Garden tips and events

Published: Friday, Feb. 17 2006 12:00 a.m. MST

• Ball Seed does not sell to the public but it does sell to local companies and growers. Look for some of Nau's top variety picks on these Web sites: All American Selections at www.all-americaselections.org; Florastar at www.florastar.com; Simply Beautiful at www.simplybeautifulgardens.com; Wave at www.wave-rave.com; Plant By Number at www.plantbynumber.com; The Gardens at Ball at www.ballseed.com/default.aspx.

• Would you like to teach others about square-foot gardening? A training class will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Jordan Valley Conservancy District demonstration garden, 8215 S. 1300 West. Cost is $15 per person or $20 per couple. For more information, call 774-9006 or e-mail westawaytnp@msn.com.

• Red Butte Garden is sponsoring a workshop on winter pruning at 10 a.m. March 4. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and bring gloves and hand pruners. The class is limited to 25. Cost is $16 for members, $20 for non-members. To register, call 581-8454 or go to www.redbuttegarden.org.

• Red Butte Garden is also offering a vegetable propagation workshop at 10 a.m. on March 4. The class is limited to 25. Cost is $32 for members, $40 for non-members. To register, call 581-8454 or go to www.redbuttegarden.org.

• Wasatch Community Gardens is presenting a free workshop on garden planning at 10 a.m. on Feb. 25 at the Salt Lake City Main Library, 400 South and 300 East. To register, call 359-2658.

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