Look for our “Ask a Master Gardener” booth at the Back2 School&Back2 Basics - Community Faire on Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 9 AM to Noon. Free Backpacks, Activities, Games and Givaways! (While supplies last), Speak with Builders, Realtors and Non-profits about Home Ownership, Job Placement, Legal Services.
Memorial Tree Dedication Service, Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center, 1901 SW H.K. Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502; September 14, 2:00 p.m.; Master Gardeners are invited to join hospital staff and guests to dedicate a memorial willow tree which the BCMGA assisted in choosing and locating on the hospital grounds. Please advise Kathy... Read More →
Rain Barrel/Rainwater Harvesting Workshop on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Bell County Extension Master Garden Building, 1605 N. Main, Belton, TX. Register by Monday, October 15th. Cost is $65 (in advance at the Bell County Extension Service Office, 254-933-5305, same address) to cover the cost of a rain... Read More →
The Texas Watershed Steward program is a free educational workshop designed to help watershed residents improve and protect their water resources by getting involved in local watershed protections and management activities. March 6, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm at Harker Heights Activity Center, 400 Indian Trail Harker Heights, Texas 76548. The workshop will provide an overview... Read More →
Join Master Gardener Dave Slaughter at the Harker Heights Library & Activity Center on Tuesday, August 16 at 6:30. He will be speaking on The Eastern Monarch, their life cycle and preferred host and nectar plant.
Steve and Rachel Glass will be speaking on Backyard Aquaponics Systems. Aquaponics? ...is a blending of “aquaculture” and “hydroponics”. Aquaculture broadly refers to the cultivation of aquatic organisms (usually fish) in controlled aquatic environments for any commercial, recreational, or public purpose. Hydroponics is the process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added... Read More →
Master Gardener, Dave Slaughter will present on how to properly propagate milkweed.
Master Gardener Debbie Thompson will lead in a hands on class on how to pressure can. Due to the nature of the class the amount of attendees is limited to 10 people. The class will be held in the AgriLife Extension Classroom. to Sign-Up please email [email protected] There will be a small donation of $5.00 for... Read More →