Workshops

We encourage you to attend a free Smart Gardening workshop to improve your lawn/garden and reduce waste. No reservations needed. Workshops are about 1.5 hours and are held at Learning Centers, libraries, parks, and schools. Beginner Workshops introduce you to smart gardening. Advanced Workshops are for those who love to garden (schedule listed at bottom). Purchase a backyard or worm compost bins at a discount after each workshop. A free bin will be raffled off to an attendee at workshops marked with a . Five pomegranate trees (1-gallon) will be raffled off at workshops marked with a . Visit our instructional videos for an idea of what is taught.

BEGINNER WORKSHOPS Pasadena - October 13, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Eaton Canyon Nature Center 1750 N Altadena Dr (flyer) Santa Fe Springs - October 13, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Santa Fe Springs Community Garden 10223 Pioneer Blvd (flyer) Pico Rivera - October 20, 2018 Saturday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Pico Rivera Library 9001 Mines Ave (flyer) El Monte - October 27, 2018 Saturday, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Arceo Park 3125 N Tyler Ave (flyer) Agoura Hills - October 27, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Agoura Hills Library - Meeting Room 29901 Ladyface Court (flyer) Santa Clarita - November 3, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Castaic Lake Water Agency 27234 Bouquet Canyon Rd (flyer) Torrance - November 3, 2018 Saturday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am Henderson Library 4805 Emerald St (flyer) Downey - November 10, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Wilderness Park - Community Center 10999 Little Lake Rd (flyer)

Beginner workshops provide hands-on instruction on the basic techniques of composting, worm composting, water-wise gardening, and grasscycling.        La Puente - November 10, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am La Puente Library - Meeting Room 15920 E Central Ave (flyer) Calabasas - November 17, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:30 am Calabasas Community Center - Agoura Room 27040 Malibu Hills Rd (flyer) Walnut - November 17, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:00 am Walnut Senior Center 21215 La Puente Rd (flyer) La Verne - November 17, 2018 Saturday, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm La Verne Library 3640 D St (flyer)

ADVANCED WORKSHOPS Glendale - October 13, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:30 am Glendale Waste Management Facility 548 W Chevy Chase Dr (flyer) Culver City - October 27, 2018 Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:30 am Veterans Memorial Complex - Garden Room 4117 Overland Ave (flyer)	Advanced workshops teach you organic gardening, landscaping with native drought-tolerant plants, and integrated pest management (environmentally-sound ways to control pests). South Gate - November 10, 2018 Saturday, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Hollydale Library 12000 S Garfield Ave (flyer)

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