Utah Student Wins National Contest

5th-grader Ella Hampshire of Driggs Elementary School in Holladay has been selected as the national winner of the 2022 Smokey Bear/Woodsy Owl poster contest. This annual competition, sponsored by the National Garden Clubs, promotes awareness of fire and litter prevention to schoolchildren in grades 1-5. Pictured with the winning poster are Connie MacKay, the chairman […]

Utah Rose Society Enjoys Garden Tour

On Thursday, Sept. 22, the Utah Rose Society met in the garden of Doug and Cindy Crookston to enjoy their beautiful collection of roses. Although not all of them were in bloom at this point in the season, they looked pretty good considering the difficult summer we’ve just been through. Several newcomers were welcomed to […]

August Newsletter

The latest issue of the Rocky Mountain Rambler can be found here: https://utahagc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/RMR-Rambler-2022-08.pdf It includes updates from the states in our region as well as a report on our successful 2022 Convention, held in Park City, Utah last month.

Roses in the Heat

On Thursday, July 21, the Utah Rose Society met at the home of Musharrat Sheikh to admire her wonderful collection of roses and hear a presentation by URS president Elise Hutchings on how to care for roses during the summer. In spite of the intense heat, many roses were still in bloom, including this beautiful […]