Growing backyard fruit in our low desert can be challenging. However, with knowledge and proper care, home gardeners can find success. Join us and learn from a Master Gardener how to care for the citrus fruit growing in your yard.

Is that cute young tree or shrub in the yard growing into a rangy blob? Pruning shrubs and trees the wrong way, too often, or at the wrong time of year can be fatal to your plants. Learn from a certified arborist and landscape expert on how to properly prune your shrubs and trees.

You may have heard that after decades of drought, we are now facing the first-ever shortage declaration on the Colorado River. If you are wondering what this may mean for you as a Chandler resident, this program is for you. This class will provide an understanding of drought conditions and the impacts of the shortage declaration. We will also discuss …

If you leave town in the summer or hate going out each month to adjust your irrigation controller, you may want to look at purchasing a smart controller. Smart controllers take into account local daily weather conditions and water accordingly. Learn the ins and outs of this new breed of irrigation controller and see if it is right for you and your yard.

Smart controllers automatically adjust your irrigation schedule by not watering when it rains, applying more water during the hot dry summer, and reducing runoff on slopes through cycle and soaking. Learn how to program your smart controller to water efficiently based on your landscape's design, the type of plants, and weather conditions.

The time to plan and plant your spring garden is here! Nothing is tastier than a fresh meal made from homegrown vegetables. Learn what garden plants do the best in our climate and some gardening do’s and don’ts for Arizona that will help your plants thrive and provide this spring.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, growing food in the desert can be difficult. This class provides advice and tips on how to make your garden more productive in our desert climate. Learn how to design your garden to be water efficient, how to prep your soil, what & when to plant and how to maintain your fruit …

Review the basics of outdoor watering efficiency. This workshop covers sprinklers, drip, bubblers, microbubblers and hose watering, along with a brief overview of earthworks and graywater systems.  The workshop will be held on Microsoft Teams (Link provided closer to workshop date).