Classes and Events
Free landscaping and water-wise gardening classes at our Layton headquarters, spring through fall.
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Monthly class dates, events and District news.
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Special events
Spring Garden Fair vendor applications are open.
Upcoming classes
Classes are generally located at the District's headquarters and are scheduled from early spring through the fall. Classes with a limited number of spots available are on first come first served basis in regards to registration. Classes will open for registration no earlier than six weeks prior to the scheduled date. You may also register by calling the District at 801-771-1677.
Tuesday, January 19
Starting Seeds Indoors
- 10:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Get a head start on the growing season! Learn the basics of starting seeds indoors, including choosing seeds, selecting soil ...
Registration opens December 8.
Thursday, January 21
Landscape Design
- 6:30 PM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
This class will cover the elements of landscape design that can help you to have an attractive, functional, and water-effici...
Registration opens December 10.
Thursday, January 28
Localscapes
- 6:30 PM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
If you are looking to improve functionality in your yard and improve water efficiency this is the class for you. This course...
Registration opens December 17.
Saturday, January 30
Starting Seeds Indoors
- 9:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Get a head start on the growing season! Learn the basics of starting seeds indoors, including choosing seeds, selecting soil ...
Registration opens December 19.
Tuesday, February 2
Cheap-Scapes - Yard Renovation on a Budget
- 10:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
We want to help you plan for and achieve landscape renovation in the most economical way possible. If you are willing to do s...
Registration opens December 22.
Saturday, February 6
Localscapes
- 9:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
If you are looking to improve functionality in your yard and improve water efficiency this is the class for you. This course ...
Registration opens December 26.
Thursday, February 11
Soils & Compost - A Healthy Garden Starts with Healthy Soil
- 6:30 PM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
A thriving garden begins with healthy soil. In Utah, soil conditions can present unique challenges, affecting watering needs ...
Registration opens December 31.
Tuesday, February 16
Proper Pruning
- 10:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Pruning can feel overwhelming, but knowing when, why, and how to prune is key to healthy trees. This class combines classroom...
Registration opens January 5.
Saturday, February 20
Proper Pruning
- 9:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Pruning can feel overwhelming, but knowing when, why, and how to prune is key to healthy trees & shrubs. This class combines ...
Registration opens January 9.
Thursday, February 25
Fruit Tree Pruning
- 6:30 PM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Pruning fruit trees can feel overwhelming, but knowing when, why, and how to prune is key to healthy, productive trees. This ...
Registration opens January 14.
Tuesday, March 2
Plant Propagation
- 10:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Discover the basics of creating new plants from existing ones! Learn simple propagation techniques, including growing plants ...
Registration opens January 19.
Tuesday, March 16
Growing Cood Season Vegetables & Season Extension
- 10:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
Learn simple techniques to extend your growing season and enjoy fresh vegetables for longer. Explore methods such as row cove...
Registration opens February 2.
Saturday, March 20
Cheap-Scapes - Yard Renovation on a Budget
- 9:00 AM
- Weber Basin Water WERC Building
- Free
We want to help you plan for and achieve landscape renovation in the most economical way possible. If you are willing to do s...
Registration opens February 6.