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Commitment to Gardens, Parks & Open Space

5 January 2019

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University Gardens Neighborhood (UNC)

1 December 2018

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Welcome to University Gardens Neighborhood of the ECC! We are located between 900 E. and University Street & South Temple and 500 So. Get the zoning map here. University Gardens is a perfect college neighborhood, where residential streets divided by grassy medians are within walking distance of locally owned pizza parlors and coffee shops; and […]

University Neighborhood Community Garden

22 May 2015

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Due to the generous support and commitment towards community from Intermountain Salt Lake Clinic, the UNC is proud to add this beautiful garden space to our long tradition of parks, open space and gardens. The UNC has entered into a long term lease for this community garden space. Various rules have been established to both […]

Helen’s Neighborhood Demonstration Orchard- Spring 2014

1 October 2014

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Organic Standards

2 February 2014

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ORGANIC STANDARDS Our Philosophy Gardening organically is a commitment to health, a respectful relationship to the earth, and a love for the many facets of gardens and gardening. For us, being organic is sticking to a simple philosophy: keeping our gardens and our gardeners healthy. Keeping the gardens healthy means that we work in natural […]

UNC’s Neighborhood Demonstration Orchard named for Helen Wells

3 December 2013

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Named in honor of Helen Clawson Wells, great grand daughter of Brigham Young, University Gardens Neighborhood planted 55 apple and pear trees on October 15, 2011 in what was Salt Lake City’s first urban orchard on the corner of 100 South and 1100 East. This orchard will include Fuji, Gala, Honeycrisp, Jonagold apple trees; Anjou, Bartlett, […]

Self Guided Walking Tour Brochure – Gems in the Garden

5 March 2013

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Printable version of the University Gardens Neighborhood self guided tour:

About Helen Wells

8 November 2012

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The UNC and ECC proudly named our demonstration orchard in honor of Mrs. Helen Clawson Wells, who was affectionately known as Utah’s Tree Lady being devoted to the planting, cultivation and preservation of trees. The orchard is named Helen’s Neighborhood Orchard. The neighbors of the University Gardens Neighborhood continue in the tradition and legacy of […]