Author to speak at water seminar

Yucaipa Valley Water District will be hosting an educational seminar with Molly Bogh, author of Life After Lawns – 8 Steps from Grass to a Waterwise Garden on October 3 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Bogh is a former city planner for the city of Highland who co-authored “Life After Lawns” with landscape design-build contractor Bill Schnetz. The book gives step-by step advice on converting grass into water-efficient gardens.

At the seminar Bogh will provide tips for converting a typical lawn into an attractive drought tolerant garden.

The meeting will be held at the Yucaipa Valley Water District’s Crystal Creek facility at 35477 Oak Glen Road, Yucaipa.

The cost for the seminar is $20 and includes a copy of Life After Lawns. For more information contact Jennifer Ares at 909-790-3301.