Buckeye – Drip Irrigation Basics
Learn about how the system works for Arizona yards, the important equipment, and maintenance. Register HERE
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Chandler – Xeriscape Design: Transform Your Landscape
Landscape conversions can be daunting, but this class will teach you the basics of redesigning your landscape, whether you’re removing grass or simply planning a fresh look. With guidance from a landscape architect, learn how to design a beautiful, functional xeriscape landscape using low water use plants. Register HERE
Queen Creek – Free Workshop: Basic Yard Makeover
Ready to turn your backyard into a serene retreat or a haven for kids and pets? Join our free class led by a local expert. Learn simple, practical steps to transform your plain grass yard into a vibrant, water-efficient outdoor sanctuary. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned landscaper, discover valuable insights and fresh ideas to elevate your outdoor space! …
Tempe – Rainwater Harvesting
Learn how to harvest rainwater and apply simple practices to water your landscape using this method. The workshop will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Tempe Public Library, 3500 S. Rural Road. Click here to register for a workshop
Peoria – Small Desert Trees
Want to learn more about small desert trees? In this free class we will discuss: Which trees? Are they messy? How much water? SPACE IS LIMITED! To register, call 623.773.7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace and select Adult Specialty Classes.
Gilbert – Watering 101
Have you been hearing a lot about drought and water shortage? Come learn how Gilbert has prepared for these conditions and is still able to grow because of our diverse and resilient water portfolio. Also, you will get to see how water is treated, recycled, and saved at our water, wastewater, and recharge facilities. Register HERE
Glendale – Earth-Friendly Gardening
Work with the forces of nature to create an attractive, wildlife-friendly garden that will thrive in our desert climate. Learn about the importance of proper plant selection, watering, mulch, maintenance and more from Water Conservation Specialist Anne Stahley.
Scottsdale – Xeriscape Garden Tour
Guided walking tour through Scottsdale’s demonstration garden. It’s the perfect way to see how desert-friendly landscaping can be both stunning and simple! The walking tour may be up to two miles. Please meet in front of the restrooms between Softball Fields 1 & 2 (see star on map). Bring water, a hat and sunscreen. REGISTER HERE Chaparral Park, meet at …
Queen Creek – Free Workshop: Butterfly Gardening in the Desert
Discover how to turn your desert garden into a butterfly haven! In this class, horticulturist and author Noelle Johnson ("AZ Plant Lady") will teach you how to attract butterflies using the four key elements of a butterfly-friendly landscape. Learn about local species, the best plants to support them, and simple design tips to create a colorful, pollinator-friendly space. Perfect for …
Chandler – Watering, Simple as 1, 2, 3
Unsure how much water your plants need? Learn from an irrigation expert about how much, how often, and how long you should water based on the type of plants in your landscape. This class will cover helpful tools and tips to help you create an efficient watering schedule that supports plant health and water conservation. Register HERE
Peoria – Summer-ize Your Home
Want to learn more about summer-izing your home? In this free class we will discuss: How to save energy? How to save money? Will it be difficult? SPACE IS LIMITED! To register, call 623.773.7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace and select Adult Specialty Classes.
Tempe – Irrigation Design 101
Learn the basics of designing a residential sprinkler and drip irrigation system that maximizes your watering efficiency. The workshop will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Tempe Public Library, 3500 S. Rural Road. Click here to register for a workshop