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Zuchinni Schooners

Here’s my best use of those “boat sized” zuchinni we all are gifted with from time to time. Good use of product, easy to prepare and economical – what’s not to like? Oh, yeah the flavor is marvelous…

1 large zuchinni 1 lb of italian sausage (mild or hot – your preference) 1 to 1.5 [...]

GreenHouse Auction

GREENHOUSE UP FOR BID If you have ever wanted a greenhouse this is your golden opportunity. We are auctioning a brand new STC Hobby Greenhouse as a fund raiser for the Ogden Botanical Gardens. Bid on it and it could be yours!

The new STC Easy Grow Green House 8′ x 8′ Easy [...]

Ogdens First Farmers Market

What a hoot! Did you make it down to the first Farmers Market in Ogden last saturday? There was a lot to do and see: < p>The shootout enactment was especially popular and really enjoyed by the kids. The blanks they were shooting off were LOUD. The Sheriff deputies really do add a great sense [...]

Go Live GreenFest

It used to be if you recycled or ate organically you were considered a tree hugging sprout. My how times have changed. Recently attended a Live Green Festival and going “green” has more options now than ever. From native seeds, to food co-ops, to organic food farms to biodegradable caskets the green alternative ideas [...]

Vegetable Garden Problems

Developing vegetable garden is a well-liked passion for gardeners. It offers them the chance to grow their best produce, and it can be a rewarding venture. A vegetable garden comes with its fair share of common problems. Top-of-the-line is the need to learn regarding how to recognize complications with your vegetables and just notably, [...]

Farmers Markets 2011

Bountiful Bountiful Farmers Market Clearfield Clearfield Farmer’s Market Duchesne Duchesne Farmers Market Eden Old Town Eden Farmers and Artists Market Elsinore Made In Good Taste Farmers’ Market Escalante Escalante Farmers Market Heber City Heber Valley Farmers Market Herriman Herriman Farmers Market Holladay Holladay Harvest Festival Kamas Kamas Farmers Market Kaysville Utah Botanical Center Farmers [...]

Dirt vs Soil

Here’s a great little article about common soil types.

Dirt will not offer fascinating meal discussion. Unless you are in a room of master gardeners, then the conversation takes on new meaning. Skilled gardeners will show you that handling this mystical blend of nutrients, natural matter, water along with air is their most [...]

CSA in Utah for 2011

Here is a listing of CSA Farms in Utah. Community Supported Agriculture farms will allow you to buy a share of weekly organic produce for the summer and harvest season. If you desire to have fresh organic veggies but don’t have the time to garden – CSA’s are a good method to deliver fresh, nutritious, [...]

Vegetable Gardening For Beginners – 6 Easy Tips To Start You Off

Healthy vegetable gardens do more than provide a beautiful area in your yard. They repay your labor with nutritious food and a healthy varied diet. Vegetable gardeners are in tune with the environment, giving back to the soil what they take from it. Abundant vegetable gardens start with healthy, rich soil. Compost and mulch [...]

Spring Garden Clinics

Classes and Events from U.S.U. Ogden and Utah Botanical Gardens:

The “Joys” of Raised Bed Gardening

Free, no pre-registration required. Thurs, April 14, 12-1:00 pm – Ogden Botanical Gardens Sat, April 16, 9-10:30 am – USU Botanical Utah House Local gardening experts and authors, Joy Bossi and Karen Bastow, will teach the many advantages [...]