Learn How to Plant Drought Tolerant Plants in Free Menlo Park Workshop

The following information is from the city of Menlo Park:

Drought-Tolerant Landscaping Workshop

Saturday, October 11: Free landscape education classes are offered in the Spring and Fall of each year. Classes are designed to introduce homeowners, commercial property managers, landscape service providers, and others to the concepts of water-efficient and sustainable landscaping.

This class will focus on water-saving garden techniques including plant selection and placement, irrigation, soil preparation, and site design.

Please bring a 6” pot to work with during this workshop.

Walk-ins are welcome, however class size is limited. Call today to reserve your spot or register online.

This class is co-sponsored by the City of Menlo Park and the Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency (BAWSCA).

You can also learn about the Lawn Be Gone program that provides $2 per square foot in rebates for converting lawns into water-efficient landscapes. For additional information, please visit the City’s Water Efficient Landscaping webpage.