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As Salt Lake City continues its trend of growth, new events and festivals keep popping up to keep up with demand. We have a number of great free public’s events just in the next month! Continue reading for information on fun free events coming to your neighborhood!              Cinco de Mayo with WestSide Dance Utah              When: May 05 2019 Presented By: WestSide Dance Utah Where: at: Sugar Space Arts Warehouse 132 South 800 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 For more information please visit:  https://www.visitsaltlake.com/events/free-events/ Czech That Film Tour 2019 When: Thu, Apr 25-28 Presented By: Salt Lake Film Society Where: at: Broadway Centre Cinemas 111 East 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 For more information please visit:  https://www.visitsaltlake.com/event/czech-that-film-tour-2019/9445/ 2019 Nihon Matsuri (Japan Festival) When: Sat, Apr 27 Presented By: Japanese American Citizens League - Utah Chapters Where: at: 

If you’re anything like me, you eagerly await spring and all the beauty that comes with it. I love watching the cherry blossoms and tulips add a splash of color that has been lacking the previous 6 months. I also look forward to all the goodies that my garden will produce in the warmer months! However, patience is certainly a virtue and I’m a big fan of instant gratification! Luckily, there are some early emerging herbs and greens that can be enjoyed as soon as spring starts to peak it’s pretty face out. Continue reading to learn about my favorite early spring edibles! Watercress Watercress is a delicious and peppery green that typically grows along riverbeds in Asia. Watercress is a perennial and may take a season to become fully established but you’ll definitely get an edible crop in the first season. Pick a shaded area that has goes drainage and is sure to soak up the spring rain. Chives Chives and delicious, very versatile, and will keep coming back year

This amazing event will feature hundreds of vendors, exhibits, and educational conferences! This is the largest Home event in Fort Collins so be sure to buy your tickets early. Where: Canvas Stadium at CSU When: Saturday May 11th 10am - 6pm Sunday May 12th 10am - 5pm Mother's Day Specials On Sunday May 12th! Admission: $5 (early bird special) For more information visit: https://www.fortcollinshomeshow.com/attend

Spring is finally here, and although most of us are probably ready to enjoy the beautiful weather and get off the couch, there’s plenty of home and garden inspiration to be found on streaming programs such as Hulu and Netflix. In this installment I’ll recommend my 5 personal favorite home and harden shows streaming g on Hulu right now! 1.      Fixer Upper Seasons 1-3 are streaming on Hulu right now! This show will be appreciated by anyone interested in home buying and renovation. This is also one of those rare shows that you may actually learn some very valuable information from. We’ll take all the help we can get! 2.      House Hunters/ House Hunters International If you’re an aspiring home owner or have experienced all the stress and excitement of buying a property this show is sure to entertain. My favorite part of this program is seeing the big picture of the housing market across the United States. The International spin off is just as entertaining and g

Anyone who grew up watching HGTV and PBS programs like This Old House will be pleased to hear that streaming services now have a plethora of Home and Garden improvement shows to choose from. In this post I’ll be looking specifically at Netflix’s selection. Hulu users, stay tuned for my next installment! 1.      Big Dreams, Small Spaces This series which is hosted by the UK’s most famous gardener, Monty Don, is both practical and inspiring to your average homeowner. Monty helps garden enthusiast plot and plan their dream gardens but the catch is that they all have a very limited space to work with. Check this one out for some relaxing programing and stay around for the helpful tidbits of knowledge Monty Don so generously shares. 2.      The Great Interior Design Challenge This is another fun series which originally aired in the UK. In this program contestants compete to design a similar sized space based on the owners requests. This is a great show for those i