Welcome to Irrigation Mastery
The Place to Expand Your Irrigation Knowledge and Skills
Take any class you like -
all are available now
Welcome! Our new school's location is running at 100 percent! I invite you to take any course you like in self-study mode. I'll respond to online comments you leave. We're postponing our big sale, as we need extra time to create more Lori Palmquist clones. One wasn't nearly enough. = ;D
If you're a newcomer...
We invite you to look around and see if you'd like to enjoy one of our six on-demand courses described below. Choosing a Drip Method is free ~ to get your feet wet!
If you're an existing student...
Just log in!
If you started with us in our original school location, we've set up your new account here. After you log in, you should see your prepaid course/s under My Courses. If you have yet to create a password here, you'll need to do that first.
Which course is right for you?
Our courses will help you unleash your inner irrigation designer, and give you the confidence to develop efficient and effective irrigation systems. Our focus is landscapes in California.
Uplevel Your Irrigation Expertise
With a one-on-one coaching session with Lori Palmquist.
Make Valuable Connections
With other irrigators in the virtual lounge (community area).
Future-Proof Your Landscapes
With the knowledge gained by taking our unique courses
Mastering Drip Design XXXXXXXX
This is our flagship course. Learn to design line-source drip with confidence.
Investment: $175
Drip Design by Checklist XXXXXX
Learn to design drip without creating an irrigation plan.
Investment: $70
Choosing a Drip Method
Mini-course that shows you how to choose between the two drip methods - point source and line source.
Investment: FREE!
Landscape Design with Water in Mind
Irrigation Design and Scheduling (or see three-course bundle below)
with Lori Palmquist
Investment: $55
Landscape Design with Water in Mind
Plant Selection and Design (or see three-course bundle below)
with Sarah Sutton
Investment: $55
Landscape Design with Water in Mind
Alternative Water Sources (or see three-course bundle below)
with Dave Phelps
Investment: $55
Bundle - Landscape Design with Water in Mind
Take the three-course series of Landscape Design with Water in Mind. Save $45.
Investment: $120
1-on-1 Irrigation Design Coaching
How great would it be to have an irrigation expert advising you through your next project?
Investment: $127 / hour
Community Lounge
If you purchase a course, you automatically gain access to the virtual lounge where we have deeper interactions and talk about irrigation. All are welcome, from seasoned professionals to those new to the field.
Investment: Included with paid courses
Hi, I'm Lori Palmquist!
I'm an irrigation educator, designer, and consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area. I've been teaching irrigation to landscape professionals and the general public for the past 16 years of my 35-year landscaping career.
To see more about me, and a ton of free irrigation offerings and resources, please visit my Puddle-Stompers website.
There is a high demand for irrigation experts in the landscape trade. I have so much to teach, and I'm excited about this opportunity to help you expand into your irrigation expertise potential.
Lori Welcomes You
What People Are Saying
Our students' satisfaction speaks volumes.
"Lori's instruction is vital to our business. We use her courses as the standard training modules for our team. Her methodology and teaching style are so approachable. I love how she always pauses to spell out acronyms and reminds the class of definitions. Plus, she is a warm and generous person, and her passion is really inspiring."
Lara Hermanson
Co-Owner, Landscape Contractor at Farmscape, Oakland
"Lori is passionate about her work and sharing her knowledge with those who want to learn. She responds quickly to questions, and her materials are easy to understand. I am so glad I found her course; my understanding of irrigation increased tenfold. I highly recommend this class and her additional resources."
(re Drip Design by Checklist course)
Sheri Brown Dion
Landscape Architect, Brown Dion Design, Grass Valley
"Actually, I feel a little bit sad that it's over because I looked forward to and really enjoyed each lesson (and learned a lot, too.) I greatly appreciate all the work you have put into this. It is top-notch quality. You have been very available and responsive to our questions. And mostly I thank you for your warmth and generous spirit."
Kathryn Drinkhouse
Landscape Architect, Senior Associate Technical Director, TLS Landscape Architecture, Berkeley
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