Week of Events
Waller County – JMG Summer Camp
Wildlife in the Garden and Me Includes cooking lessons with recipes, daily healthy snacks, crafts and take home garden supplies. Garden techniques, nutrition, food tasting, crafts, music and literature in the garden, habitat protection, plant propagation, insect safaris, fund outdoor games and a community service project. Dates: May 28, 2024 - June 7, 2024, excluding... Read More →
Waller County – JMG Summer Camp
Wildlife in the Garden and Me Includes cooking lessons with recipes, daily healthy snacks, crafts and take home garden supplies. Garden techniques, nutrition, food tasting, crafts, music and literature in the garden, habitat protection, plant propagation, insect safaris, fund outdoor games and a community service project. Dates: May 28, 2024 - June 7, 2024, excluding... Read More →
Harris County – Open Garden Day!
Harris County – Open Garden Day!
Genoa Friendship Gardens features unique exhibit gardens illustrating perennials, vegetables, roses, herbs, Xeriscapes, water features, and fruit trees to inspire and educate county residents. Ask a Master Gardener your questions, view our trial garden and purchase plants from the Greenhouse.
Harris County – Seed Saving and Starting
Harris County – Seed Saving and Starting
Learn how to collect, store, and plant seeds. Free Virtual Lecture hosted by Harris County Public Library via Facebook Live. No reservation required: facebook.com/harriscountypl/events
Angelina County – Vegetables with Jay White
Angelina County – Vegetables with Jay White
Guest speaker: Jay White with Texas Gardener Magazine Jay will discuss the best vegetables for Texas - how and when to plant them, how to care for them, and what to do with them after harvest. From asparagus through watermelon, this will be a fast paced and entertaining lecture.
Harris County – Residential Rainwater Harvesting
Harris County – Residential Rainwater Harvesting
Rain is the best water for your gardens. Learn to capture some of it to help you save money and be prepared during droughts. Free and open to the public. hcmga.tamu.edu
Online – Backyard Bug Hunter: Wasp ID
Online – Backyard Bug Hunter: Wasp ID
Wizzie Brown, Extension Program Specialist – IPM is presenting monthly Zoom webinars in a series entitled “Backyard Bug Hunter”. The same link will be used for the entire series. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83804125861?pwd=RVJnMURadC9iUERsdjVqcUJyczl3dz09Meeting ID: 838 0412 5861Passcode: 077123
Jefferson County – Rain Water Harvesting
Jefferson County – Rain Water Harvesting
Participants will build their own rain barrel to bring home. Cost is $50. Call the AgriLife Extension Service office to register at 409-835-8461.