California Friendly Landscape Training
Is your yard ready for an update or a total transformation? In cooperation with Metropolitan Water District, the water conservation program is offering free California Friendly Landscaping Training (CFLT) classes for residential water customers. (More information about the new water conservation rebates will also be included during the class.)
The Spring 2019 classes are free to Oxnard water customers but registration is required as space is limited. All classes will be held at the Oxnard Performing Arts & Convention Center.
Saturday, January 26 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.) Register online here
Saturday, February 9 – Spanish/Español (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.) Register online here
Thursday, March 14 (5 p.m. – 8 p.m.) Register online here
Saturday, April 13 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.) Register online here
For more information, call (805) 200-5378 or email megan.hines@oxnard.org.
Sample Agenda
9:00 a.m. Introduction
- Where we get our water from
- Why we should make changes, a sustainable approach to gardening
- Rethinking elements of your site
- Right plant, right place
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. Break
- Using rain water as a resource
- Managing your irrigation
- Examples of California friendly gardens
11:45 a.m. Questions and Close
Hands-on Drip Irrigation Training Classes
Hosted by Master Gardeners of Ventura County and Calleguas Water District
Learn tips and techniques for low-flow irrigation and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. All classes will be held at Oxnard Historic Farm Park at 1251 Gottfried Place, Oxnard.
Saturday, February 16 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Register online here
Saturday, March 16 ( 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Register online here
Saturday, April 20 – Spanish/Español ( 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Register online here
Saturday, May 18 ( 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Register online here
Saturday, June 15 ( 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Register online here
For more information, call (805) 200-5378 or email megan.hines@oxnard.org.
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Online at 311.OXNARD.ORG
Water Service Center
Phone (805) 385-8136
Fax (805) 385-8137
Hours
Monday – Thursday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Alternate Fridays 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Last updated on February 4, 2019