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Healthy Soils and Edible Landscaping
What you'll learn
The relationship between plants and soil
Different types of compost
Integrating edibles in the landscape
Growing vegetables in planters and raised beds
Successfully irrigating fruits and vegetables
Resilient Alternatives to Removing Lawn
What you'll learn
The importance of polycultures and diversity
How to select a blend of groundcovers for greater resiliency and soil health
Step-by-step process to accomplishing the transition
Opportunities for rainwater capture
Managing limited irrigation
Landscape Transformation on a Budget
What you'll learn
Understand the key elements of a garden
Determine which elements to prioritize on a limited budget
Evaluate if involving a professional is right for you
How to get creative with materials and techniques
Come up with a framework for planning your garden transformations
Watershed Wise Landscaping
What you'll learn
Build healthy living soil that acts like a sponge
Contour your landscape to capture as much rainwater as possible in the soil
Select local climate-appropriate / native plants
Use highly efficient irrigation to provide supplemental water when needed
Trees, Growing an Urban Forest
What you'll learn
• Role of trees in the health of the urban community
• How trees communicate and collaborate in the landscape
• Tips for proper planting and maintaining the urban forest
• Irrigation strategies for efficiently watering trees
Total Irrigation Run Time (SoCal Gas Landscape Series)
What you'll learn
Plant Water Requirements, Plant Available Water, and Precipitation Rates
Distribution Uniformity of irrigation systems
Establishing an irrigation schedule
Managing the irrigation controller to adjust to real conditions on the ground and in a drought
Conventional Gardens: the Unconventional Watershed Wise Landscape
What you'll learn
Using key management practices to improve and maintain the health of a landscape
Caring for traditional ornamental plants such as roses, boxwood, camellias
Creating a more drought tolerant polyculture lawn
Managing limited irrigation as efficiently as possible
Protecting trees and shrubs in times of drought
Rainwater Harvesting – An Advanced Discussion
What you'll learn
Review of passive rainwater capture in soil
Considerations for grading properly in urban areas
Hillside rain capture
Working with cisterns
After the Fires, Reviving a Landscape – SoCalGas
What you'll learn
Why ‘wildland urban interface’ fires have become more urban
What happens to the land after a conflagration
Rebuilding a more fire-resistant landscape: commercial and residential
The importance of maintaining a good soil moisture balance
Taking budget into consideration