Learn How to Landscape with Less Water

Our free, online Waterwise Yard Seminars are taught by local landscape and horticultural professionals. Get your landscaping questions answered and learn how to keep your yard looking great while using less water. Seminar topics range from low-water landscape design, xeric plant selection, smart irrigation, and more. Both novice and advanced gardeners are sure to learn something new.  Seminars are held virtually, via Zoom.

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Waterwise Seminar Recordings 

Regenerative Agriculture Techniques

Garden Prep from a Permaculture Perspective

Intro to Xeriscape

Design & Plant Selection

Perennials, Shrubs, and More!

Knowing the Native Plants

Planting for Pollinators / Siembra para Polinizadores

Waterwise Yards: Turf Removal

Sprinkler Systems 101

Branch Out With Colorado Trees

Veggie Garden Care Through the Seasons

Sustainable Landscape Templates: Everything You Need to Know

Earth Day: Feed the Pollinators, Feed the Earth

Ask a Master Gardener: Spring Garden Prep

Right Plant, Right Place, Right Practice!

Waterwise Landscapes for Homeowners Associations

How to Build a Buzzworthy Pollinator Garden

Defensible Space: The First Five Feet

Four Seasons of Xeriscape

Waterwise Yards: Turf Removal

Insect Visitors in Your Garden: Friend or Foe?

Ask a Master Gardener: Summer Troubleshooting

Creating a Fire-Resilient Landscape: Defensible Space & Design Principles

Water on the Front Range/ Agua en el Front Range

Perennials and Late Summer/Fall Planting

Western Water: Prior Appropriations, Compacts, and Colorado Solutions

Sprinkler Systems 101

Community Reviews

4.6 star rating overall

4.5 stars rating

“I have become much more savvy in terms of landscape activities, planting, designing – with the hope that all this knowledge will help me reduce our usage!”

Seminar Participant, 2021

“This seminar got me so excited to start low-water landscaping this summer. I was feeling very overwhelmed before this, with not having any knowledge about gardening. Now, I feel like I have the basic tools to get started and try it out.”

Seminar Participant, 2023

“This presentation was very skillfully done. Well organized, great visual aids, easy to understand. I learned so much!”

Seminar Participant, 2024

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Questions?

Email the Seminar Series team or call 303-999-3820 x222.