*CLASS FULL* California Friendly® & Native Plant Landscape Training
This class is hosted by West Basin Municipal Water District
Date:
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Please note: All residents within Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) service area are welcome to attend any class.
Location
In-Person Event
Virtual Event
This workshop will be conducted online via Zoom
Zoom Registration Required
After completing this registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your personal Zoom meeting link and instructions to join the virtual workshop.
Class Venue:
Lomita Library
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We apologize but this class has reached capacity. Please consider joining us on November 19th for a class on Turf Removal. Click here to register!
Class Sponsored By:
Metropolitan Water District in partnership with West Basin Municipal Water District and the Water Replenishment District
Class Description:
Transform your outdoor space into a beautiful, water-efficient landscape with our California Friendly® & Native Plant Landscape Training. This engaging and practical course introduces participants to the core principles of sustainable landscaping, tailored specifically for California’s unique climate and ecology.
Participants will learn how to:
- Build Healthy Living Soil – Discover the importance of soil biology and techniques to nurture nutrient-rich, water-retaining soil.
- Capture Rainwater – Explore simple strategies to slow, spread, and store rainwater to reduce runoff and replenish groundwater.
- Select Climate-Appropriate & Native Plants – Choose vibrant, low-maintenance plants that support local biodiversity and thrive with minimal water.
- Use High-Efficiency Irrigation – Implement smart irrigation systems and best practices that reduce waste and save money.
The course includes helpful information on current rebate programs, making it easier to start your sustainable landscaping journey!
Please Note:
Space is limited. Please register to reserve your spot!
Snacks will be served while supplies last.