Scottsdale Water at the Old Town Scottsdale Farmer’s Market
Free water conservation materials & free saplings (while supplies last).
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Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden Tour
Take a walking tour (approximately two miles) through the Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden at Chaparral Park with caretaker Bill Casenhiser. This demonstration garden is home to over 7,000 plants from 200 species. See water-thrifty plants in action and have your desert plant questions answered by an expert.
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Save Your Trees from Storm Damage
Join an ISA certified arborist for this presentation on how to avoid common mistakes that contribute to tree failure in storms and when and how to find a professional when needed. This class is free but you must register as space is limited. www.chandleraz.gov/water
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Irrigation Basics Explained
Learn about common irrigation problems and fixes from an irrigation specialist. Register at 623.930.3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com
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Zoner and the Drip – Free Puppet Show
Foothills Library - June 20th Velma Teague Library - July 20th Glendale Main Library - July 28th Zoner is a newcomer to Arizona who is not used to the desert climate. He meets Drip, a water drop, who takes him on a journey. Entertaining & informative post-show discussion included. First-come, first-served. Recommended for K-3rd grade, families & tourists. Not for …
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SOW? 105 DEGREES? YES! MONSOON AND FALL GARDENING
Garden Lecture Series for Mesa Urban Garden Do you want pumpkins for Halloween or Thanksgiving? Enjoy fall corn on the cob? Ever heard of a Monsoon Garden? What do these have to do with sowing seed in the hottest time of the year in the desert? Planning!! The first 20 households to attend will receive a packet of Native Seeds/SEARCH …
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SRP PRESENTS: The History of Water in the Valley and Healthy Watersheds
Join Leah Harrison and Rebecca Davidson from Salt River Project as they take you on a historical journey of one of the oldest multipurpose federal reclamation projects in the United States. They will also share information about forest and watershed restoration programs that will ultimately safeguard the Valleys water supplies. City of Mesa Water Resources and Water Conservation staff will …
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Zoner and the Drip – Free Puppet Show
Foothills Library - June 20th Velma Teague Library - July 20th Glendale Main Library - July 28th Zoner is a newcomer to Arizona who is not used to the desert climate. He meets Drip, a water drop, who takes him on a journey. Entertaining & informative post-show discussion included. First-come, first-served. Recommended for K-3rd grade, families & tourists. Not for …
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Zoner and the Drip – Free Puppet Show
Foothills Library - June 20th Velma Teague Library - July 20th Glendale Main Library - July 28th Zoner is a newcomer to Arizona who is not used to the desert climate. He meets Drip, a water drop, who takes him on a journey. Entertaining & informative post-show discussion included. First-come, first-served. Recommended for K-3rd grade, families & tourists. Not for …
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Desert Lawn Care
Learn practical advice for maintaining a healthy, beautiful, and water-efficient lawn. In this workshop, we will discuss characteristics of different types of grasses and how to maintain them. Attendees will also learn about types of weeds, grass diseases, etc as well as preventative tips and how to get rid of pests, diseases and weeds. This class is free but you …
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Planting Your Fall Garden
Learn what adaptations are needed for our desert environment and how to maximize space to produce a bountiful harvest! All participants will receive a planting schedule for low desert vegetable gardening.
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Hydrate Mesa: Hydrate Your Community with Rainwater Harvesting
Watershed Management Group's popular Hydrate project series is coming to Mesa! Hydrate Mesa will teach you how to create a sustainable backyard oasis at your own home. The Hydrate Mesa series will be held at the Mesa Main Library on Tuesday evenings (Aug. 23 to Sept. 7) from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Join us for the first session on Aug. 23 and you'll receive a free rain …
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