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Garden Talks, Info Table, & Kids Korner–Spring El Paso Home & Garden Show

March 7 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Free
Logo for the 2026 Home & Garden Show in El Paso, TX

Master Gardener Information Table

Home & Garden Show Information Table

Master Gardeners Cathy Parker and Julia Bailey at an Information Table (El Paso County Master Gardeners Facebook)

Plant Questions? El Paso Master Gardeners have the answers. You’ll find them at our Information Table at El Paso’s Home & Garden Show. Bring your gardening questions to our Information Table where we’ll be happy to help you and share our informative brochures.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service training provides El Paso County Master Gardeners with research-based horticulture information and resources as a foundation for our wide range of experiences in gardening in the El Paso. Certified Master Gardeners and Master Gardener Interns share that knowledge with members of the community who visit our Information Tables at many public events throughout the year. The Information Tables are stocked with a wealth of free publications on growing vegetables, gardening, and landscaping.

El Paso 2026 Spring Celebrity Garden Stage Schedule
Seminar times and features subject to change.
Saturday, March 7          10:00 am-6:00 pm
11:00 AM

By: Belinda Diaz, El Paso County Master Gardener and Vegetable Specialist

Learn how to grow a thriving garden in our unique climate! Belinda will share expert tips on planting,
caring for, and harvesting vegetables that flourish locally, helping you get the most out of your garden
all season long.

1:00 PM Veggie Detective–Just the Facts

By: El Paso County Master Gardener Youth Outreach Committee

A team of Master Gardeners will bring vegetables to life, showing their unique roles in our
diets, gardens, and everyday health. Fun, educational, and interactive — learn why these
colorful plants are more important than you think! (Kid Friendly!)

Sunday, March 8          11:00 am-5:00 pm
12:00 PM

Buzzing with Life–Supporting insects in a Thriving World

By: Jan DeCrescenzo – El Paso County Master Gardener and Entomology Specialist

Our Master Gardeners will discuss the vital role insects play in a healthy garden and explain how to use
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to control pests effectively while keeping your garden
balanced and thriving. (Kid Friendly!)

 2:00 PM Pollinators–Meet the Busy Bees

By: El Paso County Master Gardener Youth Outreach Committee

A team of Master Gardeners will bring the vital role of bees to life, showing how these tiny
pollinators support our gardens, crops, and ecosystems. Learn why protecting bees is essential
for a healthy environment! (Kid Friendly!)

Kids Korner for Children

Kids Korner Table at the Home & Garden Show

Children’s Activities at Kids Korner with El Paso County Master Gardeners (El Paso County Master Gardeners Facebook)

You’re invited to visit and enjoy the El Paso Master Gardeners’ Kids Korner! On Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8, we’re featuring fun vegetable gardening-related activities such as a spring vegetable seed guessing game, the fabulous Read & Grow Vegetable Library and Are You Smarter than an Insect? trivia game!

Stay a while to visit our Peat Pot Potting Station and start your very own chili or tomato plant for your spring garden or play our newest game of VEG-O, a fun “loteria” game.

We look forward to learning with you about vegetable gardens in our Kids Korner!

 

 

 

Note: While the El Paso Home & Garden Show is free this year, there will be a $13 fee for the available on-site parking.  See the Parking section of this website page to find a $3 discount coupon for parking. Note that parking payments will be CASHLESS ONLY: Credit Card, Google Pay, and Apple Pay accepted.

Details

  • Date: March 7
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Cost: Free

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