Water Efficiency Workshops
Scottsdale Water offers free water efficiency workshops designed to help residents learn how to use water more efficiently in their homes and yards.
FALL 2018 SCHEDULE
Landscaping in Small Spaces
Do you have a space in your yard that is narrow, shady or near a pool and you just can’t seem to find something that grows? Learn how to select and care for plants that will thrive in small or otherwise challenging areas with Jo Miller!
Date: Saturday, October 6, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Library Auditorium, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Drab to Fab: Landscape Revitalization
Is your yard in need of a make-over? Want to go from drab to fab? Landscape designer, Jo Miller, has tips and tricks that will get you started revitalizing and rejuvenating your landscaping.
Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Library Auditorium, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Plant Selection
Choosing plants that are just right for your yard is the key to successful landscaping in the desert. Discover how from expert, Kirti Mathura.
Date: Monday, October 15, 2018
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Library Auditorium, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Program Your Irrigation Controller
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 the time on an irrigation controller.
Date: Thursday, October 18, 2018
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Library Auditorium, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden Tour at Chaparral Park
Take a walking tour (2 miles) through the Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden at Chaparral Park. See water-thrifty plants in action and have your desert plant questions answered by an expert. Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden Location: Southeast corner of McDonald Drive and Hayden Road near the dog park.
Date: Friday, October 19, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: SE corner of Hayden & McDonald Road Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Please meet in front of the restrooms between Softball Fields 1 & 2. Remember to bring water, a hat and sunscreen.
Drip Irrigation Design & Installation
Simple things you need to know to make your drip irrigation system efficient and easy to maintain. Irrigation Specialist Jeff Lee will show you how to design and install a drip system.
Date: Saturday, October 20, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Library Auditorium, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
OTHER RESOURCES:
Registration is free to Scottsdale Water customers. Pruning and tour workshops are limited, and registration is required.
