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Landscape Class Videos
View videos of BAWSCA's past landscape classes!
Water Efficient Edible Gardening
Fall & Winter Edibles
Water Efficient Edible Gardening - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (April 8, 2020)
Edible Water-Wise Gardening for Beginners - Instructed by Loretta O'Brien (November 17, 2020)
Edible Water-Wise Gardening for Beginners - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (April 21, 2021)
Herb Gardening 101 - Instructed by Loretta O'Brien (May 11, 2021)
Water-wise Edible Gardening - Instructed by Loretta O'Brien (May 15, 2021)
Rainwater Harvesting: Barrels and Gardens
Palo Alto/Corvetti: Rain Gardens
Rainwater Harvesting Workshop - Instructed by Sherri Osaka (Fall 2019)
Harvesting Rainwater and Building a Rain Garden - Instructed by Chris Corvetti (May 14, 2020)
Rainwater Harvesting 101 Webinar: A (Rain) Barrel of Fun & Learning - Instructed by Chris Corvetti (May 16, 2020)
How to Design, Build & Maintain A Rain Garden - Instructed by Kevin Robert Perry, Haven Kiers (October 10,2020)
Rain Water Harvesting - Instructed by Frank Niccoli (September 26,2020)
Palo Alto Stormwater Runoff and Rainwater Capture and Stormwater Rebate Program - Instructed by Chris Corvetti (October 3, 2020)
Rainwater Harvesting 101 - Instructed by Chris Corvetti (November 2, 2020)
Rain Barrels - Instructed by Chris Corvetti (April 20, 2021)
How to Design, Build & Maintain a Rain Garden - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 10, 2021)
Succulents
Succulents
The Secrets to Successful Succulent Landscaping - Instructed by Janice Moody (April 24, 2021)
Gardening with Succulents - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (May 4, 2020)
Succulents and Propagation - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (May 27,2020)
The Secrets to Successful Succulent Landscaping - Instructed by Janice Moody (June 6,2020)
Landscaping with Succulents - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (October 20, 2020)
Gardening with Succulents - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (October 24, 2020)
Landscaping with Succulents - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (April 16, 2021)
Gardening with Succulents - Instructed by Jennifer Ahlstrand (May 12, 2021)
Native and Drought-Tolerant Plants
Water Conservation & Gardening
Drought Tolerant Habitat Gardens
Drought Hack: Maximize Local Rainfall Through Capture
Selecting Native Plants
Drought Hack: Plant and Design Ideas for the Fall
Tree and Plant Maintenance During the Drought
Design with Native Plants & Succulents
Drought Tolerant Habitat Gardens - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 28,2020)
Drought Tolerant Habitat Gardens - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 28,2020)
Eco-Conscious Gardening for Wildlife (April 18, 2022)
Native Plant and Pollinator Gardens - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (March 24, 2021)
Restore our Earth, One Native Plant At A Time - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (April 21, 2021)
Irrigation
Understanding Your Irrigation Controller
Efficient Irrigation and Tree Care
Rain Barrels
Maintaining Water-Efficient Gardens and Irrigation Leak Detection - Instructed by Frank Niccoli (May 16, 2020)
Getting to Know Your Rachio Controller - Instructed by Dane Berry and Danielle Cumming (May 19, 2020)
Maintaining Water-Efficient Gardens and Irrigation Leak Detection - Instructed by Frank Niccoli (October 31, 2020)
Prepare to Irrigate Efficiently This Summer - Instructed by Frank Niccoli (May 22, 2021)
Bugs and Wildlife
Family Workshop: Attracting Good Bugs to Your Garden - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (June 6,2020)
Natural Pest Deterrent - Instructed by Frank Niccoli (June 13,2020)
Eco-Conscious Gardening for Wildlife - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (September 24,2020)
Integrated Pest Management & Natural Pest Deterrent - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (October 15, 2020)
Landscape Design and Lawn Conversion
Turf Removal and Garden Transformation
Design 101 – How to Get Started
Lawn Conversion 101
Integrated Pest Management & Natural Pest Deterrent
Designing Your Drought Tolerant Landscape
Lawn Alternatives for Beginners
Instructor: Juanita Salisbury
Date: 10-14-21
ACWD/Niccoli: Drought Hacks: Tips for Converting Your Lawn to Water-Efficient Landscape(September, 2021)
Landscape Conversion 101 - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 5, 2021)
Design It Yourself Native Plant Landscape - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 19, 2021)
Summer Landscape Essentials - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (June 10,2020)
How To Start Converting Your Lawn Into a Water-Efficient Garden - Instructed by Suzanne Bontempo (October 1,2020)
Design It Yourself Native Landscapes - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (November 5, 2020)
Ask a Master Gardener: LAWN BE GONE! Workshop (November 7,2020)
Design 101 - How to get Started (landscape project planning and basics) - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (March 23, 2021)
Design It Yourself Native Plant Landscape - Instructed by Juanita Salisbury (May 13, 2020)
Pervious Pavements
Pervious Pavement - Instructed by Ryan Marlinghaus (May 18, 2021)
Tree Maintenance
Tree Selection, Watering, and Care
Pruning & Propagation Workshop: Making New Plants from Old - Instructed by Deva Luna (Fall 2019)
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BAWSCA Board Policy Committee Meeting, October 11, 2023 1:30pm
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Classes/Workshops
October 05 - Landscape Design & Plant Selection (Part 1)
October 07 - Rain Garden Design and Maintenance
October 14 - Tips & Tricks for a Water-Efficient Landscape
October 14 - Turf Replacement and Garden Transformation
News
May 18, 2023 - BAWSCA Oral Statement Supporting the State Water Board's Evaluation of the Proposed Tuolumne River Voluntary Agreement as a Possible Amendment to the Bay-Delta Plan
April 6, 2023 - BAWSCA Statement Regarding Governor’s Recent Executive Order and Continued Need for Voluntary Conservation
February 21, 2023 - BAWSCA Statement on State Water Resources Control Board's Schedule for Consideration of a Voluntary Agreement for the Tuolumne River.
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