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 …
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. All workshops/classes are free of charge, …
Harvest greywater to complete your backyard oasis Did 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 …
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. This work shop is free, but advanced registration is required as space is limited. Visit www.chandleraz.gov/water
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.
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 …
A Certified Arborist will teach you about proper plant selection, planting, staking and pruning techniques for the low desert. This work shop is free, but advanced registration is required as space is limited. Visit www.chandleraz.gov/water
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! This class is free but you must register as space is limited. www.chandleraz.gov/water
Register now for SRP's 9th Annual Water Conservation Expo Where: PERA, 1 E. Continental Dr., Tempe When: Saturday, March 5, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free Advanced registration required. Register Visit 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).* * Model …
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!
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.
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. To 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.
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