Geoff Ellis, a licensed landscape architect with experience in land conservation and management, will give a presentation on invasive plants in Utah. He will talk about the native landscapes of Utah and how they have been changed by invasive species, what some of the most significant noxious weeds are here, which invasive species we’re most likely to find in our own yards -even in our local nurseries!- and how to control them.
Date: Wednesday, December 7th
Time: 7:30pm
Where: Sugar House Park Garden Center, 1602 East 2100 South
Tagged as:
Alternative Garden Club,
Conservation,
Garden Club Meeting,
Salt Lake City Garden Club,
Utah Garden Club
It’s that time again; mistletoe, holly, eggnog, decorations, parties, and of course, the AGC Annual Holiday Home Tour. Beginning promptly at 3:00pm, we start our tour with a potluck located at 254 7th Avenue. (the home is on the SE corner of 7th Avenue and B Street). Randy Holladay will be hosting and supplying plates and utensils. Please bring your favorite holiday dish (starter/salad, entrée, side or dessert) to share with everyone and even copies of the recipe if you are so inclined.
- From the potluck, we’ll be heading off to visit the home of Shane Breeze and Chet Ricketts, who live at 7934 Thoreau Drive, Magna, and should arrive there at approximately 4:30pm.
- From Shane and Chet’s we’ll drive over to John Bennett’s, who lives at 923 Windsor Street, SLC, arriving at about 5:30pm.
- After visiting John’s, we’ll make our way to Lance Van Buren and Glenn Call’s home, located at 859 South Washington Street, arriving at approximately 6:30pm.
- And for our last home, we’ll head over to Allen Miller’s place at 2681 Dearborn Street in Sugar House, arriving at approximately 7:30pm
PLEASE NOTE:
All times, with the exception of the 3:00pm start time, are approximate, but we usually plan on spending about 30 minutes at each home.
Download the official agenda here (PDF format).
Date: Sunday, December 18th
Time: Potluck begins at 3:00pm, tour begins between 4:00 – 4:15
Where: See map below. The potluck will be held at 254 7th Ave (SE corner of 7th Ave. & B Street)
For detailed map directions, click here.
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Tagged as:
Alternative Garden Club,
Garden Tour,
Holiday Events,
Potluck,
Salt Lake City Garden Club,
Utah Garden Club
