Transforming Lawns: A Sustainable Approach
This class is hosted by Rainbow Municipal Water District, Fallbrook Public Utility District, and Valley Center Municipal Water District
Date:
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Please note: All residents within Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) service area are welcome to attend any class.
Location
In-Person Event
Class Venue:
Fallbrook Public Utility District - Board Room
990 E Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028, USA
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 Sponsored By:
Metropolitan Water District in partnership with Rainbow Municipal Water District, Fallbrook Public Utility District, and Valley Center Municipal Water District.
Free parking is available at the Fallbrook Public Utility District’s parking lot.
Light refreshments and breakfast to be served.
Class Description:
Thinking about removing your lawn? Join us for a class on turf replacement where you'll learn how to transform your yard into a beautiful, sustainable, and water-efficient landscape. This session covers everything from soil preparation and microclimates to site planning and irrigation strategies that support long-term conservation.
We will guide you through:
- Selecting climate-appropriate plant palettes
- Considering turf removal options and rebates
- Planning a new landscape that thrives with less water
- Exploring sustainable landscape techniques and functions
Questions about AB 1572 (prohibits using potable water to irrigate decorative, non-functional grass on commercial, industrial, and institutional properties as well as HOA common areas) are welcome!
Shortly following this class presentation, please join us for a native garden walk-through at the Fallbrook Public Utility District from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM.