Hiring a Pro: Finding the Best Contractor for Your Landscaping Project

Next date: Saturday, August 02, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Part of Xeriscape Done Right: A Water-Wise Landscaping Series.

Join us for Part II of the free workshop series on Mesa’s Grass-to-Xeriscape Program! Meet our expert, Cindy Casaus, who will be discussing how to hire and find the right contractor for your landscape transformation.

Whether you’re updating your landscape or planning a major home improvement project, this workshop offers valuable tips and insights to help you work effectively with contractors and avoid common pitfalls. Topics will include:

How to find the right contractor for you
Best practices when hiring a contractor
What to do if you have questions or concerns about a project.

Cindy is the Assistant Director at the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (AZ ROC). She oversees the Agency’s operations, outreach communications and financial operations.

All attendees will have a chance to win a Dry Climate Gardening book by Noelle Johnson or a $50 gift card to a local nursery.

This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate.

Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts

Get tips on living green

Stay tuned for the ‘Planting for Butterflies’ workshop, the last installment in the 'Xeriscape Done Right: A Water-Wise Landscaping Series,' coming in October!