SLC clears way for new apartments at Western Garden Centers site near Trolley Square
Beloved business plans to shut down its east-side store “a couple of seasons” from now after a seven-decade run.
(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Western Gardens on 600 East in Salt Lake City is shown in December 2021. The owners of the 73-year-old nursery have applied to rezone the site with plans to replace it with a new apartment complex.
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