Matt Townsend Fireside

Stake Adult Fireside

Date:  Sunday, May 18th

Time:  7:00 p.m.

Place:  Stake Center Chapel

Dr. Matt Townsend is the founder of the 

Townsend Relationship Center, 

a relationship, skills-building organization.  

Through entertainment and humor, Matt teaches life-changing skills 

that can help us improve our most important relationships. 

Everyone is involved in a relationship - 

spouse, child, parent, sibling, friend, etc. 

This topic has something for everyone!

Family Summer Bucket List

"Mom I'm bored." 

"This is stupid."

"There is nothing to do."

Do you any of the above statements sound all too familiar? If so, why not start a new tradition and create a Summer Bucket List. The first step to any bucket list is to gather ideas from the family about what fun things they want to do this summer. 

There are lots of different ideas of what to add to your bucket list and how to present it online. Just goggle Summer Bucket Lists. 

Check out this website for a fun idea: Our Summer Bucket List  

Provident Living emphasis for May/June 2014

In May, Ward Provident Living Specialists will be receiving information about Family Relationships and Family Fun to present to their respective wards. Various blog posts will address this subject throughout May and June of 2014.

The family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children. The living prophets tell us why.

To learn more: The Family: A Proclamation to the World

Red Butte Vegetable Container Workshop

Do you lack sufficient sun or garden space for a vegetable or herb garden? Many herbs and vegetables thrive in containers, which can be positioned or moved to take advantage of sunny spots.

Red Butte Garden is offering a Container Gardening Workshop. Registration and fee are required. Learn which vegetables and herbs do well in containers, as well as tricks to keep them producing throughout summer and into fall. You will also have the opportunity to plant the vegetables of your choice into a 15-inch container for take-home enjoyment.

To learn more: Red Butte Garden

Time to Tame the Raspberry Jungle

"Raspberry pruning is a stickery job,and the instructions in the books seem so confusing. But a lack of pruning leads to tangled, unproductive, disease-prone raspberry jungles. When your worst winter weather subsides, you can tame your raspberry jungle and turn it back into a respectable patch."

To learn more: Read Sally G. Miller's article Dave's Garden

Design, Irrigation, Planting and Maintenance of Landscapes

At the Conservation Garden Park Website you can find the step-by-step learning exhibits in each themed path to help you through the design, irrigation, planting and maintenance of your landscape.

What to plant?

Have you ever wondered what plants grow best in Northern Utah? Which plants are water-wise? The Conservation Garden Park has the answers.

"Our plant database has over 800 plants that can be found throughout the Garden. Plants can be searched by common plant names, botanical names, and other attributes. The plants are ideal for northern Utah and many of them can be used for xeriscaping and other waterwise landscapes."

To learn more: Find Plants

You can also view examples of different landscapes.

To learn more: Example Landscapes