Water Smart Workshops
Upper District hosts a variety of workshops that offer useful tips and how-to information on water efficient topics such as sustainable landscaping, turf removal methods, DIY greywater home systems, and leak detection and repair. Classes are open to the public and are free of charge. Some classes are offered in Mandarin and/or Spanish.
Upper District hosts the following workshop classes:
- California Friendly Landscape Training for Residents
- Turf Removal
- Leak Detection
- Garden Design
- Professional Series
2024 Spring Landscape Classes
- California Friendly Native Plant Workshop (Virtual)- Hosted by Metropolitan Water District of SoCal
- Tuesday, 02/13/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Hands-on Garden Design Workshop (IN-PERSON)
- Saturday, 02/24/2024 – 9:00 am – 10:45 am
- Held at 248 E. Foothill Blvd., Monrovia, CA 91016
- Gardening for Shade and Other Challenges (Virtual)
- Thursday, 03/07/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
- Outdoor Leak Detection Workshop – (Virtual)
- Tuesday, 03/19/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Birds, Bees and other Pollinators – (Virtual)
- Tuesday, 04/09/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Landscape Transformation on a Budget – (Virtual)
- Thursday, 04/25/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Personal 12-minute Consultations (IN-PERSON)
- Saturday, 05/11/2024 – 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- During WaterFest 2024 @ Arcadia County Park
- Nature & Health Workshop – (Virtual)
- Tuesday, 06/06/2024 – 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm