Free landscape workshop: Controlling your controller
Learn proper watering techniques, including how to seasonally adjust your irrigation controller and conserve up to 30-50% of your total landscape watering needs. Class includes a hands-on exercise with irrigation controllers. Taught by Jonathan Manning, ISA Certified Arborist. RSVP conservation@epcor.com
Free water efficiency workshop: Know Your Water Meter
High water bill? Need help figuring out what is going on? Come talk water meters with us and learn how they work and how they can be used to help troubleshoot problems on your property. Taught by Ray Diaz, Water Demand Advisor for the City of Goodyear.
Free landscape workshop: Tree and shrub care
Learn how to properly care for your trees and shrubs, including proper watering techniques, when to apply fertilizer, how to control for pests, and best pruning practices. Class includes a special section on Citrus plants. Taught by Jonathan Manning, ISA Certified Arborist. RSVP conservation@epcor.com
Free landscape workshop: Container gardening
This class covers every detail of growing plants in containers. From choosing your pot, soil, watering and fertilizing. There will be demonstrations of potting techniques and examples of different containers and soil.
Free Talk: Building with Earth & Mass in the Desert
Here about the timeless technology and simplicity of converting earth into efficient and durable structures. Learn how mass walls and floors modulate indoor temperatures while reducing cooling costs and improving comfort.
Free landscape workshop: Controlling your controller
Learn proper watering techniques, including how to seasonally adjust your irrigation controller and conserve up to 30-50% of your total landscape watering needs. Class includes a hands-on exercise with irrigation controllers. Taught by Jonathan Manning, ISA Certified Arborist. RSVP conservation@epcor.com.
The Giving Tree: Desert Tree Care Class
Drab to Fab BeforeJust in time for Arbor Day, this class will cover basic tree care. Trees provide us with so many benefits, from cleaning our air to keeping us cool. Protect our leafy friends by learning about proper selection, planting and maintenance. If you are interested in attending this event please register at (623)930-3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com
Hydrate Your Yard
This session is all about WMG’s 3 “S”s: slow, spread, and sink. Learn how to use passive rainwater harvesting to create a series of berms, basins, and swales that will direct rainwater to beneficial use for plants while reducing flooding and erosion in your yard. These practices will slow the flow of the water, spread it across the areas where …
Free landscape workshop: Take Control of Your Landscape Watering
Snipping-the-tip-of-an-Agave-to-protect-pets.-1024x878Learn how to read a water meter, conduct leak inspections and optimize water efficiency in and around your home.
Hydrate Your Plants
How can you create a beautiful, lush landscape while conserving water? We'll show you how to select native plants to build wildlife habitat, shade your home, and create an appealing landscape for your yard. If you're looking for the best trees and plants to attract hummingbirds and butterflies, bloom bright with color, or cool off your home with shade, we've got …
Hydrate Your Food
Rain tanks are like rain barrels, only upgraded: bigger, better, and your harvested rainwater lasts longer. While most rain barrels hold about 50 gallons of water, rain tanks can hold 1,000 gallons or more, capturing water from several storms and storing it for use over the course of many drier months. WMG will show you how to use rain tanks …