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Water-Smart Irrigation Workshop Offered by RLECWD

  • ar130272561576145Sponsored by: The Rio Linda / Elverta Community Water District
  • Cost: Free
  • Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. please arrive 15 minutes early to check-in
  • Date: August 22, 2015
  • Location: Rio Linda Parks & Recreation Community Center
  • Address: 810 Oak Lane, Rio Linda
  • Registration Deadline: August 20 at 4 pm
  • Registration: 991-1000 or mtupper@rlecwd.com
  • Space is limited to 65 people

A three-hour workshop for homeowners, led by EcoLandscape California’s irrigation experts and landscape designers. This workshop addresses selecting, grouping, and spacing climate-appropriate plants; placement of emitters for plant establishment and as they mature; converting/upgrading irrigation systems, including converting traditional pop-up sprinklers to rotary and precision nozzles, converting a spray system to low-volume drip; system components, troubleshooting and repairs.

 

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John Todd

Born and raised in Rio Linda, a graduate of Rio Linda High School, and a resident for most of the last 50 years. Co-Chair for the Rio Linda Elverta Neighborhood Association, announcer for Rio Linda Knights Football, Rio Linda Christmas Light Parade, and Rio Linda Little League Parade, Original keeper of the Archway Lights, and outspoken advocate for the Rio Linda Elverta community.