Northern Water’s “2010 Landscaping and Watering How-To Series for Improved Water Efficiency” includes 20 sessions beginning April 14th and ending September 1st. Each session is on a Wednesday from 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. at our Berthoud headquarters. There is no charge or cost for participation. Sessions will be interactive, include multiple handouts, and nearly all will include time outside in the Conservation Gardens at Northern Water.

Printed copies of the brochure are also available upon request.

Apr 14 Have I been overwatering?
Apr 21 Fix it yourself - save water & money
Apr 28 Which grass for my lawn?
May 5 How to install & maintain your lawn
May 19 The seven principles of Xeriscape
May 26 Xeriscape II - Water efficient landscapes*
Jun 2 Irrigation guidelines for your home
Jun 9 Home irrigation systems II*
Jun 16 Irrigation scheduling
Jun 23 Cost effective water conservation*
Jun 30 How to use "smart" controllers*
Jul 7 Tips for the new homeowner
Jul 14 Too much brown grass?
Jul 21 Irrigation scheduling
Jul 28 Cost effective water conservation*
Aug 4 Selecting a landscape irrigation contractor
Aug 11 Examples of proper rain gauge installation
Aug 18 More shrubs & flowers or just truf?
Aug 25 Which turf grasses need less water?
Sep 1 Using less water & still looking good