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 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.
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