The 11th Annual Water Conservation Expo is on March 3, 2018. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a smart irrigation controller at a discounted price, attend classes, receive a water-efficient Evolve^* showerhead and learn from exhibitors.

Up to 70% of residential water use is outdoors. Installed, programmed correctly and maintained, these state-of-the-art EPA WaterSense-labeled controllers can deliver water savings of at least 20% more than traditional controllers.

^*Evolve showerheads will only be available at the expo while supplies last.

At the Expo

There will be a variety of activities for the whole family, including:

• An opportunity to meet Dave the Garden Guy.
• Exhibitors presenting information on ways to save water and money.
• Interactive snowpack measuring demonstration.
• Landscape professionals on site to provide advice.
• Water conservation product demonstrations and rebate program information.

Visit the expo and purchase a Rain Bird ESP-SMTe (retail value $329.85) or Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller (retail value $249.99) for $50 plus tax.

Classes

The expo will feature three classes, each will be offered several times during the expo:

• Rain Bird Smart 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.
• Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller: This 50-minute class will provide instruction on configuring your controller including weather station selection, zone configuration and schedule types. Additionally, you’ll learn about the merits of cloud-connected controllers, and how this technology can be integrated with smart home platforms such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
• Plant Care and Maintenance for Xeriscapes with Dave the Garden Guy: 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  during this 50-minute class. The bonus? You’ll save time and water while creating a sustainable landscape that will attract birds, butterflies and other wildlife.

Register and pre-purchase at srpnet.com/expo.