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SUMMARY:Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/scottsdale-xeriscape-garden-tour-6/
LOCATION:olla_container
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Business of Water Summit 2016
DESCRIPTION: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.\nAGENDA HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDING SESSIONS ON: \n\nWater Partnerships: Plowing New Ground\nUsing your Brand to Move the Water Needle: Building Internal Buy-In and External Communications\nWater Policy Priorities and Principles\nMarket-Based Solutions for Maximizing Liquid Assets\nMultiple Benefit River Restoration: Partnering to Keep the Water Flowing\nReuse and Recycling\n\nSpeakers Confirmed from these Businesses & Organizations:\nArizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry\nCity of Phoenix Water Services Department\nColorado River District\nGammage and Burnham\nIntel Corporation\nMiller Coors\nNestle\nNew Belgium Brewing\nPepsiCo\nSalt River Project\nSquire Patton Boggs\nThink Parallax Plus more coming on board every day! \nCLICK HERE FOR A FULL DRAFT AGENDA FOR THE 2 DAY SUMMIT \nFocused within the Colorado River Basin\, the Business of Water Summit will: \n\nEducate and engage business leaders on sustainable water use and management\, water conservation\, and healthy rivers through presentations of corporate best practices and sharing of case studies on water efficiency\, conservation and reuse\nConvene business leaders\, policy makers\, water managers\, and NGOs to advance bi-partisan water sustainability policy principles within the Colorado River Basin (AZ\, CA\, CO\, NM\, NV\, UT\, WY)\nProvide companies with opportunities to highlight their corporate water stewardship activities via case studies\, op-eds\, news articles\, social media\, and presentations\nWatch the video from last year’s summit held in Las Vegas here.\n\nWhy should you attend? The West is reeling from drought and low reservoir levels. Demand from the Colorado River exceeds supply and regions dependent on the river may face allocation cuts in coming years. The summit is an opportunity to share innovations and best practices on water conservation and sustainability – charting a course to balance water demands for industry\, cities\, agriculture and recreation in the West. \nREGISTER HERE! When you register you will receive an email to book your room at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix with our conference room rate. Early bird rates good until January 15th!\nTwo tours will be available on Friday\, April 1 in the Phoenix area following the summit. You can register for a tour when you complete your summit registration.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/business-of-water-summit-2016/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T200059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20150718T042111Z
UID:4080-1458844200-1458849659@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Rain Gardens Workshop - Burton Barr Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Learn from a Certified Water Harvesting Practitioner how to design an earth-friendly\nyard using simple earthworks and planting to passively cool your home. All attendees will receive helpful materials and\nbooks. Attendees will also be entered into a drawing to receive tickets to the Desert Botanical Garden.\n\n\nTo RSVP for class(es)\, e-mail tina.sleeper@phoenix.gov or call 602-534-3950. Walk-ins will be permitted to attend\, but space is limited.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/rain-gardens-workshop-burton-barr-central-library/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160112T061537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160112T061537Z
UID:4187-1458842400-1458851459@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Landscape Makeover & Rainwater Harvesting
DESCRIPTION:Learn design basics including rainwater harvesting to jump start your landscape makeover. Landscape design professional Jo Miller will share tips and techniques on space planning and improved plant health.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/landscape-makeover-rainwater-harvesting-2/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160324T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20150825T033232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150825T033232Z
UID:4128-1458842400-1458851459@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Desert plant care
DESCRIPTION:Are you frustrated with your landscape? You’re not alone. Many of us are unsure how to grow plants in the low desert’s alkaline soil and challenging climate. Come learn what plants need to flourish here and how to keep them happy and healthy including\, fertilizing and controlling weeds\, pests and diseases. Speaker: Cathy Rymer\, Master Gardener\, Horticulturist\, Certified Irrigation Auditor. Please register at eavila@avondale.org or by calling Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/desert-plant-care-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160323T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160323T193059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160223T045637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160223T045637Z
UID:4205-1458754200-1458761459@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Color your World with Plants
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to beautify your landscape with colorful low-water-use plants from Master Gardner and Arborist\, Cathy Rymer.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/color-your-world-with-plants-2/
LOCATION:telephone-586266_1920
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160322T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160322T204559
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T071857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T071857Z
UID:4175-1458671400-1458679559@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Rainwater Harvesting
DESCRIPTION:A Certified Water Harvesting Practitioner will show you how to design an earth-friendly yard to collect or utilize rainwater from roofs\, driveways\, patios and sidewalks that can reduce your water consumption. Bring a sketch or site plan of your property to refer to during the workshop. \nThis class is free but you must register as space is limited.  www.chandleraz.gov/water \n 
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/rainwater-harvesting/
LOCATION:DRAB TO FAB BACKYARD REHAB: AND THE WINNER IS…
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160319T130059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160112T061247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160112T061247Z
