Alt. Garden Club Meeting Aug. 2, 2017: Poisonous Plants
The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will be held on Wednesday, August 2 at 7:30 PM in the Garden Center. The topic will be “Poisonous Plants: Don’t Try These at Home!”
The Utah Associated Garden Clubs, Inc. are part of the National Garden Clubs, Inc., sharing its mission to provide education, resources, and networking opportunities for our members, and to promote the love of gardening, floral design, and civic and environmental responsibility. We currently have 10 member clubs in the state of Utah, with about 300 individual members.
Our Spring Convention will feature a themed Soup Luncheon, with each garden club contributing a dish. The guest speaker will be Ramona Borkman of Bloom Gardens Magazine. This event is free for all garden club members, but you must RSVP.
The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will be held on Wednesday, August 2 at 7:30 PM in the Garden Center. The topic will be “Poisonous Plants: Don’t Try These at Home!”
On Saturday, July 29, from 10 AM to Noon the Utah Iris Society will hold an iris rhizome sale in the Sugar House Garden Center, to be followed by an auction of hybridized irises.
On July 15, Paul Genho will be opening his daylily garden in Payson, UT to the public. Mr. Genho is a renowned hybridizer of new daylily varieties, and he spends part of the year in Florida and part of the year in Utah. The tour will feature thousands of daylilies in bloom, as well as […]
Jeff Lenci, former building manager for the Sugar House Garden Center, passed away on June 4, 2017. He had been instrumental in rehabilitating the garden center and setting up a new operational plan to keep it financially solvent. He was a beloved friend, neighbor, and co-worker to many people, as well as being a very […]
The Utah Rose Society will be holding its annual show on Saturday, June 24 from 12 noon until 4 PM in the Sugar House Garden Center. Come see all of the beautiful roses that Utah has to offer. You will be impressed!
The next meeting of the Alternative Garden Club will be Wednesday, June 7 at 7:30 PM in the Garden Center. The topic will be “Edible Weeds: If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em!” A surprising number of the common weeds that invade our fields and gardens actually started out as edible plants, or have been […]
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