Native Utah Seed Planting

A hands-on Earth Week event featuring Kate Anderson, the USU Harvest Rescue Lead. She guided participants through an interactive workshop on sustainability! They planted Utah native seeds in recycled materials, learned how to give new life to waste while supporting local ecosystems. Kate also shared insights on the impact of composting and how small efforts can lead to big environmental change.

Closeup of hands packing soil into a compostable pot made from half of an empty toilet paper tube.
Two students talking.
Two students talking.
Student cutting their empty toilet paper tube to prepare it for planting.
Closeup of hands holding a toilet paper tube pot and planting seeds.
Closeup of hands packing soil into a toilet paper tube pot with a flower drawn on the pot.
Two students smiling and holding up seeds and a toilet paper tube pot filled with soil.
Three students smiling and holding up seeds and two toilet paper tube pots filled with soil.
Closeup of hands filling toilet paper tube pots with soil.
Students cutting and folding empty paper towel tubes and toilet paper tubes.