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Money Matters: A 5-minute call could help Utahns avoid costly mistakes

As Utah continues its breakneck growth — marked by massive road expansions, booming housing developments and billion-dollar data center projects — the ground beneath our feet is getting crowded. Very crowded. And what most Utah homeowners and business owners don’t realize is just how ...

Garden Help Desk: Want to grow tulips for indoor bouquets? Here’s how

Do you enjoy having a vase of colorful flowers in your kitchen? Are you a tulip fan? Have you ever admired the beautiful, long-stemmed tulip bouquets that show up in stores each spring? Did you know that you could grow beautiful bouquets like those in your own garden? Many of us are placing ...

EveryDay Strong: Looking at children’s behavior in a different light

Parents often ask whether they should be worried about a child’s mood or behavior. While they may not be aware of any major “red flags,” they wonder whether they might be seeing orangish-yellow flags, such as: An adolescent whose moodiness seems extreme, even for puberty. A ...

Garden Help Desk: How to tell when peaches are ready for picking

How can I tell when my peaches are ready to pick? Fresh peaches are a favorite late summer and early autumn fruit and a popular home orchard choice. The best stage for harvesting and the stage for eating are usually several days apart with different signs for readiness. Peaches will ...

Garden Help Desk: Six tips to help get you over your gardening hurdles

Today we’re sharing some gardening encouragement from one of the Master Gardener candidates in this year’s class. I spent time last summer at a local farmers market. This was partly to sell produce but mostly to interact with other backyard gardeners and better understand their ...