PDF FREE LANDSCAPE Container & Raised Bed

Classes FREE LANDSCAPE

All classes are held on Saturdays, begin at 10 a.m., and generally last one hour.

February Spring into Veggie Gardening

Feb. 9, Tonaquint Nature Center Receive tips on planting and growing vegetables in this climate.

Irrigation Systems

Feb. 23, Water District Office Understand the mechanics and improve the efficiencies of your system. Information on spray, drip, PRV's and new technologies will be covered.

March Drip Irrigation

Mar. 9, Water District Office Learn how to install, use and maintain a drip system.

Spring into Veggie Gardening

Mar. 23, Tonaquint Nature Center Receive tips on planting and growing vegetables in this climate.

April Putting Desert into Dessert

Apr. 13, Water District Office Learn about indigenous plants that are a unique alternative to common garden foods. These edible plants are low maintenance, water efficient and tasty.

Tried & True Trees

Apr. 27, Tonaquint Nature Center Learn about trees that thrive in this area.

May Native Plants

May 18, Water District Office Learn how to incorporate native plants into your landscape to create a setting that's beautiful and water smart.

June Rainwater Harvesting

Jun. 8, Water District Office Discover water-wise landscape practices and tips for harvesting rainwater.

Desert Succulents: Cacti, Agave, Yucca & More

Jun. 29, Water District Office Learn how to plant and care for these iconic desert plants.

July Herbs

Jul. 13, Tonaquint Nature Center Learn everything you wanted to know about herbs: selecting, growing, culinary use and preserving.

Pest Control

Jul. 27, Water District Office Discuss common pests and management options.

August Fall into Veggie Gardening

Aug. 10, Tonaquint Nature Center Discover how to make Southern Utah's long growing season work to your advantage when planting and harvesting vegetables.

Turf Alternatives: Keeping it Green

Aug. 24, Water District Office Discuss ideas for creating kid-friendly landscapes that are safe, engaging and water efficient.

September Fall into Veggie Gardening

Sept. 7, Tonaquint Nature Center Discover how to make Southern Utah's long growing season work to your advantage when planting and harvesting vegetables.

November Container & Raised Bed Gardening

Nov. 2, Tonaquint Nature Center Learn how to add color, dimension and visual appeal to your landscape with container planting. Best practices for building raised planting beds will also be covered.

The Dirt on Soil & Composting

Nov. 16, Water District Office Instruction provided on how to test your soil and prepare it for planting. The basics of composting will also be covered.

Localscapes

Localscapes is a statewide program that helps Utah residents create custom landscapes for where they live. Visit for more information.

Localscapes University

Learn how to create an innovative, practical landscape design for Southern Utah.

May 11

9:00 am-noon

Water District Office

September 21 9:00 am-noon Water District Office

Events FREE COMMUNITY

Scavenger Hunt

May 5-11, Red Hills Desert Garden & The Garden at Tonaquint Park

Celebrate Water Week and be entered into a prize drawing by participating in a scavenger hunt in the conservation gardens. Forms posted at the entrance.

Scarecrow Walk & Haunted Canyon

October 15 - 31, Red Hills Desert Garden

Enjoy scarecrow displays by local community organizations and residents as well as a haunted canyon decorated with skeletons, spiders and other creepy things. Join us on October 15 from 5 ? 7 p.m. to enjoy music and cookie decorating.

Fall Festival

Monday, October 21, The Garden at Tonaquint Park

The 11th annual Fall Festival will feature a spook alley, mad scientist experiments, children's art projects, educational booths and more from 5 ? 7 p.m.

Holiday Lights at Red Hills Desert Garden

November 29 - December 31, Red Hills Desert Garden

Red Hills Desert Garden will be transformed into a winter wonderland with thousands of holiday lights and displays that are guaranteed to add a little sparkle to the season. Lights are on nightly from 5-10 p.m.

The Garden at Tonaquint Park ? 1851 S. Dixie Dr. Red Hills Desert Garden ? 375 E. Red Hills Parkway Tonaquint Nature Center ? 1851 S. Dixie Dr. Water District Office ? 533 E. Waterworks Dr.

2019 Class and

Event Schedule

More than 20 classes and special events to educate and entertain our water savvy friends. Details inside.

? 435.673.3617

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