UID:4186-1458381600-1458392459@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:"Smart" Irrigation Controllers
DESCRIPTION:A new generation of irrigation controllers can automatically adjust your irrigation schedule based on your yard’s needs and changes in weather conditions. Learn how this technology can save up to 30 percent on your outdoor watering with Irrigation Specialist Jeff Lee.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/smart-irrigation-controllers-5/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160319T140059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151028T013901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151028T013901Z
UID:4146-1458379800-1458396059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Glendale Garden Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Free event with garden and wildlife exhibitors\, kids’ activities\, and amazing gardening classes! \n*Get a free\, Arizona-friendly plant after attending a gardening class. \n9:30 – 11 a.m. – Invite Wildlife to Your Yard \nWelcome birds\, butterflies\, and bees to your yard by providing them with food\, shelter\, water\, and nesting sites. \n11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. – Stunning Yards are Going Native! \nLearn about the beauty and diversity of Sonoran desert plants. \n*Funded by the Arizona Game and Fish Department Heritage Fund. \n  \nRegister at 623.930.3760 or greenliving@glendaleaz.com at click here for flyer \n 
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/glendale-garden-gathering-2/
LOCATION:Drab to Fab Before
CATEGORIES:Workshops,family event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160316T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20150825T020527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150825T020527Z
UID:4127-1458151200-1458160259@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Fruit Trees in the desert
DESCRIPTION:From exotic to native fruits this class describes over 20 different types of fruit in detail. Discussion will cover water\, fertilizer\, pollination\, fruit thinning and planting tips. Speaker: Jonathan Manning\, Certified Arborist \, Tree farmer at Elgin Tree Farm. Please register at eavila@avondale.org or by calling Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/fruit-trees-desert-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160315T120059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160223T034430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160223T034430Z
UID:4202-1458039600-1458043259@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Find & Fix Leaks that are Draining your Budget
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to read your property’s water meter and use it to find leaks inside and outside your home.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/find-fix-leaks-that-are-draining-your-budget-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160313T160059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160223T061741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160223T061741Z
UID:4207-1457874000-1457884859@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Liberty Wildlife's Wild about Wildlife Fun Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come Meet the Animals and\nLEARN all about WILDLIFE…\n• WILD arts and crafts activities\n• Baby Bird Baby Shower\nDonations accepted – libertywildlife.org\n• Dangerous Trash Info & Safety Tips\n• Interact with our Bird Ambassadors\nCall 480.998.5550 for more info\nEVENT PARTNERS & VOLUNTEERS WANTED \nVisit the Water – Use It Wisely booth for free water conservation materials and prizes.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/liberty-wildlifes-wild-about-wildlife-fun-fair/
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Run & Family Festival,family event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T130059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160112T061020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160112T061020Z
UID:4185-1457776800-1457787659@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Drip Irrigation Design & Installation
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/drip-irrigation-design-installation-5/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T120059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T070104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T070104Z
UID:4171-1457773200-1457784059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Create Your Own Oasis
DESCRIPTION:This two-class series will teach you the basics designing home landscapes that create attractive\, comfortable\, functional and sustainable yards appropriate for our location in the Southwest. You will learn the concepts of design\, how to plan for small spaces\, the desert plant palette\, plant selection and plant combinations. \nThis class is free\, but you must register as space is limited.  www.chandleraz.gov/water
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/create-your-own-oasis/
LOCATION:IMG_0487
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160312T100059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160223T053152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160223T053152Z
UID:4206-1457766000-1457776859@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:4th Annual Run for World Water
DESCRIPTION:Give meaning to your miles by running in the 4th Annual Run for World Water 5K and helping Water for People reduce water poverty in the developing countries of Africa\, Asia\, Central and South America. \nThe Run for World Water 5K is a USATF certified course and will be professionally timed by Startline Racing. Immediately following the 5K start will be a 1K walk around the lake\, followed by a Kid’s Lollipop Run (50 yard dash). There will be fun for the whole family with a DJ\, face painting\, kids’ inflatables\, and free snacks! \nT-shirt and goodie bags will be provided for all 5K and 1K pre-registrants and\, while supplies last\, for registrants who register in person on the day of the event. \nVisit the Water – Use It Wisely booth for free water conservation materials.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/4th-annual-run-for-world-water/
CATEGORIES:Run & Family Festival,family event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160310T200059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20150718T041432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150718T041432Z
UID:4078-1457634600-1457640059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Landscape Watering Workshop - Burton Barr Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to properly water your landscape to save time and increase the health and beauty of your plants. Participants will receive a rain gauge and three publications\, including Landscape Watering by the Numbers. \n\n\n\n\nTo RSVP for class(es)\, e-mail tina.sleeper@phoenix.gov or call 602-534-3950. Walk-ins will be permitted to attend\, but space is limited.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/landscape-watering-workshop-burton-barr-central-library/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160310T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160310T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160112T060554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160112T060554Z
UID:4184-1457632800-1457641859@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Program Your Irrigation Controller
DESCRIPTION:Irrigation Specialist Bill Casenhiser will help you take control of your landscape watering with step-by-step instructions. You’ll get hands-on practice setting and adjusting the time on an irrigation controller.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/program-irrigation-controller/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160305T130059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160112T060137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160112T060137Z
UID:4183-1457172000-1457182859@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Prune
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/learn-to-prune/
LOCATION:olla_container
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160305T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160305T130059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160119T230727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160119T230727Z
UID:4195-1457164800-1457182859@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:SRP Water Conservation Expo
DESCRIPTION:Register now for SRP’s 9th Annual Water Conservation Expo\n\nWhere: PERA\, 1 E. Continental Dr.\, Tempe\n\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, March 5\, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nCost: Free \nAdvanced registration required. \n\nRegister\n\n\n\nVisit SRP’s 9th annual Water Conservation Expo and get a Rain Bird ESP-SMTe smart irrigation controller for the purchase price of $50 plus tax (retail value $314.15).* \n* Model is a four-station outdoor controller and is easily expandable to 22 stations. Three-station expansion modules are available at the event for $15 per module (limit three) plus tax (retail value $53.55). Customer is responsible for sales tax on the Ewing discounted prices of $125 for the controller and $25 for the module. \nClasses\nThe expo features two classes: \n\nSmart Irrigation Controller: This 50-minute class will teach you about the ESP-SMTe\, which promotes water efficiency by using historical weather data along with onsite rainfall and temperature information to determine daily watering run times.\nPlant Care and Maintenance for Xeriscapes: What’s the proper plant care that will keep your landscape beautiful\, and looking its best throughout the year? Learn how to achieve success with proper watering\, pruning\, fertilizing\, planting\, tree staking and more. The bonus? You’ll save time and water while creating a sustainable landscape that will attract birds\, butterflies and other wildlife.\n\nMore to do\nExpo exhibits will provide information about water supplies\, energy efficiency\, water safety and water conservation geared toward attendees of all ages. \nExhibitors scheduled for 2016 include SRP\, Rain Bird\, Agriscaping\, Evolve Showerheads\, Home Depot\, municipal water conservation departments\, landscape professionals and more.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/srp-water-conservation-expo-5/
CATEGORIES:Workshops,Exhibit,family event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160301T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160301T204559
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T071139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T071139Z
UID:4173-1456857000-1456865159@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Basic Yard Makeover
DESCRIPTION:Transform your grass yard into outdoor living spaces that are child / pet friendly\, lush Mediterranean or desert tropical\, eco-compatible\, or spaces for entertainment or relaxation. Chandler residents may even be eligible for a rebate of up to $3\,000! \nThis class is free but you must register as space is limited.  www.chandleraz.gov/water
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/basic-yard-makeover/
LOCATION:DRAB TO FAB BACKYARD REHAB: AND THE WINNER IS…
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160301T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160301T204559
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T014422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T014422Z
UID:4170-1456857000-1456865159@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Pruning & Maintaining Your Landscape
DESCRIPTION:A Certified Arborist will teach you about proper plant selection\, planting\, staking and pruning techniques for the low desert. \nThis work shop is free\, but advanced registration is required as space is limited. Visit www.chandleraz.gov/water
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/pruning-maintaining-your-landscape-3/
LOCATION:DRAB TO FAB BACKYARD REHAB: AND THE WINNER IS…
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160226T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20150825T020249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150825T020249Z
UID:4126-1456423200-1456518659@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Attract Butterflies & Hummingbirds to your Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hummingbirds and Butterflies to Your Yard: Residential landscapes can be great wildlife habitat. If you are interested in beautiful blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies\, this class is for you. We’ll explore the numerous options for a colorful yard that is also water thrifty. The bonus is that you will attract nature’s pollinators. Depending on the time of year and what you plant\, you can attract different types of hummingbirds\, moths\, and butterflies. Arizona is lucky to have a diverse array of plants and wildlife. Speaker: Kirti Mathura\, Horticulturist\, Garden Author and Master Gardener. Please register at eavila@avondale.org or by calling Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/butterflies-humming-birds-garden/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160224T200059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151201T025951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151201T025951Z
UID:4154-1456336800-1456344059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Does Your Garden Have a Drinking Problem?
