The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will feature a presentation on “The Secret Life of Trees,” originally developed by Dr. Ed Gilman of the University of Florida. Come find out what’s going on below ground and inside your trees–why some trees weather the storms and others collapse into kindling–and learn how to predict […]
The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will be Wednesday, January 4 at 7:30 PM in the Garden Center. This will be our annual potluck and planning meeting. Please bring a dish to share and your ideas about what you’d like to do in 2017. This is an important meeting, and the more participation […]
The club’s annual holiday potluck will be on Sunday, December 18 at 5 PM in a beautiful Victorian home that was featured on HGTV’s “House Hunters.” If you couldn’t make it to our summer potluck, this is your second chance to see it! If your last name begins with A-E, please bring an appetizer. F-O, […]
The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will be Wednesday, December 7 at 7:30 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. Unfortunately, the originally scheduled speaker is unable to attend, but Russ Pack has generously offered to demonstrate some holiday crafts using items from the garden. Come join us as we learn some fun […]
We are sad to report the death of Lynn Hess. Many of you knew him through his involvement in the Utah Associated Garden Clubs. Among other activities, he spent many, many hours each year serving as the coordinator of the Floriculture Show at the Utah State Fair. His obituary follows: Horsley Funeral Homes (Malad, […]
Brian Tonetti talks about the ideas that the Seven Canyons Trust has for daylighting the streams that once flowed naturally into the Salt Lake Valley. More information can be found at http://sevencanyonstrust.org/ […]
The Alternative Garden Club will be holding their Fall Potluck on Wednesday, November 2 at 7:30 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. Please bring a fall-themed entree, side dish, salad, or dessert to share. Also, if you happen to have any extra seeds, bulbs, tubers, or starts that you’ve harvested from your garden, feel […]
The Fall Board Meeting and Symposium of the Utah Associated Garden Clubs will be held Saturday, October 29. Members of all the garden clubs are welcome to attend. The event will begin with a light breakfast at 9 AM, followed by a presentation by Brian Tonetti of the Seven Canyons Trust, then a short business […]
The Alternative Garden Club will be meeting on Wednesday, October 5 at 7:30 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. The topic will be “Putting Your Garden to Bed.” Come find out how to prepare your garden for winter, so that it will be ready for spring. […]
The Utah Dahlia Society will be holding its Exhibition Show on Saturday and Sunday, September 24 & 25, from 1-5 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. Please see the attached flyer for more information. […]