Our springtime WaterSmart Workshop series is facilitated by retired Regional Urban Forester and 2015 Texas Arborist of the Year, Oscar Mestas from Texas A&M Forest Service.
Thursday, March 14
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
10751 Montana Ave
INTRODUCTION TO DESERT LIVING
Landscaping in a dry harsh environment can be hard, but if you understand the regional climate in the Chihuahuan Desert you can avoid many common mistakes.
Saturday, March 16
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
10751 Montana Ave.
DESIGNING YOUR LANDSCAPE
Learn basic design principles for landscaping. Discover online mapping sites and resources that will make your garden project bloom.
Thursday, March 21
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
10751 Montana Ave.
SOILS & WATER
Not all soils are alike. Learn how to take a soil sample and differentiate between the different soil types.
A demonstration will show you the basics of polyline and drip lines as well as how to glue PVC pipes.
Saturday, March 23
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
10751 Montana
PLANT SELECTION & MAINTENANCE
Learn how to protect your turf, trees and shrubs by mulching, pruning and mowing. Discover the different tools to use for your pruning projects.