Nine Tips for Safe Summer Picnics
Summertime is here, and after a long spring, many people are eager to get outside and socialize. Although there is no current evidence to support transmission of COVID-19 through food or […]
How Does Your Garden Grow? Tips for July
It can be a challenge to keep gardens growing well as summer heats up, so Utah State University Extension’s Gardener’s Almanac provides a checklist of tasks to help your garden, grass and plants […]
Ten Tips for Safe Recreation in Utah’s Wildlife Country
Outdoor recreation in Utah contributes more than $13 billion to the economy, generates over $800 million in tax revenues and provides jobs for more than 100,000 people, according to data […]
Five Frugal Gift Ideas for Father’s Day
Father’s Day gifts don’t have to be complicated or expensive. Simple but meaningful gift ideas that are easy on the budget and fun for kids often mean the most to […]
Seven Tips to Help You Take Stock before Restocking Food Storage
Whether you plan to preserve your garden produce or hit the seasonal case lot sales, take stock of what is still in your freezer, pantry or food storage room. Family […]
Snakes Alive, It’s That Time Again!
Snakes are one of the slithery signs of late spring and summer. Of the 31 species found in Utah, seven are venomous. These are commonly called pit vipers because of […]
Coronavirus Precautions More Important Now than Ever
As the government encourages business openings, we must not end the preventative measures we each take to limit the spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, behavior in communities since May 1 suggests […]
How to Juggle Parenting and Working from Home – Seven Tips
As we continue to find ourselves in new territory with COVID-19, we face major changes to our routines – including parents having children at home while they work. While many […]
Timing Can Be Tricky for Spring Planting
Determining when to plant a garden can be especially confusing in Utah’s unpredictable, varied climate where last-frost dates can vary by many days within just a few miles. Many experienced […]
Five Tips to Promote Mental Wellness at Work
Mental wellness at work is an essential part of overall well-being that is often overlooked. Any job can be stressful, even if you love what you do. Some stress can […]