Water Awareness Month
May is Water Awareness Month! Water is our most valuable resource, so it's critical to conserve water and prevent pollutants from flowing untreated into our waterways.
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Garden Design Workshop
Garden Design Workshop
Make your garden beautiful and stormwater-safe! This webinar will cover sizing and siting a stormwater capture area, developing a palette of climate-appropriate plants, applying key design principles, and laying out a successful planting plan. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Landscape Myth Busters
Landscape Myth Busters
Learn how to tell what's fact and fiction when it comes to landscaping. California American Water's webinar will discuss the following misconceptions: what plants really need to thrive, how to save money and time working with natural systems, it's not as simple as they say it is, and not all irrigation is created equal. This class is free, but advanced...
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Turf: Remove, Replace, or Maintain it Organically
Turf: Remove, Replace, or Maintain it Organically
Everything you need to know about turf! Attend this webinar for information on removing your lawn and replacing it with a watershed-wise landscape. Learn about removing turf without chemicals, replacing turf with climate-appropriate plants, maintaining turf organically, simple and resilient lawn care strategies, and managing weeds, pests, and disease. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater Harvesting
Passive and active rainwater collection can be great ways to protect our waterways while helping your yard flourish! This webinar by Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MET) will go over selecting a rainwater capture method, swale and berm tips, information about cisterns, and integrating hardscapes. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Ant & Spider Maintenance Meet & Greet
Ant & Spider Maintenance Meet & Greet
Join us to discover how to keep local waterways safe while keeping your yard free of ants and spiders. Stop by our table anytime between 10:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. to discuss the use of ant bait stations, proper outdoor space maintenance to deter spiders, identification of common spiders found in OC, and more! This event is free and no...
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Deciphering Your Irrigation Controller
Deciphering Your Irrigation Controller
Have questions about your irrigation controller? We have you covered. This webinar will focus on irrigation’s role in maintaining a soil moisture balance, the purpose and potential of a weather-based controller, basic terminology and programming principles, and identifying special functions like cycle and soak. The class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Turf: Remove, Replace, or Maintain it Organically
Turf: Remove, Replace, or Maintain it Organically
Tune-in for the basics of turf. Learn about removing turf without chemicals, replacing turf with climate-appropriate plants, maintaining turf organically, simple and resilient lawn care strategies, and managing weeds, pests, and disease. This class is free, but advance registration is required.
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Aliso Creek Smart Watershed Project
Aliso Creek Smart Watershed Project
Preparing for tomorrow, today! Learn how Moulton Niguel Water District and OC Public Works adapted the district's advanced metering infrastructure to improve watershed monitoring. They will go over how smart technology has helped them identify potential barriers for a runoff capture project in the Aliso Creek Watershed. This webinar is free, but advance registration is required.
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CA Friendly Native Plant Landscape Webinar
CA Friendly Native Plant Landscape Webinar
CA friendly native plants can be tremendous additions to your property which protect our waterways. Learn about building a healthy living soil sponge, holding rainwater on your property, selecting local native plants that minimize water use and maximize biodiversity, and controling your irrigation. The class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Garden Design Workshop
Garden Design Workshop
Beautify your garden in stormwater-safe ways! This webinar will cover sizing and siting a stormwater capture area, developing a palette of climate-appropriate plants, applying key design principles, and laying out a successful planting plan. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Drip Irrigation Fundamentals
Drip Irrigation Fundamentals
This webinar will discuss the basics of drip irrigation! 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 advanced registration is required.
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Deciphering Your Irrigation Controller
Deciphering Your Irrigation Controller
Irrigation controllers can help you reduce water waste and keep our waterways clean. This webinar hosted by California American Water will discuss soil moister balance, the efficiency of drip irrigation, the purpose and potential of a weather-based controller, special functions, troubleshooting typical problems, and more! This class is free and registration is required.
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Goodbye Grass: Qualify for a Turf Replacement Rebate
Goodbye Grass: Qualify for a Turf Replacement Rebate
Turf be gone! This webinar will discuss removing turf without the use of chemicals, replacing turf with climate-appropriate plants, and how to successfully apply for a turf replacement rebate. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Irrigation & Water Use Efficiency
Irrigation & Water Use Efficiency
Irrigate your yard the right way! This webinar will go over how to program a controller, why drip over spray, and easy ways to conserve water. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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CA Friendly Native Plant Landscape Webinar
CA Friendly Native Plant Landscape Webinar
Transform your home with CA friendly native plants! Learn about building a healthy living soil sponge, holding rainwater on your property, selecting local native plants that minimize water use and maximize biodiversity, and controling your irrigation. The class is free, but advanced registration is required.
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Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater Harvesting
Collect rainwater to help protect our waterways and water sources! This FREE webinar by Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MET) will discuss selecting a rainwater capture method, swale and berm tips, information about cisterns, and integrating hardscapes. Advanced registration is required.
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Monarch Nature Trail Volunteer Day
Monarch Nature Trail Volunteer Day
UCCE Master Gardeners of Orange County will teach you about Orange County's butterfly population, as well as the native plants they depend on to flourish. They'll have volunteer tasks for all ages like watering, seed collection, mulching, weeding, and more! Youth attendees will be able to participate in a "hands-on" nature activity too. No registration is required for this in-person...
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