September 2016
"To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow." 
-Audrey Hepburn
Glorious Grapes

September 1
6:00 - 7:00 pm
USUBC

Learn about growing grapes and taste test 10 of our best varieties for Utah. 

Harvesting and Storing Vegetables

September 14
6:00 - 7:00 pm
USUBC

This class will teach you the best way to harvest and store your garden vegetables to preserve homegrown flavor all year.

 
Explore the Garden Family Night: Trees Galore

September 26
6:30 - 8:00 pm
USUBC

Celebrate the wonderful world of trees with tree expert JayDee Gunnell. Families will learn how to properly preserve leaves, create leaf rubbings and other tree art.


 




Farmers Market Ends September 22

Don't miss out on the fun at our September Farmers Market events at the Botanical Center. Each week we have a free yoga class, children's activity, fresh local food, and more. 

September 1               Salsa Showdown
September 8               Cheese Tasting
September 15             Chili Cook-off
September 22             Apple and Caramel Tasting
 


Mommy and Me Budding Naturalists: Autumn Colors

September 26
9:30 - 11:00 am
USUBC
 
You and your child will use all your senses to explore nature. Each class will feature a nature-themed story, song, snack, game and craft designed to inspire curiosity and excitement.



Extending the Growing Season

If you would like to keep your garden producing well into the fall and winter, consider adding a low tunnel or a larger high tunnel to extend the growing season. See how in this instructional video, or read more about  Garden Tunnels here.
 

Contact Us!
Utah State University Botanical Center 
920 S. 50 W. 
Kaysville, UT 84037 
(801) 544-3089

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1750 Monroe Blvd. 
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 399-8080

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