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DIG IN! The summer sun shines above, and shovels are under foot! Gardeners across Pasadena are putting on their gloves and sprucing up their yards, and PWP is helping them do it the water-smart way with its 2009 series of free lawn and garden workshops, now underway.

Unless otherwise noted, all classes with be held at the Salvation Army Pasadena Tabernacle, 960 E. Walnut St., Pasadena. (Click here for map.) Space is limited and reservations are required. Reserve your spot today by submitting the reservation request form below.

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Native Nights: "The Pleasures of Going Native" with Lili Singer: Discover the joys and benefits of gardening with native California plants: low water use, low maintenance, year-round color, butterflies, birdsong...Our dynamic speaker and native expert Lili Singer will share her wisdom and resources with you. Tuesday, October 6, 7p.m. to p.m. at the Pasadena Central Library – Wright Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Learn more about Lili Singer...

Efficient Irrigation Workshop:  Professional instruction on using the latest water-saving irrigation technology, including smart-sprinkler controllers and drip irrigation systems. You'll also learn water-wise landscaping tips and how to calculate and schedule your watering needs. Thursdays, June 18, July 16, September 10, October 22 and November 5 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Also, Saturday, August 22, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. (Informaciones en ESPANOL aqui)

Healthy Trees and Shrubs Workshop:  Learn the most effective methods for pruning, watering, and developing healthy root systems in your trees so they thrive, provide energy-saving shade and add beauty to your home. Discover the best species for Pasadena's dry climate. Saturday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to noon.    

“California Friendly” Landscaping Class:  A great workshop on gardening basics for beginning to intermediate gardeners and for those considering re-landscaping with drought tolerant plants. A certified landscaper will give and overview of sprinkler systems, soil and fertilizer types, and garden design. Co-sponsored with the Metropolitan Water District. NONE SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME.

Water-Smart Garden Workshop:  Many Pasadenans are switching to drought tolerant and native landscaping, and not just because it's the water-smart thing to do. These plants are also BEAUTIFUL! You just need to visit Arlington Garden, a Mediterranean-inspired garden right here in Pasadena, to see what's possible. Learn how to choose and maintain native and drought-tolerant plants for a beautiful, easy-care garden requiring minimal watering.  NONE SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME.

24/7 Online Gardening Class: The Metropolitan Water District offers online gardening classes in a variety of topics including plant selection, irrigation basics and landscape maintenance. Because it's online, you can take this class at your leisure and convenience!

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Lawn and Garden Workshops
RESERVATION REQUEST FORM

(All fields required.)

1. Which workshop(s) would you like to attend?

Native Nights "The Pleasure of Going Native"

no, thanks
Tues., Oct 6       7pm - 9pm 

     Seats: one for me  one for me and

Efficient Irrigation Workshop:

no, thanks
Thurs., Sept. 10        6:30pm - 9pm
Thurs., Oct 22        6:30pm - 9pm
Thurs., Nov. 5        6:30pm - 9pm

     Seats: one for me  one for me and

Healthy Trees and Shrubs Workshop

no, thanks
Sat., Oct. 31        9am - noon

     Seats: one for me  one for me and

2. Customer information

I am a:
residential customer  commercial customer
landscape/gardening professional who provides services to PWP customers

PWP Account #

 

Service Address

 

Your Name

 

E-mail  (Required to confirm reservation.)

 

Telephone

 

 

3. ¡Hablamos espanol!

I don't require an interpreter.
Yo quisiera un intérprete. (GRATIS)

4. How did you hear about these workshops? (Check all that apply.)

News article/announcement in...  

Newsprint advertisement in...  


Online banner ad on...


Flyer distributed at...

 
Another workshop or public meeting   
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Other:

 

  

(You will receive a confirmation number within 3 business days. Please bring your confirmation number to the workshop.)


 
 

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