Tempe – Stump the Gardener

Tempe Public Library, 3500 S Rural Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, Arizona, United States

The Tempe Public Library and Municipal Utilities Department Water Conservation will be hosting a Stump the Gardener event at the Tempe Library Lower Level from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. on April 20, 2022.  This drop-in only event will feature experts and resources related to gardening, landscape and water conservation.  Visit to receive answers to questions, check out a seed packet and pick up landscape brochures …

Peoria – Resilient Landscapes

Rio Vista Recreation Center

Is your landscape resilient to our regions extreme climate and low precipitation? A landscaping expert will walk you through the ways you can increase the resiliency and health of your landscape while still providing shade, color and an aesthetically pleasing view. April 20 - Wednesday at 6 p.m. Rio Vista Rec Center - 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.

Chandler – DIY Drip Design and Install

Whether you plan on doing it yourself or hire a professional, this class can help you learn what to look for and the questions to ask before you start. You'll gain hands-on practice with cutting pipe, inserting emitters, and connecting parts and pieces. Taught by a certified irrigation specialist.

Chandler – Easy Irrigation Troubleshooting Repair

Keeping your sprinkler and bubbler systems in top shape will ensure you use just the right amount of water. Learn what the different components are and how they are assembled. Learn how to do simple things like replacing nozzles all the way to diagnosing and repairing irrigation valves.

Mesa’s Trees Are Cool: Tree Care Workshop for Homeowners

Celebrate Arbor Day with us at this month’s Living Green workshop! Learn about all the benefits of trees for your landscape, for our communities, and for the planet. The program will cover proper tree selection, placement, watering, pruning, and more. The hands-on portion of this fun workshop will be an opportunity to participate in an Arbor Day Celebration tree planting …

Free

Free Virtual Landscape Workshop – Desert Plant Survival 101

Zoom World Wide Web

Desert Plant Survival 101 Master Gardener Jo Miller will provide the top reasons why plants do not do well, what to consider at the nursery, and how to properly plant, water, and maintain healthy plants (including pruning tips and a pruning schedule for common low-desert-adapted landscape plants). This virtual class is available via Zoom.

Free

Chandler – Energy Savings 101

ASU Chandler Innovation Center 249 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ, United States

Find out how to save some green on your energy bill by being green! You'll learn tips and tricks on cooling and heating systems, plumbing, and types of trees that could all make a difference in your home.

Free

Mesa’s Summer Savings on Water and Energy Use at Home

City of Mesa Water Conservation and Salt River Project team up to provide residents with easy tips on how to save money, energy, and water at home, while promoting greater comfort and livability. From simple to high-tech ideas, we’ll help put more dollars back into your pocket. The program includes a short overview of the Mesa Climate Action Plan and commitment to making …

Free

Chandler – Composting 101

ASU Chandler Innovation Center 249 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ, United States

Come learn all about the process and benefits of turning yard waste and organic food scraps into vital nutrients for your soil. Compost reduces the need to water as often, as well as the need for commercial soil amendments and chemical fertilizers.

Free

Chandler – Desert Gardening 101 (Garden Prep & Raised Beds)

ASU Chandler Innovation Center 249 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ, United States

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced gardener just looking for tips to make your garden more productive in our desert climate, this class is for you. You’ll learn how to plan, start and maintain a vegetable garden, as well as what will grow here and when to plant.

Free