Classes/Events

Learn about our 10-class full-length course: Growing Your Own Food A-Z

February 2022

Vegetables: Keys to success

Saturday, February 19 at 11am, Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT (in person and on Zoom) sign up info coming soon

Vegetables: Timing and soil health

Saturday, February 26 at TBD, during the Ogden Seed Exchange 10am to 1pm at Ogden Prep Academy, Ogden, UT

March 2022

Introduction to Foodscaping

Wednesday, March 16 at 6:30-8:30pm, for Weber Basin Water Conservancy, Layton, UT (in person and on Zoom) sign up info coming soon

PAST EVENTS:

October 2021

Creating a Backyard Ecosystem

Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00-8:30pm, Our Changing Environment series by Salt Lake County Library.

The reply will be posted here: Elements of Utah: Earth – Creating a Backyard Ecosystem

Utah Climate Action Week: Educational Tour

Saturday, October 2 at 10:00am, John & Holly’s Foodscape in person (RSVP) or on YouTube Live:

August 2021

Foodscaping Utah Bike Ride Tour and Party

Saturday, August 28 at 4:00pm, Ride starts and ends at Terry’s Foodscape, Party after the ride

May-June 2021

Foodscaping Class at Lomond View Nursery

Thursday, May 6 at 6:30pm, Lomond View Nursery in Pleasant View/Ogden, UT

See Lomond View’s class list here for more info and to express interest

Scape days: hands-on foodscaping learning

Saturdays, 10:00am-12:30pm (RSVP to Contáctenos for address)

May 8: Foodscaping: Lawn to Veggie Beds with drip irrigation in 2 hours (Contáctenos to RSVP)
May 15: Foodscaping: Lawn to Veggie Beds with drip irrigation in 2 hours (Contáctenos to RSVP)
May 22: Foodscaping: Lawn to Veggie Beds with drip irrigation in 2 hours (Contáctenos to RSVP)
May 29: Foodscaping: Raised Beds, Berry Bushes and Fruit Trees (Contáctenos to RSVP)
June 5: Foodscaping: Lawn to Veggie Beds with drip irrigation in 2 hours (Contáctenos to RSVP)

April 2021

Foodscaping Class at the Urban Homestead Expo

Saturday, April 17 at 10am, Virtual

Foodscaping Overview for Willard Bay Gardens

Saturday, April 3 at 10am, Willard Bay Gardens in Willard, UT

March 2021

Class: Pruning Grape Vines

Saturday, March 13 at 12pm on YouTube Live:

Vegetables and Fruit: Class for Ashton Gardens Backyard Gardening Workshop

Saturday, March 6 at 10am, Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT

February 2021

Edible Landscapes: Class for Ashton Gardens Backyard Gardening Workshop

Saturday, February 6 at 11am Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT

January 2021

Foodscaping the Future of Landscapes: Presentation at the 2021 Utah Green Industry Conference

Tuesday, January 12 at 10am Online via Webex Training

August 2020

TEDxOgden Talk: Foodscaping our front yards for health, our communities, our world

NOW ON YOUTUBE!

Saturday, August 22 at 7:00-9:45pm Peery’s Egyptian Theater, Ogden, UT

Tickets: http://tedxogden.com

Class: What’s wrong with my plant??? Get answers to common vegetable growing questions!

Saturday, August 8 at 10am on YouTube Live:

June

Class: Summer Pruning Fruit Trees to Keep Them Small & Healthy

Saturday, June 27 at 10am on YouTube Live:

Free class/donations accepted

Class: Benefits of Raised Bed Gardening

Thursday, June 4 at 6:00-7:30pm, moving online. Follow the “Eventbrite” link to sign up.

-John will teach this Raised Bed Gardening class as the fourth and final class of the Water Conservation Series by USU Extension-Weber Co

Tickets through Eventbrite-Take the individual class or the whole series!

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May

Class: Drip Irrigation

Saturday, May 2 at 12:00 noon Mountain time on YouTube live:

Free class/donations accepted

Scape days: hands-on foodscaping learning

Saturdays: May 9, May 16, May 23, May 30 at noon. More information forthcoming.

Class themes below:

May 9th: Foodscaping: Lawn to Veggie Beds in 2 hours: https://youtu.be/1D__lsYzt0A
May 16th: Growing and Trellising Grapes
May 23rd: Building raised beds
May 30rd: Building L-shaped raised beds