Learn from a Certified Water Harvesting Practitioner how to design an earth-friendly yard using simple earthworks and planting to passively cool your home. All attendees will receive helpful materials and books. Attendees will also be entered into a drawing to receive tickets to the Desert Botanical Garden. To RSVP for class(es), e-mail tina.sleeper@phoenix.gov or call 602-534-3950. Walk-ins will be permitted …
Please join Protect the Flows, Change the Course and senior executives from leading companies, water & power utilities and dignitaries for the third Business of Water summit, March 30-31, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDING SESSIONS ON: Water Partnerships: Plowing New Ground Using your Brand to Move the Water Needle: Building Internal Buy-In and External Communications Water Policy Priorities and …
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.
Horticulturist and Master Gardener Kirti Mathura will cover proper techniques for watering, fertilizing, pruning and other maintenance tips for your desert garden.
Learn how to design, install and operate an efficient sprinkler system. This class will teach you properly locate and place sprinkler heads and valves. You'll also explore the latest innovations in water efficient lawn watering equipment. This class is free but you must register as space is limited. www.chandleraz.gov/water
Pruning promotes the beauty, strength and health of your trees and shrubs. Learn basic pruning cuts in a hands-on outdoor setting from ISA Certified Arborist John Eisenhower. This popular class fills quickly so register early!
Get the basics on good maintenance practices, troubleshooting and techniques to keep your landscape irrigation system running smoothly from Irrigation Specialist Jeff Lee.
Master Gardener Carol Stuttard will provide tips and tricks for the care of trees and shrubs in the southwest. Just in time for Arbor Day!
Wondering about how long, how much and when to water your landscape? This class will take the mystery out of irrigation and will teach you the how, when and where of landscape watering. Participants will learn how to program an irrigation timer using actual controllers (timers). This class is free but you must register as space is limited. www.chandleraz.gov/water
This two-part class, taught by a certified arborist, will include an indoor presentation and an outdoor demonstration on tree planting, watering, and pruning. Register at 623.930.3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com
Learn how to read your property's water meter and use it to find leaks inside and outside your home.
Free water conservation materials & free saplings (while supplies last).
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