
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
2023 Fall Landscape Classes
- Hugelkultur (Virtual)
- Tuesday, 08/29/2023 – 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
- Garden Design (Virtual) – Hosted by Metropolitan Water District of SoCal
- Tuesday, 09/12/2023 – 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- Gardening for Shade and Other Landscaping Challenges (IN-PERSON)
- Saturday, 09/23/2023 – 9:00 am – 10:00 am
- Good-bye Grass: Qualify for a Turf Replacement Rebate (Virtual) – Hosted by Metropolitan Water District of SoCal
- Tuesday, 10/10/2023 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Landscape Transformation on a Budget (IN-PERSON)
- Saturday, 10/14/2023 – 9:00 am – 10:00 am
- Rainwater Harvesting (Virtual) – Hosted by Metropolitan Water District of SoCal
- Tuesday, 10/24/2023 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Alternatives to Removing Your Turf (IN-PERSON)
- Thursday, 11/9/2023 – 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm