Phoenix – Veggie Gardening in the Low Desert

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The Watershed Management Group and the City of Phoenix Water Services Department is holding the annual Hydrate Phoenix classes this October! This five-class series covers several topics on what Water Smart living can look like across the Valley. From harnessing rainwater for use on your landscape, to attracting pollinators, to growing vegetables, join us for Hydrate Phoenix 2025! Learn more …

Peoria – Selecting the Right Plant For the Right Place

Peoria Rio Vista Recreation Center 8866 W Thunderbird Rd., Peoria, AZ, United States

When choosing plants for your landscape, one key phrase will set you up for success: “The right plant for the right place.” Our expert will discuss how to select the ideal location and plants, so your landscape can thrive while reducing water use and maintenance. SPACE IS LIMITED! To register, call 623.773.7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace and select Adult Specialty Classes

Chandler – Right Tree, Right Place, Right Way

City of Chandler Downtown Library 22 S Delaware St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Learn how to choose the right tree for your yard—and plant it properly for long-term health and beauty. In this hands-on workshop, the city's urban forester will demonstrate best practices for planting, share tips on avoiding common mistakes, and answer your questions about tree care.   Register HERE

Scottsdale – Converting Grass to Xeriscape

Scottsdale - Mustang Library 10101 N 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Scottsdale Water Conservation staff will share best practices for removing grass at your home, and converting your irrigation system from sprinklers to drip. The City of Scottsdale’s residential grass removal rebate terms will be covered as well as a discussion on proper plants to include in your conversion project. Space is limited, please register here to reserve a spot.

Phoenix – Sonoran Desert Harvesting

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The Watershed Management Group and the City of Phoenix Water Services Department is holding the annual Hydrate Phoenix classes this October! This five-class series covers several topics on what Water Smart living can look like across the Valley. From harnessing rainwater for use on your landscape, to attracting pollinators, to growing vegetables, join us for Hydrate Phoenix 2025! Learn more …

Chandler – Got water? How Chandler manages our water supply now and into the future

City of Chandler Downtown Library 22 S Delaware St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Water shortages on the Colorado River continue to impact our region, affecting how we use and conserve water every day. This class will help you understand what ongoing drought means for Chandler and how the city is working to ensure a reliable water supply. Join us to learn about Chandler’s water supply, water systems and practical ways you can help …

Phoenix – Native Landscape Care

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The Watershed Management Group and the City of Phoenix Water Services Department is holding the annual Hydrate Phoenix classes this October! This five-class series covers several topics on what Water Smart living can look like across the Valley. From harnessing rainwater for use on your landscape, to attracting pollinators, to growing vegetables, join us for Hydrate Phoenix 2025! Learn More …

Scottsdale – Efficient Irrigation Techniques

Scottsdale - Mustang Library 10101 N 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Did you know 70% of Scottsdale’s residential water use occurs outdoors? Join us for an in-depth workshop on Efficient Irrigation Techniques, designed to help homeowners optimize their water usage. This workshop will cover best practices for irrigation scheduling, troubleshooting common irrigation problems, and making simple adjustments to save water and maintain healthy landscapes. Space is limited, please register here to …

Glendale: From Grass to Xeriscape

Glendale Main Library 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, Arizona

Replacing grass lawns with desert-friendly landscapes saves time, money, and water. While summer is the ideal time to remove grass, fall is the perfect time to reimagine your landscape. Learn the step-by-step process of removing turf, and designing and installing a beautiful, water-wise, low-maintenance landscape from Water Conservation Consultant, David Pratt with the City of Scottsdale.

Mesa’s Planting for Butterflies

Mesa Red Mountain Library 635 N Power Road, Mesa, AZ, United States

Part of Xeriscape Done Right: A Water-Wise Landscaping Series. Join us for the final installment of the free workshop series on Mesa’s Grass-to-Xeriscape Program! Meet our expert, Noelle Johnson ("AZ Plant Lady”), and discover how to turn your desert garden into a butterfly haven! In this class, Noelle will teach you how to attract butterflies using the four key elements of a …

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Gilbert – Drip Irrigation Design and Installation

South Area Service Center 4760 S Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

If you are thinking about installing a new drip irrigation system in your yard, this class can help you learn how to design and install an efficient system. Whether you plan on doing it yourself or hire a professional, this will show you what to do. Learn more: gilbertaz.gov/waterworkshops