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  • Advanced Smartscape: Irrigation Installation & Maintenance

    With Doug Donahue of Ewing Irrigation. Advanced Smartscape: Irrigation builds upon the basic Smartscape course by offering in-depth training for landscape professionals on the design, installation, maintenance, and management of drip and sprinkler irrigation systems. The course stresses irrigation efficiency and wise water use in turf and landscapes. If you have not taken the basic Smartscape course, we  highly encourage only …

    $3 – $85

  • Landscape Workshop: Rain Harvesting and Greywater Options

    The City of Tempe offers free landscape workshops twice a year, in the spring and fall. The workshops teach residents how to beautify their yards and conserve water through xeriscaping. The series of four workshops teaches residents how to plan, design, implement and maintain a beautifully xeriscaped yard. The workshops are held on four consecutive Saturdays, each focusing on a …

    Free

  • Advanced Smartscape: Irrigation Management

    With Rick Templeton from the City of Phoenix. Advanced Smartscape: Irrigation builds upon the basic Smartscape course by offering in-depth training for landscape professionals on the design, installation, maintenance, and management of drip and sprinkler irrigation systems. The course stresses irrigation efficiency and wise water use in turf and landscapes. If you have not taken the basic Smartscape course, we …

    $3 – $85

  • Hotel Saguaro Puppet Show

    Sammy is a young saguaro and doesn't know if he wants to be a cactus. His Grandpa teaches him how important the saguaro is to the desert. First-come, first-served. Recommended for K-3rd grade, families and tourists. Not for preschool groups. Sponsored by the Glendale Conservation and Sustainable Living Office through the Arizona Game and Fish Department and the Arizona Wildlife …

    Free

  • Simple Cents Home Efficiency

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    Are you interested in learning some simple tips on ways to improve your home's energy and water efficiency? If so, this class is for you. Simple Cents Home Efficiency will offer you simple ways to save energy, water, and money in your home! Glendale residents that attend the class will receive $75 in energy- and water- efficiency devices!* Register at: …

    Free

  • Hotel Saguaro Puppet Show

    Drab to Fab Before

    Sammy is a young saguaro and doesn’t know if he wants to be a cactus. His Grandpa teaches him how important the saguaro is to the desert. First-come, first-served. Recommended for K-3rd grade, families and tourists. Not for preschool groups. Sponsored by the Glendale Conservation and Sustainable Living Office through the Arizona Game and Fish Department and the Arizona Wildlife …

    Free

  • Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden Tour

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    Take a walking tour (approximately two miles) through the Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden at Chaparral Park with Bill Casenhiser, garden’s caretaker. 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. Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden at Chaparral Park (SE Corner of Hayden/McDonald) Please meet in …

    Free

  • SHADE – Southwest Horticulture Annual Day of Education

    With featured speakers such as Jeffrey Knight talking about "Conserving Water One Drip at a Time" and Jeff Velasquez exploring "New SHADE Options".......this year's conference promises to be fantastic! Tracks feature themes of Design, Tree, Irrigation, Innovative Landscape Trends and Pest Management and Plant Health. SHADE 2015 will have 5 concurrent educational tracks that consist of 6 one-hour sessions, with …

  • Fall 2015 Smartscape

    Smartscape can help landscape professionals move ahead of the competition and stay up to date on the latest trends, research, and practices in the industry. With its informative classes and networking and marketing opportunities, Smartscape is an affordable way for landscape professionals to strengthen their practice and innovate their business. This course covers: Plant selection and installation Solutions to plant …

    $95
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    Free Shade Tree Planting Workshop

    Free Shade Tree Planting Workshops and FREE TREES are being offered for SRP customers. Don’t miss this upcoming, conveniently located program at Red Mountain Community College, 7110 E. McKellips Road. Learn the best methods for planting and caring for trees. Those who attend can pick up a free tree on September 19 to plant in your yard (and better time to …

  • Free Landscaping Workshop – Basic Yard Makeovers

    Want to create your own backyard oasis? Or maybe you'd like to make your landscape more child or pet friendly. Transform your grass yard into outdoor living spaces that are colorful, fragrant, interesting, cool leisure, Mediterranean, eco-compatible, etc. This class will show you the easy step-by-step methods. You may even be eligible for a rebate of up to $3,000. Classes are …

    Free

  • Urban Farming Workshop Series with Dr. George Brooks, Jr.

    Water and Energy Conservation with Dr. George Brooks, Jr. is the monthly topic for the Urban Farming Workshop Series being held at Mesa Community College. This workshop will address where our water and energy really comes from, what the status is of our water supplies, and the importance of resource conservation with examples that can be utilized at home or at …