Localscapes

💧 Traditional Yard vs. Localscape Yard—What’s the difference?
The average home uses 40 inches of water every irrigation season. 😳

But with a Localscape yardm design, you can dramatically reduce that—saving over 130,000 gallons of water a year—without sacrificing beauty or function! 🌿✨

By reducing lawn and using climate-appropriate trees, shrubs, and perennials with drip irrigation, your yard can be both stunning and sustainable.

✅ Want to learn how?
Join us for our last Localscapes class of the season!

📅 Thursday, June 18 @ 6:30 pm (2 hour class)
📍 WERC Building – 2837 E Hwy 193, Layton
🎟️ Register now: weberbasin.gov/Conservation/ClassInfo?classid=241

Let’s build yards that thrive in Utah’s climate—and save water while we’re at it! 💚

Come see our LearningGarden which demonstrates these water wise principles.
open daily 8am-8pm. 2837 E Highway 193, Layton

Come say hi at the Localscapes Design Studio this Saturday at Conservation Garden Park! It's a day filled with family friendly fun and waterwise inspiration!

🎟️ Don’t miss out—secure your free ticket now and share this with a friend! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conservation-garden-parks-spring-garden-fair-tickets-1984986659533

Spring is still in full swing, and there is so much more to discover! ✨ We are looking forward to our continued class lineup, and we are so grateful for all our partners statewide who are helping bring waterwise education to their communities!

For additional education, detail, and registration visit https://localscapes.jvwcd.gov/classes

Spring isn’t over yet 🌱 There’s still plenty to learn, see, and be inspired by!
 
Join Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District, Conservation Garden Park, Localscapes, and our Member Agencies for FREE classes, workshops, and community events throughout May and June. 
 
Each class is a chance to connect with your community, share ideas, ask questions, and learn alongside others working toward beautiful, waterwise spaces. 
 
Visit conservationgardenpark.jvwcd.gov/events to explore additional classes, more details, and updates. 
 
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🌿 Don’t miss your chance to learn how to create a beautiful, waterwise yard! The Taylorsville Green Committee’s next Localscapes class is this Thursday, April 23, from 7 to 8 p.m. at Taylorsville City Hall. The class is free but you'll need to sign up at the link to save your seat: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/localscapes-creating-your-ideal-taylorsville-yard-tickets-1982696621969?aff=erelexpmlt

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your landscaping, this class will give you simple, practical tips to help your yard thrive in Utah while saving water and money. Whether you’re starting from scratch or improving your current yard, this is a great place to begin!

Happy Spring! We are so excited for our class lineup this April, and so thankful for everyone in the state who is offering to host and teach our classes! For additional education, detail, and registration visit https://localscapes.jvwcd.gov/classes

April is full of ways to learn, get inspired, and connect 🌱💧

Join Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District, Conservation Garden Park, Localscapes, and our Member Agencies for FREE classes, workshops, and community events, all designed to help you create a landscape that works with our climate.
 
These aren’t just classes—they’re a chance to connect with your community, share ideas, ask questions, and learn alongside others who care about creating beautiful, waterwise spaces.
 
From plant selection and irrigation to design and maintenance, there’s something for everyone (whether you’re just getting started or building on what you already know). Not quite ready to make changes? You can still join our Branching Out with CGP series and simply spend time enjoying a peaceful, waterwise garden space that’s open to the public!
 
Be sure to check conservationgardenpark.jvwcd.gov/events for additional classes, event details, and updates throughout the month.
 
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Life is better with water. 💧