Educational and Informational Events

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Jan
11

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=43882

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Feb
8

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=43906

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Mar
8

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=43907

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Oct
12

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=42567

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Rain Barrel Sale
Sep
28

Rain Barrel Sale

Harvest precious rainwater this rainy season by purchasing and utilizing a rain barrel. Calleguas Municipal Water District (CMWD) is currently hosting a rain barrel sale with pickup on Saturday, September 28th. And the best part... there is a $35 per barrel rebate available through Bewaterwise.com!

Where: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks

You must pre-order your rain barrels at www.rainbarrelsintl.com under the Events tab. Only rain barrels ordered in advance are guaranteed to be available for pickup on the day of the event.

For more info and to order your barrel, visit https://www.rainbarrelsintl.com/calleguas-mwd

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Native Plantapalooza and Eco Fest - Conejo Creek Park North
Sep
28

Native Plantapalooza and Eco Fest - Conejo Creek Park North

  • Conejo Creek Park North - Lakeside Pavilion (map)
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The Conejo Open Space Foundation hosts this FREE community event in conjunction with sponsor Calleguas Water District and a grant from the Coalition for Clean Air. Come learn about native-plant gardening and design and get tips on living more sustainably, while the kids discover entertaining facts about plants and animals and what kids can do to help the environment.

Where: Conejo Creek Park North (Lakeside Pavilion), 1379 E. Janss Road

Sponsor: Conejo Open Space Foundation

For more info CLICK HERE.

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Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (Moorpark Library)
Sep
21

Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (Moorpark Library)

Learn to convert traditional lawns into drought-tolerant gardens. Discover the benefits of drought-tolerant plants, how to choose the right species, and practical tips for maintaining your garden. Taught by Certified Master Gardener of Ventura County Laura Pasetta.

Where: Moorpark Library, 699 Moorpark Ave, Moorpark

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=43084

Contact: Nicole Vanole, masn2001@msn.com

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Sep
14

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=42568

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Aug
10

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=42569

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Jul
13

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=42566

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Jun
8

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41591

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
May
11

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41590

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Turf Replacement Process - Application to Rebate
Apr
27

Turf Replacement Process - Application to Rebate

This workshop will walk you through the step-by-step process of replacing turf and applying for (and receiving) a rebate. Certified Master Gardener, Nicole Vanole, successfully received a rebate and has documented the turf removal and planting process in her own yard.  Joining her will be a staff member from Calleguas Municipal Water District who will explain the rebate application and answer general questions. When you leave, you'll be knowledgeable on how to apply, complete turf removal, and receive a rebate. For more details CLICK HERE.

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks

 Register in advance for this meeting: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=42107

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Apr
13

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41589

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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CA Native Plant sale - Channel Islands Native Plant Garden
Apr
6

CA Native Plant sale - Channel Islands Native Plant Garden

TRANSFORM YOUR HOME GARDEN! Featuring many varieties of California plants native to the Channel Islands. Proudly sponsored by the Channel Islands Park Foundation and supported by Ventura County Master Gardeners.

Where: Channel Islands Native Plant Garden, 1901 Spinnaker Drive (at the end of Ventura Harbor)

Sponsor: Master Gardeners of Ventura County

Contact: Nicole Vanole, masn2001@msn.com

For more info CLICK HERE.

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Drip Irrigation at Triunfo Water & Sanitation District
Mar
23

Drip Irrigation at Triunfo Water & Sanitation District

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Triunfo Municipal Water District.  

Location: Triunfo MWD, 370 N. Westlake Blvd, Suite 100, Westlake Village

Link to register: https://www.triunfowsd.com/water-smart-classes/

Session will begin in the classroom and then move outdoors so wear weather-appropriate gear such as sunscreen, jacket, hat, etc.

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Amazing Succulents! Simi Valley
Mar
16

Amazing Succulents! Simi Valley

Join the Master Gardeners of Ventura County to learn how to care for succulents. You will learn the basics of irrigation, pests, what soil to use, when to fertilize and prune. Succulents are the camels of the plant world, so plant some in your drought tolerant garden!

Location: Strathern House, 137 Strathern Place, Simi Valley

Please use this link to register for class:

https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41821

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Mar
9

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41588

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Feb
10

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41572

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Jan
13

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40681

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Amazing Succulents!
Jan
11

Amazing Succulents!

Join the Master Gardeners of Ventura County to learn how to care for succulents. You will learn the basics of irrigation, pests, what soil to use, when to fertilize and prune. Succulents are the camels of the plant world, so plant some in your drought tolerant garden!

Location: Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Rd, Simi Valley

Please use this link to register for class:

https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41431

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Rain Barrel Sale
Dec
9

Rain Barrel Sale

Harvest precious rainwater this rainy season by purchasing and utilizing a rain barrel. Calleguas Municipal Water District (CMWD) is currently hosting a rain barrel sale with pickup on Saturday, December 9th. And the best part... there is a $35 per barrel rebate available through Bewaterwise.com!

