Free Waterwise Seminar:
Saturday,
May 31, 2008, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Ed Lydic Memorial Garden at the
Gila Community College Payson Campus - 201 N. Mudsprings Road, Payson, Arizona. Learn
how to harvest rainwater that falls on your home and property, learn how
to have a firewise landscape, and learn about low waterwise plants.
While there, visit information booths and tour the demonstration garden.
Next
Workshop:
Saturday,
May 17, 2008 everyone is invited to help clean up and install some new
plants in the Ed Lydic Memorial Garden at the Gila Community College
Payson Campus -
201 N. Mudsprings Road, Payson, Arizona. Everyone is welcome!
Next Business Meeting:
Watch this
space for an announcement
The
High Country Xeriscape Council of Arizona is a non-profit 501 (c) (3)
corporation dedicated to educating our communities about water-wise
gardening. For additional information, you can write to:
HCXCA
P. O. Box 2701
Payson, AZ 85547
or call:
Karen Probert
Town of Payson Water Dept
(928) 474-5242 Ext 2235
The High Country Xeriscape™ Council of Arizona is
a non-profit educational organization whose sole purpose is to support
water conservation methods in the home and business landscape setting
in the towns of Payson, Pine, and Strawberry, Arizona and the
surrounding areas. This site holds information as to water-wise
plantings and gardening methods as well as useful and/or interesting
links to other informational web sites involved in the saving of our
natural resources.
Water conservation is everyone's concern. Water in the high country of
Arizona is a valuable resource and is being used at a rate that
challenges Nature's ability to recharge.
Activities
Water-wise Landscape
and Garden Festivals
Community
Demonstrations and Workshops
Creation
of a Demonstration Garden at Gila County Community College Payson
Campus
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
It is the mission of
the High Country Xeriscape Council of Arizona to educate the public to
create a visually attractive landscape that provides a harmonious
balance between man’s growing plants and the environment's ability to
provide a reliable water supply for that purpose; to provide education
programs, demonstration gardens, training sessions, and seminars to help
our communities learn to work with nature.
