.

Free

Glendale’s free landscape workshop: Small trees for small yards

Do you have a small yard but still want to benefit from having trees? Jonathan Manning, Certified Arborist, will introduce small to medium sized tree species that are well suited to our arid climate. It’s all about the right tree in the right space with the right care. REGISTER AT: 623-930-3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com ADDITIONAL INFO AT: GlendaleAZ.com/WaterConservation/classesandeducation.cfm

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Phoenix Water’s free workshop: Landscape watering

Phoenix Water provides residents with landscape and conservation workshops designed to help you learn how to use water wisely while enhancing your life and the planet at the same time. ​See our flyer for an updated list of classes you may attend for FREE. Register for cla​sses using the online form. 

Chandler’s free landscaping workshop – Rainwater harvesting

A Certified Water Harvesting Practitioner will show you how to design an earth-friendly yard to collect or utilize rainwater from roofs, driveways, patios and sidewalks that can reduce your water consumption. This informative workshop will cover both passive and active rainwater catchment systems. Bring a sketch or site plan of your property to refer to during the workshop. In addition, the use …

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Goodyear’s free workshop: Water 101 – drinking water

FREE Water Conservation Classes The City of Goodyear offers FREE water conservation classes at several times throughout the year. Water 101 - Drinking Water Turn on your faucet and water comes out.  Day or night the water you need is there for you and your family.  How does that happen?  Come learn more about what it takes to deliver a gallon of …

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Cruise the Canals

Join Water - Use It Wisely, Local First Arizona and Watershed Management Group on December 1 for a cruise of the canals. Desert dwellers know what a precious resource water is. But do you know where our water comes from and how it gets to your tap? Join us on a bike cruise along the Arizona Canal, where we'll pedal from Old Town Scottsdale to OHSO …

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