California is a drought-prone state and it is imperative that we conserve every precious drop of water. Graywater is a great way to reuse water from inside the house for landscape irrigation outside of the house. Come learn how you can install a simple laundry-to-landscape system and which native plants are best suited for this type of irrigation. Did we mention you can also get a rebate from the local water district?
Justin Burks is a water conservation specialist with the Santa Clara Valley Water District, specializing in graywater and landscape water-use management. With a Bachelor of Science in Ecology, Justin has extensive knowledge and experience in protecting endangered or rare native plant species, promoting healthy soils and ecological restoration projects.
Sherri Osaka is a licensed Landscape Architect and Bay- Friendly Qualified Designer who started her company, Sustainable Landscape Designs, over 20 years ago. She is our Chapter’s GWN chair and received the 2018 Water Champion distinction from the Silicon Valley Water Conservation Award Coalition.
Wed Mar 20 @ 6:00PM - 07:30PM Ten Easy Steps to Creating a Bird- Friendly Garden, a talk by Brian Dirking |
Thu Mar 21 @ 7:00PM - 08:30PM Where to Find Wildflowers in the Bay Area a talk by Judy Fenerty |
Fri Mar 22 @ 9:00AM - 12:00PM Friday Edgewood Restoration |
Fri Mar 22 @ 7:00PM - 08:50PM Photography Group - Photo Sharing Meeting |
Sat Mar 23 @10:00AM - 02:00PM Rancho Cañada del Oro OSP (Morgan Hill) |
Sun Mar 24 @ 3:00PM - 05:00PM CNPS SCV Board Meeting -- Annual Budget Meeting |
Tue Mar 26 @ 6:00AM - 07:30PM Create a Pollinator Paradise in Your Garden, a talk by Brian Dirking |
Tue Mar 26 @ 7:00PM - 09:00PM Native Plant ID |
Thu Mar 28 @ 6:00PM - 07:30PM Ten Easy Steps to Creating a Bird- Friendly Garden, a talk by Vivian Neou |
Fri Mar 29 @ 9:00AM - 12:00PM Friday Edgewood Restoration |