Preserving Your Harvest BCMGA is pleased to offer monthly seminars for Central Texas Gardeners presented by Certified Bell County Master Gardeners on a variety of gardening topics, from landscaping to irrigation to controlling pests and much more. Seminars are free but a $5 donation is accepted. You can register at [email protected] or if a BCMG... Read More →

Bell County Master Gardener volunteers are helping work this event.

July 2nd, 11 a.m. to noon, at the VA hospital in Temple, a class in the VA program titled MOVE-Grow Your Own Salad. This is not a public event--only registered veterans are eligible for the class. Bell County Master Gardeners will be helping with this event. Location: Olin E. Teague Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1901... Read More →

The final herb study of the year will be July 3rd, 2019. This will be a special meeting, to take place at Natural Grocers in Temple. It will be 9-11 AM in the meeting room there. We will have a presentation from the nutritionist there, Helena Linzy, on the following essential oils: Lavender, Tea Tree,... Read More →

Pests and Diseases in the Garden BCMGA is pleased to offer monthly seminars for Central Texas Gardeners presented by Certified Bell County Master Gardeners on a variety of gardening topics, from landscaping to irrigation to controlling pests and much more. Seminars are free but a $5 donation is accepted. You can register at [email protected] or... Read More →

Fall Vegetable Garden BCMGA is pleased to offer monthly seminars for Central Texas Gardeners presented by Certified Bell County Master Gardeners on a variety of gardening topics, from landscaping to irrigation to controlling pests and much more. Seminars are free but a $5 donation is accepted. You can register at [email protected] or if a BCMG... Read More →

Saturday, August 17, 2019, 9am to Noon, Transform Temple: Back2 School and Back2 Basics at Meredith Dunbar Elementary, 1717 E. Avenue J, Temple, TX 76501 Students can stop by for some free school supplies and information about careers, home ownership, health and wellness, and education! BCMGA will once again host an Ask a Master Gardener... Read More →

All are welcome to join us for the 2019 Conservation Expo! Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the Parrie Haynes Ranch! 8:30 am to 3pm. Registration is limited to the first 120 participants Cost: $25/per person, BBQ Lunch provided To Register: call the Bell County Extension Office at 254-933-5305 or visit https://bell.agrilife.org Program Topics and Featured... Read More →

Fall Lawn Care The Fall Lawn Care Seminar is open to the public and will be presented by two of our experienced Bell County Master Gardeners, Gail Koontz and Karen Colwick on September 19th from 6:30 to 8pm. Karen and Gail have both completed advanced training in turf care and many other specialties. Gail is... Read More →

September 25th VA Suicide Prevention Stand Down Event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Central Texas Veteran’s Health Care Center, 1901 Veterans Memorial Drive, Temple. We will host an AAMG booth with free horticultural information sheets and handouts. Master Gardeners will give hands-on gardening demonstrations and provide a variety of free plants to those attending... Read More →