Buckeye – Pruning Desert Plants and Trees
Coyote Library - Buckeye 21699 W Yuma Rd #116, Buckeye, United StatesAn attendee-favorite course on how best to maintain your desert plants for beauty and water efficiency. Register here
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Chandler – Native Plant Identification
City of Chandler Downtown Library 22 S Delaware St, Chandler, AZ, United StatesAre you interested in plants native to the Arizona desert? This workshop will teach you the importance of native plants, how to identify them, and which plants to select if you want to attract pollinators or wildlife! Furthermore, learn the dangers of invasive species and why it's better to choose native. Register here!
Free
Glendale – Stormwater Basics & Passive Rainwater Harvesting
Glendale Main Library 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, ArizonaOnly rain in the storm drain! Learn about the City's stormwater system and how we can work together to keep our waterways clean. Presented by Megan Sheldon, Deputy Director of the Glendale Water Services Department. Rainwater is free, fresh, and filling! Come learn about the importance of rainwater harvesting, and how adding simple earthworks around your plants can create a …
Chandler – Protecting your Landscape from the Summer Heat
City of Chandler Sunset Library 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ, United StatesLearn how to protect your landscape from the hot summer heat before it's too late! Trees, shrubs and even cacti like the mighty Saguaro were heavily impacted this past summer, with many not making it through the season. This workshop will focus on proper plant selection, heat mitigation, tips on protecting your landscape plants from heat, and ways to identify …
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Peoria – Composting
Peoria Rio Vista Recreation Center 8866 W Thunderbird Rd., Peoria, AZ, United StatesTrash bin full of yard waste? Turn that waste into money by composting it for re-use in your landscape and gardens. In this class, you will learn what to compost and how to keep the material “cooking” to create your own soil amendments. To register click here and look under "Green Living" or call 623.773.7137
Free
Glendale – Active Rainwater Harvesting
Glendale Main Library 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, ArizonaDid you know that one inch of rainfall from a 1,000 square foot roof can capture up to 600 gallons of rainwater? Learn what it takes to design a system that collects and stores rainwater for later use. This class is for anyone that wants to learn about active rainwater harvesting techniques, even if you begin with just one barrel. …
Goodyear – Set Your Watering Schedule and Find Hidden Drip Leaks
Goodyear Georgia T Lord Library 1900 N. Civic Square, Goodyear, Arizona, United StatesGet your system set correctly and efficiently for summer plus learn how to easily check for those pesky hidden drip leaks. Register here
Free
Tempe- Smart Landscape Watering Practices
Tempe Public Library, 3500 S Rural Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, Arizona, United StatesReview the basics of outdoor watering efficiency. This workshop covers sprinklers, drip, bubblers, microbubblers and hose watering, along with a brief overview of earthworks and graywater systems. Also, learn how residents can utilized the Graywater Rebate or the High Efficiency Irrigation Rebate to upgrade watering systems at home. Register Here!
Avondale – Native Landscape Care
Avondale Resource Center 995 E. Riley Dr, Avondale, AZ, United StatesLearn best practices for maintaining native plants with minimal water. Register here
Free
Goodyear – Desert Blooms for All Seasons
Goodyear Georgia T Lord Library 1900 N. Civic Square, Goodyear, Arizona, United StatesDiscover the variety of water efficient plants that provide color to your yard year-round. Register here
Free
Buckeye – How to Keep Your Water Bill Under $100
Coyote Library - Buckeye 21699 W Yuma Rd #116, Buckeye, United StatesLearn to employ these tips and strategies to maintain a reasonable or lower than average monthly water bill. Register here
Free
Tempe: Save Water and Energy at Home
Tempe Public Library, 3500 S Rural Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, Arizona, United StatesDiscover water and energy-saving tips to create a sustainable yard and a comfortable home, while saving money. The Salt River Project (SRP) will provide a food treat for those who attend. The workshop will be jointly presented by SRP’s energy team and Tempe’s water conservation team.