Programs and Rebates

The transformation of lawns to native or California Friendly® landscaping is a practical and impactful step towards water conservation and climate resilience.

The Hydration Station Initiative Program allows non-residential customers to install or refurbish publicly accessible drinking water stations on properties with reimbursement opportunities for eligible applicants.

LADWP's Los Angeles Outdoor Landscape Academy (LAOLA) offers a variety of workshops to help Angelenos replace turf with California Friendly® landscape and improve irrigation efficiency. LADWP is committed to advancing sustainable landscape transformations through educational courses for customers and landscape industry professionals.

Mulch plays a vital role in creating and maintaining a drought tolerant landscape. Mulch is available at no cost to all City of LA residents through LA Sanitation's Free Mulch Giveaway program.