This two-class series will teach you the basics about landscaping in our desert. You will learn the concepts of design, how to plan for small spaces, the desert plant palette, plant selection and plant combinations. Saturday, October 5 & October 12 Click here to register. (By registering for this class you are also signing up for Part 2 on Saturday, …
This class will shed light on misconceptions and malpractices commonly associated with desert gardening. It is important to know how to care for your landscape after you have selected the right plants and correctly installed them. Horticulturist Kirti Mathura will cover proper techniques for watering, fertilizing, pruning and other maintenance tips in this class. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to …
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. Click to register now!
Part 2 of this two-class series will teach you the basics about landscaping in our desert. You will learn the concepts of design, how to plan for small spaces, the desert plant palette, plant selection and plant combinations. Click here to register. (Registration is not necessary if you already signed up for Part 1 on Saturday, October 5.)
Simple things you need to know! Learn from an expert how to design and install a drip system in your yard and get tips to make it efficient and easy to maintain. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
Are you puzzled by the irrigation system installed by the builder or previous owner? Learn how to identify the performance robbing problems in your system and what to do about them. You may be surprised, ripping out the old system and starting over is rarely needed. Click here to register now!
Fall is the perfect time to plant annual wildflower seed for a spectacular spring bloom in your landscape. Get tips for success from Horticulturist Kirti Mathura. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
Vynnie McDaniels, expert gardener will present his favorite tips and techniques for successful vegetable gardening. It's free & easy, no registration necessary! For more information click here.
Choosing plants that are just right for your yard is the key to landscaping in the desert. Master Gardener Cathy Rymer will teach you basic design concepts and plant choices. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
Join Phoenix chefs and food vendors for a celebration of sustainable foods in Arizona. Food samples, gardening, and sustainable living information will be waiting for you.
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). Click to register now!
Take control of your landscape watering with step-by-step instructions and hands-on practice setting and adjusting the timer on your irrigation controller. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
This is one of three landscaping workshops brought to you by the City of Tempe. You will learn principles of landscape design, as well as how to convert your existing landscape to a beautiful Xeriscape. To register, please call Richard Bond at 480-350-2627.
This annual tour is part of the National Tour of Solar and Sustainable Buildings. See Valley homes and buildings exemplifying the best in living in the desert environment - with passive and active solar and renewable energy technologies; Green buildings techniques, materials, and products; and sustainable building and site practices. This is a free, self-guided tour. For more information, click here!
Get the basics on good maintenance practices, advice on problem solving and techniques you can use to keep your landscape irrigation system running smoothly. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
This is the second of three landscaping workshops brought to you by the City of Tempe. This workshop is focused on selecting plants and maintaining your xeriscape yard. To register, please call Richard Bond at 480-350-2627.
Go on a walking tour (approx. 2 miles) through Scottsdale’s five and a half acre Xeriscape Garden with Bill Casenhiser, the Garden’s caretaker, and learn about beautiful water-thrifty plants that thrive in our desert environment. Click here to register online, or call 480-312-5690 to leave your name, address, phone number and the date(s) you would like to attend.
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