Drip Irrigation Design & Installation
Simple things you need to know to make your drip irrigation system efficient and easy to maintain. Irrigation Specialist Jeff Lee will show you how to design and install a drip system.
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FREE Landscaping Workshop – Eco Friendly Water Gardens
Whether you're a wildlife watcher, photographer, or just enjoy living in harmony with nature, this workshop is for you. Paul Holdeman, licensed landscape contractor and owner of The Pond Gnome, will explain how to build and sustain a small organic pond or water feature using native plants and good Xeriscape principles including capturing and recycling stormwater. A well built and …
Free
Plant Selection: Right Plant, Right Place
Choosing plants that are just right for your yard is the key to landscaping in the desert. Horticulturist and Master Gardener Kirti Mathura will teach you design considerations and plant choices.
Free
Irrigation Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repair
Get the basics on good maintenance practices, troubleshooting and techniques to keep your landscape irrigation system running smoothly and efficiently from Irrigation Specialist Jeff Lee.
Free
Landscape Watering
Learn how to properly water your landscape to save time and increase the health and beauty of your plants. There are a number of ways to save water in your landscape, and there are some very good reasons to do so. Over half of household water—in some cases as much as three-quarters—goes into our landscapes. That means watering your yard …
Free
Rain Gardens
Learn how to design an earth-friendly yard using simple earthworks and low-water-use plants. This class is free but you must register as space is limited. Please register by following this link.
Free
Desert Critters – Personal and Home Safety
Learn about the reptiles and critters that share our Sonoran desert home and how to live harmoniously(and safely) with these mysterious and sometimes unwelcome 'neighbors.' Presented by the Herpetological Society, we'll learn how to identify native venomous and non-venomous reptiles (i.e., Rattlesnakes, Gila Monsters) and other creatures (i.e., scorpions, spiders;) Tips for keeping desert critters out of your house; Securing …
Free
Take Control of your Landscape Watering
There are many ways to save water in your landscape. Proper watering will keep your plants healthy and beautiful all year. In this two-part class discover how much water your plants need and how often they need it, then practice programming a real irrigation controller!
Free
Healthy Soil = Happy Plants
A productive garden begins with good soil! Creating a healthy soil for your garden is key to long term plant success. Good soil improves the vigor of your plants and reduces the need for excessive watering. Pam Perry, gardening educator and enthusiast, will walk you through the steps to improving your soil condition. Register at: 623.930.3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com
Free
New Ways To Reduce & Reuse
Follow the journey of your recyclables, from the point of pick-up to the process of becoming new again!Class will feature a behind-the-scenes video of recycling in action at the Materials Recovery Facility, as well as an introduction to creative projects for re-using wooden shipping pallets.
Free
Landscape Watering
Learn how to properly water your landscape to save time and increase the health and beauty of your plants. There are a number of ways to save water in your landscape, and there are some very good reasons to do so. Over half of household water—in some cases as much as three-quarters—goes into our landscapes. That means watering your yard …
Free
Rain Gardens
Learn how to design an earth-friendly yard using simple earthworks and low-water-use plants. This class is free but you must register as space is limited. Please register by following this link.
Free