Garden tips and events in Utah

Seed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and sharing heirloom seeds. They have shared 1 million samples of rare garden seeds since 1975.

Thanksgiving Point is offering a rose-pruning class on March 15, 1-3:30 p.m. or March 27, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $5. Come prepared for the weather and bring leather gloves and pruners. To register, call 801-768-7443 or log on to www.thanksgivingpoint.com

Thanksgiving Point is also offering a backyard garden workshop March 27, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Each workshop is $5 per session. To register, call 801-768-7443 or log on to www.thanksgivingpoint.com

Red Butte Garden is offering a winter pruning workshop, March 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wear appropriate clothing and bring gloves and hand pruners. Cost is $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Register at 801-581-8454 or www.redbuttegarden.org