WHEN IN DROUGHT: Irrigation and Tree Care Workshop, ESCONDIDO

Florasource, Ltd. presents Kurapia at its table.

Oct 20, 2015 
from 08:00 AM to03:30 PM
Mitchell Room
Escondido City Hall
201 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025

San Diego County Water Authority and the University of California are collaborating on this workshop which covers using drip irrigation during a drought. This workshop is designed for landscape irrigation managers. The workshop features indoor presentations with accompanying outdoor demonstrations. Additional complementary resources will be provided to all attendees after the event. Certificates of attendance are available for attendees who wish to sign up for Irrigation Association (IA) or PLANET CEUs. Also included, is the option to sign up for 3 hours of continuing education “Other” credits from DPR at the workshop.

Continental breakfast & refreshments provided by Industry Partners.

Topics: 

• Understanding precipitation rates (PR) and application rates
• Improving drip irrigation layout to reduce water use
• Improving scheduling strategies to achieve mandated water restrictions
• Determining &calculating application rates of drip/micro irrigation to reduce water & pesticide runoff
• Complying with water restrictions while preventing tree loss

Partners

• San Diego County Water Authority
• City of San Diego Public Utilities
• City of Escondido 

• Department of Water Resources
• Ewing Irrigation and Landscape Products
• Hydro-Scape Irrigation and Landscape Supplies
• OnPoint Ecosystems
• Hunter Industries
• Netafim
• Rain Bird Corporation
• The Toro Company
• Kurapia
• Cool Terra BioCarbon