Tour Mesa Water's Water-Wise Garden at the 2018 OC Fair

WHAT: Take a guided tour of Mesa Water District’s water-wise demonstration garden during the 2018 OC Fair to learn about beautifying your landscape with California-Friendly® plants. The garden features drought-tolerant plants, drip irrigation, mulch, smart sprinkler timers, and other water-saving features that create an attractive landscape, prevent water waste, and protect the environment.

Mesa Water’s conservation staff will lead tours, answer questions, and share tips about using water wisely indoors and outdoors. Visitors can also to take a photo with Mesa Water’s Hank the Hydrant, Safety Sam, and Whitney Waterdrop characters representing Mesa Water’s high-quality water services. Guests may also spin the Mesa Water® prize wheel to win a water-wise prize.

WHO: Tours of Mesa Water’s water-wise garden are FREE with OC Fair admission, and open to the public and press.

WHEN: Noon-5 p.m. on Water-Wise Wednesdays: July 18, 25 and August 1, 8 (garden tours take place at 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m.)

WHERE: OC Fair – 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Mesa Water’s water-wise garden at the OC Fair is in front of Gallery 15 in the Centennial Farm area of the fairgrounds.

MORE INFO: Visit MesaWater.org/OCfair, email conservation@MesaWater.org, or call Mesa Water at 949.631.1200.

ABOUT MESA WATER: Founded on January 1, 1960, and governed by a publicly-elected, five-member Board of Directors, Mesa Water is an independent special district that provides water service to 110,000 residents in an 18-square-mile service area that includes most of Costa Mesa, a portion of Newport Beach, and John Wayne Airport. Mesa Water provides 100 percent local reliable groundwater to its customers due to the Mesa Water Reliability Facility. Visit MesaWater.org, follow @MesaWater on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, email info@MesaWater.org, or call 949.631.1200 to learn more.