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Water Efficiency Workshop

Maximizing Water Efficiency with Sheet Mulching

Hosted by Placer County Master Gardener Julie Long

 

A stack resembling a sandwich with layers of green leaves and shredded brown cardboard, showing layers of sheet mulching.

Are you looking for a low-cost way to remove your lawn? No hazardous chemical sprays or backbreaking shoveling needed! Join us for our next Water Efficiency Workshop where Master Gardener, Julie Long, discusses all things sheet mulching and turning the space into a low-water pollinator paradise.

We will also have District Staff on hand after the presentation to discuss our Turf Replacement Rebate program.

Saturday, October 19

Location: 9935 Auburn Folsom Rd. Granite Bay
Time: 9am to 11am (Presentation starts promptly at 9)
Directions: Follow the event signs to the Administration building in the back
Details: Breakfast snacks and coffee will be provided. All are welcome!


Why Attend?

Our expert Master Gardener will share valuable knowledge and experience to help you avoid common mistakes on your gardening journey.

What You Will Learn:

  • Practical steps to eliminate weeds naturally, reducing the need for chemical herbicides and frequent watering.
  • About low-water plants to use to replace your turf - including natives.
  • Practical insights and personalized advice from experienced Master Gardeners.

Questions? Call our Water Efficiency department Mon-Fri between 8:30am and 5pm at (916) 791-2663.

The event has is at capacity. The next event will be held 11/16/24.

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