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Updated: October 30, 2023

Landscape Education Classes are offered in the Spring and Fall of each year.

Learn how to garden beautifully while reducing your water use.  BAWSCA’s Landscape Education Classes are designed to introduce homeowners, commercial property managers, landscape service providers, and others to the concepts of water-efficient and sustainable landscaping.

 

FREE Classroom Lectures and Hands-On Workshops focus on:

  • Sustainable Landscaping
    • Understanding Water-Use Efficiency in the Landscape
    • Use of California Native and Drought Tolerant Plants
    • Creating Healthy Soil
  • Alternatives to Lawn
  • Habitat Gardening
  • Edible Landscaping
  • Water Efficient Irrigation Practices
  • Parent/Child Gardening Workshop

 

New! View videos of past landscape classes here.

Landscape Classes & Events
DateName
2025-11-29Classes & WorkshopsDesigning Your Drought Tolerant Landscape
Saturday, November 29, 2025, 6:00 PM
2025-10-15Classes & WorkshopsLawn Conversion 101
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 10:00 AM
2022-11-08Classes & WorkshopsIntegrated Pest Management & Natural Pest Deterrent
Tuesday, November 08, 2022, 6:00 PM
2022-11-01Classes & WorkshopsLawn Conversion 101
Tuesday, November 01, 2022, 7:00 PM
2022-10-29Classes & WorkshopsDrought Tolerant Habitat Gardens
Saturday, October 29, 2022, 10:00 AM
2022-10-26Classes & WorkshopsDrought Hack: Maximize Local Rainfall Through Capture
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 6:30 PM
2022-10-26Classes & WorkshopsSucculents
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 6:30 PM
2022-10-18Classes & WorkshopsDesign 101 – How to Get Started
Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 7:00 PM
2022-10-12Classes & WorkshopsRain Barrels
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 7:00 PM
2022-10-11Classes & WorkshopsTree and Plant Maintenance During the Drought
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 6:00 PM
2022-10-08Classes & WorkshopsDrought Hack: Plant and Design Ideas for the Fall
Saturday, October 08, 2022, 10:00 AM
2022-10-01Classes & WorkshopsRain Barrel Workshop
Saturday, October 01, 2022, 10:00 AM
2022-10-01Classes & WorkshopsSelecting Native Plants
Saturday, October 01, 2022, 10:00 AM
2022-09-28Classes & WorkshopsFall & Winter Edibles
Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 6:30 PM

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San Mateo, California 94402
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