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. […]
The Alternative Garden Club will be holding its next meeting on Wednesday, September 7 at 7:30 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. The topic will be “Canning and Preserving.” With so many delicious things from the garden and orchard being ripe this time of year, it’s a good time to learn more about the […]
The Utah Water Garden Club will be holding its annual Pond Tour on Saturday and Sunday, August 6-7. The Alternative Garden Club will be meeting for breakfast at 9 AM on Saturday at Russ and Steve’s house before proceeding on the tour. For more information, please contact the club at altgardenclub@gmail.com. You can also find […]
All members of the garden clubs in the UAGC are invited to join us on Wednesday, August 3 at 7 PM for a tour of the New Roots Urban Farm. This farm, located near 3100 S. Lester St. (approx. 1600 W.) in West Valley City, assists refugees in growing vegetables and building farm-based businesses. You […]
The Alternative Garden Club will be hosting a garden potluck on Saturday, July 30, at a Salt Lake City bungalow that was featured on HGTV’s “House Hunters–Where Are They Now?” For more information, please contact the club at altgardenclub@gmail.com. […]