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2024 Master Gardener Training Class Registration Open

September 30, 2023 by cmschweikhardt

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association announces opening registration for it 2024 Master Gardener Certification Training Class.

Our  2024  Class is scheduled each Wedenday from January 10th – April 24th, 2024 with the final graduation class on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.  The last class on April 24th is a Bonus Day including topics not contained in the standard training manuel.

Participants from Austin, Colorado, Fayette & Washington Counties are welcome to register for the class. The 50+ hours of classes will be held at the Washington County Expo Event Center at 1305 East Bell Road, Brenham, Texas 77833.

Details of  field trips for on-site learning will be announced in class.  The  Master Gardener Handbook,  compiled by the Texas Master Gardener Association, is included in the $200 registration fee.  You may register online below or contact the Washington County Extension office at (979) 277-6262 for more information.

Class size is limited to 25.

For more information about the Master Gardener Program and to apply for the class,  HERE

Flyer for Training Class

 

Filed Under: Other Tagged With: CertificationClass, Disease, Earth-Kind, Fruit, Fruit; Trees; CEU, Greenhouses, Irrigation, LandscapeDesign, Lawns, Vegetables

Chapter Meeting – Colorado County

March 7, 2023 by cmschweikhardt

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Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m.
Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon

 

Presentation: Cindi Meredith-Herbalist

Tagged With: Fruit; Trees; CEU

Annual Plant Sale – April 8, 2023

February 3, 2023 by cmschweikhardt

Bluebonnet 2023 Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale.

In addition to landscape plants for sale, tomato plants will also be available for purchase.  Nine varieties will be offered.  Click HERE for the complete list.

 

Filed Under: Plant Sales Tagged With: Fruit; Trees; CEU, TexasSuperstars, Vegetables

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series-Tree Care

July 21, 2022 by cmschweikhardt

Colorado County Services Facility
305 Radio Lane in Columbus

Registration: 11:50 a.m.
Program: 12:05 – 12:55

You are welcome to bring your own lunch.

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series Flier

Tagged With: CEU, Fruit; Trees; CEU, Seminar

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series-Berries Blue & Black

July 21, 2022 by cmschweikhardt

Colorado County Services Facility
305 Radio Lane in Columbus

Registration: 11:50 a.m.
Program: 12:05 – 12:55

You are welcome to bring your own lunch.

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series Flier

Tagged With: CEU, Fruit; Trees; CEU, Seminar

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series

July 21, 2022 by cmschweikhardt

Colorado County members of the Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association are pleased to announce the upcoming Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series focused on gardening and horticulture!

Programs will be held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Colorado County Services Facility located at 305 Radio Lane in Columbus. Registration will open at 11:50 am with the program starting promptly at 12:05 pm and ending by 12:55pm. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Light refreshments including coffee, tea and snacks will be provided. No preregistration is required for this free program.

The following is our program line-up:

    • July 20th –  Firewise Landscaping
    • August 17th – Fall Vegetable Gardening
    • September 21st – All About Berries: Blackberries and Blueberries for the Home Gardener
    • October 19th – Tree Care
    • November 16th – Soil Biology and Compost Tea

For more information please contact the Colorado County AgriLife Extension Office at 979-732-2082.

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series Flier

 

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: CEU, Compost, Fruit, Fruit; Trees; CEU, Seminar, Vegetables

Fruit & You in ’22! Agrilife Texas Fruit Conference

April 16, 2022 by cmschweikhardt

Texas Fruit Conference

Fruit & You in ’22!

 

Peaches on tree and a cut fig

 

The Texas Fruit Conference is returning for its 11th year, and we would love to have all fruit growers and enthusiasts join us for two days of education, networking, and fruit sharing!

When: Monday, September 26th and Tuesday, September 27th

Where: New Braunfels Civic Convention Center, New Braunfels, Texas

What: New grower information, advanced orchard management topics, research on new and existing fruit crops, fruit variety performance, pesticide CEU’s, and our Taste of Texas Fruit Reception!

Contact: Monte Nesbitt, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Horticulture, 979-862-1218, monte.nesbitt@ag.tamu.edu

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: CEU, Fruit, Fruit; Trees; CEU

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