Garden tips and events

• More information on future Arbor Day projects, including school plantings and poster contests, is available from Meridith Perkins, the urban and community forestry coordinator for the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands. Contact her at meridithperkins@utah.gov

• The Bonsai Club of Utah will display trees today through Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at Red Butte Garden. Regular garden admission applies; members get in free. For more information, log on to www.redbuttegarden.org or call 5814747.

• Thanksgiving Point is hosting a variety of workshops on backyard gardening, Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost of $5 for each class. For more information, log on to www.thanksgivingpoint.com or call 768-7443.

• Thanksgiving Point is offering a course on flower bed design, May 6, 13 and 20, 2-4:30 p.m. or 6-8:30 p.m. Cost is $40. For more information, log on to www.thanksgivingpoint.com or call 768-7443.