Smartscape: A Training Program for Landscape Professionals™ consists of eight workshops taught by University of Arizona faculty and local business professionals. They provide informative, research-based instruction designed to…
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 VIRUS This event will be rescheduled. Click Here for More Info!
Smartscape en Español es el equivalente al programa de Smartscape: A Training Program for Landscape Professionals™. Este programa se compone de ocho clases de entrenamiento impartidos por la Universidad de Arizona y por profesionales de negocios locales. Estas clases…
Advanced Professional Smartscape classes build on the basic instruction offered in Smartscape: A Training Program for Landscape Professionals™ by expanding the subject matter to provide a broader and/or deeper knowledge in given areas of interest…
Smartscape is pleased to offer practical landscape water conservation classes for the residents of Pima County and surrounding communities. All classes are based on the principles of Xeriscape and Best Management Practices for creating and maintaining water-smart home landscapes.
Exciting news! Tucson Water, in partnership with US Water Alliance, is seeking applicants (local professional artists) to create new approaches for creative engagement and problem solving around various water topics that will help people understand and connect to water. The selected applicant, who must have documented experience in community-based art, will build trust between different sectors and stakeholder groups and articulate neighborhood identity and narrative as it relates to Tucson Water and use of water resources past, present, and future. docs.tucsonaz.gov/Forms/Water-Call-to-Artists
START THE YEAR FILLED WITH KNOWLEDGE!
Smartscape empowers landscape and irrigation professionals to build skills that will increase landscape water use efficiency, providing an opportunity to distinguish themselves from their competition, to provide their customers with quality service, and to take personal responsibility for a resource critical to the industry. All you have to do is create an account and register for the class! CLICK HERE: smartscape.org/sign-up/
JOIN US! If you have taken our Smartscape Series and are looking to further enhance your knowledge, sign up for our advanced URBAN TREE MANAGEMENT COURSE!
SIGN UP HERE: smartscape.org/courses/pima-advanced-urban-tree-management-december-1-2-3-2020-online-zoom-330pm-…
URBAN TREES ARE ESSENTIAL TO OUR TUCSON COMMUNITIES.
"Right now, the average urban tree may last only 13 years, not long enough to provide benefits. Much of that due to poor trimming and watering practices."
Bud Foster interview by KOLD to Tanya M. Quist, Director University of Arizona Campus Arboretum
DETAILS OF INTERVIEW HERE: www.kold.com/2019/06/18/tucson-losing-trees-faster-than-they-are-being-replaced/
If you are a professional interested in learning more about Urban Tree Management and have taken the Smartscape Series, sign up for our upcoming course here: smartscape.org/courses/pima-advanced-urban-tree-management-december-1-2-3-2020-online-zoom-330pm-…
Pima County Smartscape Program