Congratulations on choosing a desert-adapted landscape! Come nerd out on desert plants with us as we learn how to grow, transplant, and care for them appropriately.

How big is the cute baby tree in your yard going to get? A tree that will get too big for its location will lead to damage of surrounding foundations and sidewalks, neighbor disputes, and eventually the huge cost of removal. Different species will be discussed thoroughly including photos, pros/cons, and tips on special care. Presented by Jonathan Manning , …

It's as easy as 1-2-3! Water-wise landscaping matches how much water your plants really need with how much water your irrigation system applies. Additional topics included in this course are turf watering, irrigation system components, and controller programming.

Be prepared this monsoon season. In this class, a certified Arborist will share the do’s and don’ts of tree pruning for successful summer trees.  

When does pruning promote health, beauty and safety? When is pruning unnecessary or even harmful? Observe pruning of real plants so you know how when it is time. Taught by Jonathon Manning, Certified Arborist.

This class will cover; container type and size, potting mix, water, fertilizer, and a list of plants that actually prefer growing in containers. Class includes a planting demonstration and participants will take home a free 2” plant. Taught by Certified Arborist Jonathan Manning. How big is the cute baby tree in your yard going to get? A tree that will …

The monsoon season opens a new range of planting possibilities even during the hot summer months. Get information about summer-loving vegetable varieties and plant care tips so you can keep harvesting vegetables until fall.  

Is your irrigation controller controlling you? High water bills? Landscaping 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. Presented by Jonathan Manning , Certified Arborist

Once you taste the delicious favor of Mesquite, you will understand why it is referred to as the “Sugarcane of the Desert”. The presenter will explain how to safely harvest, process and store the pods, as well as how to use them in cooking. This class is being offered in partnership with Trees Matter.   * Information shared in this class …

What are the technological trends and building prototypes for the 21st century? Who are the early adopters and market leaders? Come see and hear about successful innovative residential and commercial projects that exemplify principles of resource conservation, energy independence and healthy living.

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

Wondering about how long, how much and when to water your landscape? This class will take the mystery out of yard watering and will teach you the how, when and where of landscape irrigation.