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Killeen Municipal Court Community Garden Project

The Killeen Municipal Court Community Garden Project began in 2008. At that time, Municipal Court Judge Barbara Weaver needed more “inspirational” ways for students to work off court fines through community service… Read More about the garden

Youth Projects

Our mission is to encourage and inspire children of all ages through gardening activities to create experience in their environment, to nurture nature, and journey through magical childhood memories they can carry and share as gifts throughout their lifetime… Read More
Summer 2019: Temple College Community Gardens and Greenhouse Project

 

AgriLife Extension Office Grounds and Demonstration Gardens

The MG demonstration garden team members use the garden site as a teaching facility and ensure that volunteers are active in the maintenance of the site. The site is maintained in a manner that will provide the public with “how to” knowledge of good garden practices… Read More


MG Gena Winston works in the demonstration gardens on AgriLife Extension grounds.

St Mary’s: Growing Healthy Communities

At St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Temple, Texas, Mary Ann Everett has put together two Junior Master Gardener programs that are supported by the BCMGA. Learn, Grow, Eat, Go(LGEG): an integrated program combining academic achievement, nutrition, and exercise and Junior Master Gardener – Level 1 (JMG1):
This is a one year class. Read more about Junior Master Gardener programs.


Students planted a garden, harvested what they grew and then ate what they grew!

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BCMGA Mission Statement

The Bell County Master Gardeners Association assists the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in providing high quality, relevant, research-based horticultural education and service to the residents of Bell County and the state of Texas through outreach, teaching, and demonstration projects. Read More

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Upcoming Events

Jun 11
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series

2025 General Membership meetings

Jun 12
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Herb Study Group – June 2025 pm

Jun 18
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Herb Study Group – June 2025 am

Jun 19
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series

Monthly Community Outreach Seminar

Jul 9
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series

2025 General Membership meetings

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For help with horticulture questions or concerns please email a photograph, contact information and questions to our email address at bell.mg@agnet.tamu.edu. Requests for assistance will be addressed by email or by phone (254) 933-5304. The Bell County Master Gardener Office is staffed for the public Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., except for holidays.

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