Where: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks

You must pre-order your rain barrels at www.rainbarrelsintl.com under the Events tab. Only rain barrels ordered in advance are guaranteed to be available for pickup on the day of the event.

For more info and to order your barrel, visit https://www.rainbarrelsintl.com/events.asp

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Oct
14

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40681

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Plant California Natives Now!
Oct
12

Plant California Natives Now!

Learn how to grow a California native plant garden. Learn when it's best to plant natives, their maintenance needs, and other important information about these beneficial, drought-resistant plants. Presented by Certified Master Gardener, Dani Brusius.

Location: Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Rd, Simi Valley

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41412

To Cancel this class email: masn2001@msn.com

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Rain Barrel Sale
Oct
7

Rain Barrel Sale

Harvest precious rainwater this rainy season by purchasing and utilizing a rain barrel. Calleguas Municipal Water District (CMWD) is currently hosting a rain barrel sale with pickup on Saturday, October 7th and December 9th. And the best part... there is a $35 per barrel rebate available through Bewaterwise.com!

Where: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks

You must pre-order your rain barrels at www.rainbarrelsintl.com under the Events tab. Only rain barrels ordered in advance are guaranteed to be available for pickup on the day of the event.

For more info and to order your barrel, visit https://www.rainbarrelsintl.com/events.asp

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CA Native Plant sale - Channel Islands Native Plant Garden
Sep
30

CA Native Plant sale - Channel Islands Native Plant Garden

TRANSFORM YOUR HOME GARDEN! Featuring many varieties of California plants native to the Channel Islands. Proudly sponsored by the Channel Islands Park Foundation and supported by Ventura County Master Gardeners.

Where: Channel Islands Native Plant Garden, 1901 Spinnaker Drive (at the end of Ventura Harbor)

Sponsor: Master Gardeners of Ventura County

Contact: Nicole Vanole, masn2001@msn.com

For more info CLICK HERE.

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Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (Strathern House)
Sep
9

Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (Strathern House)

Learn to conserve water, save money, save time and save energy by planting a sustainable drought tolerant garden. You will learn how to select, plant, water and maintain this type of garden.  Taught by Certified Master Gardener of Ventura County Laura Pasetta.

Where: Strathearn House, 137 Strathearn Pl, Simi Valley

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41083

Contact: Nicole Vanole, masn2001@msn.com

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Sep
9

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40682

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

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Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (T.O. Library)
Sep
6

Drought-Tolerant Gardening- Design and Maintenance (T.O. Library)

Learn to conserve water, save money, save time and save energy by planting a sustainable drought tolerant garden. You will learn how to select, plant, water and maintain this type of garden.  Taught by Certified Master Gardener of Ventura County Laura Pasetta.

Where: Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41056

Contact: Nicole Vanole, masn2001@msn.com

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Right Plant, Right Place
Jul
15

Right Plant, Right Place

This class will focus on how to choose the right plants for your garden eco system that are low water, low maintenance, support wildlife, and are aesthetically beautiful. A gallery of recommended native and Mediterranean plants will be presented. Sponsored by Calleguas MWD. Instructor: Lisa Burton, Professional Garden Designer.

Location: Calleguas MWD Board Room, 2100 E. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

Link to register: https://calleguas.wufoo.com/forms/garden-landscapes-for-ventura-county-workshops/

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Replacing Your Lawn: Alternatives
Jul
8

Replacing Your Lawn: Alternatives

Learn different methods of replacing your lawn. This talk describes how to replace your lawn with a drought tolerant garden/low water usage plants, with tips on installing drip irrigation. Presented by Julian Hoyle, Certified Master Gardener. For more details CLICK HERE.

Location: Strathearn House, 137 Strathearn Pl, Simi Valley

 Register in advance for this meeting: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40074

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Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD
Jul
8

Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWD

Learn tips, techniques, and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water District.  

Location: Calleguas MWD, 2100 Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360

Link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40683

To cancel, please email masn2001@msn.com. The terrain may be bumpy, so wear closed toe shoes. Bring your own water and chair. Restroom available. 

MASKS AND GLOVES ARE Recommended

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Caring for Your Landscape in a Drought
Jun
24

Caring for Your Landscape in a Drought

Learn how to care for your shrubs, trees and other landscaping during drought periods. Learn what to plant, when to plant and what plants are water divas. Learn the importance of soil, microclimates, hydro zones, mulch and irrigation. Presented by Dani Brusius, Certified Master Gardener. Sponsored by Calleguas MWD. Click here for more details.

Location: Strathearn House, 137 Strathearn Pl, Simi Valley

 Register in advance for this meeting: https://ucanr.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtc-qopjwuEtd55SfcFkLVreGGV705Yxgc

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