Classes/Events

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

March 2022

Introduction to Foodscaping

Wednesday, March 16 at 6:30-8:30pm, for Weber Basin Water Conservancy, Layton, UT (in person – register here)

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February 2022

Landscape Vegetables: Keys to success

Saturday, February 19 at 11am, Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT, $5 admission (both in person and on Zoom), Backyard Gardening Workshop

Vegetables: Timing and soil health

Saturday, February 26 at 11:15am, during the Ogden Seed Exchange 10am to 1pm at Ogden Prep Academy, free admission, Ogden, UT

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