DESCRIPTION:Efficient watering of landscape plants\, lawns\, and vegetable gardens conserves our water and reduces your bills. Learn tricks for maintaining healthy plants with less water from a gardening expert! Participants will receive a watering guide and free soil probe upon completion of the class.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/does-your-garden-have-a-drinking-problem/
LOCATION:73
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160223T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160223T204559
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T013842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T013842Z
UID:4169-1456252200-1456260359@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Water Wise Edible Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Get your garden growing in our unique desert environment. Learn how to prepare beds and select\, plant and care for vegetables\, herbs\, fruits and citrus   for a bountiful harvest. \nThis work shop is free\, but advanced registration is required as space is limited. Visit www.chandleraz.gov/water \n 
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/water-wise-edible-gardening-3/
LOCATION:DRAB TO FAB BACKYARD REHAB: AND THE WINNER IS…
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160223T200059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151219T005919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151219T005919Z
UID:4164-1456250400-1456257659@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Hydrate Tempe: Hydrate with Greywater
DESCRIPTION:Harvest greywater to complete your backyard oasis\nDid you know that an average household’s laundry water produces enough greywater to support a backyard fruit tree? We’ll show you how to use a laundry-to-landscape system to recycle this greywater for use in your yard to nourish plants and reduce your municipal water usage. This session will cover best practices for greywater use and will guide you to creating a greywater action plan for your home. \n\n$20 registration fee includes project folder and materials\, a fresh smoothie from 24 Carrots\, and a rain gauge at the first session you attend.\n$90 includes registration + materials for all 6 sessions\, a smoothie at each session\, and 1 rain gauge.\n\nPresentation begins at 6:30pm\, but you are invited to join us for dinner from 5:30 – 6:30pm. Meal is not included in registration fee. You can view the 24 Carrots menu here. \nHydrate project:\nGreywater action plan
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/hydrate-tempe-hydrate-with-greywater/
CATEGORIES:Workshops,Exhibit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160218T204559
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20160106T012749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T012749Z
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SUMMARY:"Smart" Irrigation Controllers
DESCRIPTION:Learn how these controllers automatically adjust your irrigation schedule based on actual site and weather conditions\, prevent irrigation when it rains\, apply more water to your landscape during unexpected hot and dry spells\, and can help save up to 30% on your landscape watering. Rebates of up to $250 are available to Chandler residents. \nAll workshops/classes are free of charge\, but advanced registration is required as space is limited. Visit www.chandleraz.gov/water \n 
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/smart-irrigation-controllers-4/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160217T203059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20150825T020044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150825T020044Z
UID:4125-1455732000-1455741059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Pruning trees and shrubs
DESCRIPTION:This introductory class covers the basics of pruning to keep your green investments healthy\, functional and looking great. Learn the art and science of good pruning\, including how to prune young trees for good structure. After this class\, you will be ready to prune your trees and shrubs with confidence. Speaker: Cathy Rymer\, Master Gardener\, Horticulturist\, Certified Irrigation Auditor. Please register at eavila@avondale.org or by calling Esmie Avila at 623.333.4422.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/pruning-trees-shrubs-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160217T200059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151201T025758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151201T025758Z
UID:4153-1455732000-1455739259@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Groundcovers & Vines for Desert Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:An assortment of interesting groundcovers and vines can add great beauty to your garden. The benefits don’t stop there! These plants can also keep your indoor and outdoor living spaces cooler during the summer months\, among other functions. Learn about the best choices for your desert landscape and how you can make these plants work for you.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/groundcovers-vines-for-desert-landscapes/
LOCATION:73
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160216T170059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151219T005738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151219T005738Z
UID:4163-1455609600-1455642059@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Hydrate Tempe: Hydrate Your Soils
DESCRIPTION:Turn waste into resources and build healthy soils\nUrban yards have the potential to produce well beyond their natural productivity without needing costly store products by integrating the use of typical waste streams such as greywater\, stormwater\, plant trimmings\, and more. You’ll learn how to assess your yard’s soil type and simple ways to effectively use typical household wastes to build soil health and promote productive urban landscapes. \n\n$20 registration fee includes project folder and materials\, a fresh smoothie from 24 Carrots\, and a rain gauge at the first session you attend.\n$90 includes registration + materials for all 6 sessions\, a smoothie at each session\, and 1 rain gauge.\n\nPresentation begins at 6:30pm\, but you are invited to join us for dinner from 5:30 – 6:30pm. Meal is not included in registration fee. You can view the 24 Carrots menu here. \nHydrate project:\nSoil resource plan
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/hydrate-tempe-hydrate-soils/
CATEGORIES:Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20160213T110059
DTSTAMP:20260522T214147
CREATED:20151201T025510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151201T025510Z
UID:4152-1455354000-1455361259@wateruseitwisely.com
SUMMARY:Attracting Hummingbirds & Pollinators with Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:Learn from the Audubon Society how to identify various Arizona hummingbirds; How to maintain hummingbird feeders in our desert; and what beneficial plants will attract beautiful hummingbirds and other pollinators to your yard. Take-home information will be provided to all pre-registered students.
URL:https://wateruseitwisely.com/event/attracting-hummingbirds-pollinators-with-native-plants/
LOCATION:73
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