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Fall 2016 — Issue 29
Smart Gardening Classes
Join
the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners
for advice on a diverse range of gardening topics. Workshops are free,
but registration is required. Click here to register.
October 5: Growing and Caring for Orchids / Landscaping with Indoor Plants, course #171984 October 6: Choosing,
Planting, and Caring for Dwarf Citrus Trees, course #171985
Irvine Ranch Water District- Fall Workshops
Plan Now- Plant Later Get inspired to go drought friendly with these free gardening events. Sign-ups required at rightscapenow.com/events
September 28: Fall into Winter Gardening Workshop October 1: Water Savings Workshop October 14 & 15: Resident Tours October 22 & 29: California Friendly Landscape Training Class
Household Hazardous Waste Center
6411 Oak Canyon, Irvine Open: Tuesday- Saturday Hours of Operation: 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
The center accepts a variety of household hazardous waste material such as: used batteries, leftover paint, old televisions and electronics. For a complete list of materials, visit oclandfills.com/hazardous
15th Annual Global Village Festival
Make plans to travel the world at the City of Irvine’s 15th annual Global Village Festival on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Bill Barber Park. Visit the City of Irvine Environmental Programs booth to get tips about recycling,
and conserving energy and water. This multicultural event features international cuisine, live entertainment, a kids village with crafts and activities, cultural and religious exhibits and an international marketplace. Festival admission and parking is free. Get more information at irvinefestival.org.
Energy and Water Saving Tips
Energy
Upgrade California provides tips and resources to conserve energy and water at
home. Visit energyupgradeca.org
to learn more about saving water, energy and money.