Learn the ABCs of Converting Thirsty Lawns to Beautiful Beds at Roseville Utility Exploration Center's (1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd.) upcoming workshop on Saturday, August 8, from 9-12.

Learn options and steps for lawn removal, how to convert sprinklers to low-volume drip, and prepare for soil planting. 

Learn the tools, technology and resources available to convert to an attractive, water-efficient landscape. 

Roseville Utility Exploration Center is pleased to announce that the workshop will be free of charge thanks to coordination between the City of Roseville, State of California Department of Water Resources, Placer County Water Agency, City of Rocklin and EcoLandscape. In this time of drought conditions, sign up for this workshop to learn how to reduce landscape water use and how to convert thirsty lawns into beautiful beds. 

Free workshop. Registration deadline is Wednesday, August 5, 5 p.m. 

For more information, please visit  roseville.ca.us/explore/workshops_and_events/gardening_workshops.asp.

Post information courtesy of Roseville Utility Exploration Center.