Tag Archives: Becoming Beehive

9th & 9th: The Stockist

Posted on February 5, 2015 by kaybecomingbeehive

This evening while the sun was setting over Salt Lake City, I popped into the neighborhood of 9th and 9th for a bit of retail therapy. The shop that really caught my eye was The Stockist. Do you know it? A … Continue reading →

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Master Gardening Classes in Summit County/Wasatch County

Posted on January 20, 2015 by kaybecomingbeehive

Three years ago, and completely new to living in Utah, someone sent me details of the Utah State University Master Gardener Program. At the time I was looking for a connection to our community and because I loved gardening it … Continue reading →

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Winter Gardening

Posted on January 19, 2015 by kaybecomingbeehive

Wow! I can hardly believe how long it’s been since I blogged here at Becoming Beehive. To the five of you kind enough to follow me…I am sorry…I promise to do better going forward. My goal for 2015 is to … Continue reading →

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Tree Planting Activity with TreeUtah

Posted on September 12, 2013 by kaybecomingbeehive

Join TreeUtah for a fun morning of planting native trees at Snowbird. The date is currently scheduled for Thursday, September 19th, weather permitting. Contact volunteer coordinator Hannah Whitney at volunteer@treeutah.org or call 801-364-2122. A reservation is required to participate.

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When to Put Fruit and Vegetable Plants in the Garden

Posted on April 30, 2013 by kaybecomingbeehive

Warm today, freezing tonight…welcome to springtime in Utah! Our weather is inconsistent, to say the least. Across the state, from county to county, temperatures fluctuate dramatically and the difference between day and night temps can be shocking…especially if you’re a … Continue reading →

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Utah’s Prescription Drug Recycle Program

Posted on April 24, 2013 by kaybecomingbeehive

Recently, when an elderly relative passed away, I was shocked at how many prescription drugs were in the house. My family and I gathered every bottle and blister pack up and tried to dispose of them properly but were shocked to learn that the … Continue reading →

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Time to Get Back to Work

Posted on April 24, 2013 by kaybecomingbeehive

Well folks, it’s been a long winter and, if you’ve been following Becoming Beehive, it’s been pretty quiet around here. I like to think that, much like a plant goes dormant for the winter and bursts forth in the spring, … Continue reading →

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November Tasks in a High Altitude Garden

Posted on November 9, 2012 by kaybecomingbeehive

November’s drop in temperature signals our last chance to put gardens to bed for the winter. These are the tasks to undertake right now: 1. Rake up the last of those pesky leaves and shred them for your flower and … Continue reading →

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