This free class by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California will teach you sizing and siting the stormwater capture area, developing a palette of climate-appropriate plants, applying key design principles, and laying out a successful planting plan. Registration is required and only available to Metropolitan Water District service area customers.
Save our Beach invites you to participate in a beach cleanup at Seal Beach. Bags and disinfected pickers are provided. Participants must provide gloves and masks. Pre-registration is required.
To register contact Elyse Toal at volunteercoordinator@hsb.surfrider.org
Come learn everything you need to know about watering native plants at the Tree of Life Nursery! Save water while creating thriving habitats. This is a free in-person event and registration is not required.
Save your landscape and learn about soil moisture balance, key components of a properly-installed drip system, typical problems with drip and how to avoid them, and developing a successful maintenance practice. This class is free, but registration is required.
This class will go over removing turf without the use of chemicals, replacing turf with climate-appropriate planting, keeping turf in place but maintaining it organically, simple lawn care strategies for resilience, and managing weeds, pests, and disease. This class is free, but registration is required.
Learn what equipment and supplies you'll need to assemble a worm bin, including bedding, water, worms, and food scraps. Additionally, UC Master Gardeners will also discuss setting up the vermiculture system, maintaining proper temperature, harvest, and troubleshooting. This class is free, but registration is required.
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California will go over an overview of an irrigation system, programming a controller, why drip over spray, and easy ways to conserve water. This class is free, but registration is required.
Nature provides us with garden gold. UC Master Gardeners will teach you the right balance of greens, browns, air, and water, and why it's important to recycle organic waste! This event is free but registration is required.
Join California American Water and learn how to support gardens in times of drought, converting lawn areas to resilient and organically maintained polycultures, managing limited irrigation as efficiently as possible, and protecting trees in times of drought. The class is free, but registration is required.
When planning a garden, there's a lot to consider: plant selection, soil, water, hardscape, softscape, and maintenance. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will go over when to plant, the right plants in the right places, composting, and more to help you create a beautiful garden!
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to have a beautiful landscape while helping the environment, conserving water, and gardening smart. This class is free, but registration is required.