Feb. 13

Water Wise Landscaping: Xeriscape and Landscape Design with Adaptive Plants: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Boise Public Library, 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Learn how to create a beautifully landscaped yard that conserves water and saves you money. Free.

Feb. 15

Continuing Education: What’s New for 2012: 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Join Dennis Fix from FarWest Landscape and Garden Design to learn of the new and upcoming ornamental shrubs and trees. $10 IBG members, $15 nonmembers. Registration required: 343-8649.