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August 2019
Cancelled | Ascarate Info Table & Summer Vegetable Sale
The Ascarate Information Table and Summer Vegetable Sale planned for August 27th has been cancelled. While we appreciate the popularity of our Ascarate vegetable sales, the demand for our garden-grown produce has exceeded the supply for the season. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please check our Event Calendar for the dates of future information tables and events. If you have gardening questions, remember our Help Desk can receive questions by telephone or email. Photo credit: Ascarate Veggie Sales and…
Find out more »Master Gardener Farmers’ Market Info Table & Veggie Sales
Plant Questions? El Paso Master Gardeners have the answers. You’ll find them at an Information Booth at the Farmers’ Market at Ardovino’s Desert Crossing. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service training provides El Paso Master Gardeners with research-based horticulture information and resources to enhance our wide range of gardening experiences in El Paso. The Information Tables are stocked with a wealth of free publications on growing vegetables, gardening, and landscaping. As produce becomes available in our demonstration garden, we plan to…
Find out more »September 2019
New Date/New Time–Fall Vegetable Gardening Workshop
Novice and seasoned gardeners will benefit from this vegetable gardening workshop with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Vegetable Specialist Dr. Joe Masabni. His presentation will provide interesting and in-depth information to help El Pasoans prepare their gardens, select appropriate plants, and grow healthy vegetables during our wonderful fall growing season. Please call to reserve your seat: (915) 771-2354, Monday–Friday 2 CEUs for El Paso County Master Gardeners. Note: This workshop was originally scheduled for the morning of September…
Find out more »Master Gardeners’ Info Table – Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta
Plant questions? El Paso Master Gardeners have the answers. Join us on September 28th at our Information Table at the Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta to ask questions and pick up free gardening 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 their wide range of experiences in gardening in the El Paso. Certified Master Gardeners and Master Gardener Interns share that knowledge with members of the…
Find out more »Edible Plants for El Paso Landscape–Fruit Trees | TecH2O WaterSmart Workshop Series
Learn how to grow and cook your own edible plants from your own yard. You’ll learn about water efficient edible plants that thrive in El Paso. This program will discuss selection, maintenance, environment for optimal growth, pruning techniques and irrigation of trees and plants that are native or adapted to our hot weather. Historical use of landscape plants for shelter, food and health will also be discussed. 4 CEUs for Master Gardeners Space is limited, so reserve your…
Find out more »October 2019
Master Gardener Information Table – Fall Home Show
Plant Questions? El Paso County Master Gardeners have the answers. You’ll find them at an Information Table at El Paso’s Home and Garden Show. Bring your questions to our Information Table, open all three days, where we’ll be happy to help you and share our informative brochures. Master Gardeners and Guests at Home Show Info Table (El Paso County Master Gardeners Facebook) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service training provides El Paso County Master Gardeners with research-based horticulture information…
Find out more »Garden Talks, Info Table & Kids’ Korner – Fall Home Show
Master Gardener Information Table Plant Questions? El Paso County Master Gardeners have the answers. You’ll find them at an Information Table at El Paso’s Home and Garden Show. Bring your questions to our Information Table, open all three days, where we’ll be happy to help you and share our informative brochures. Master Gardeners and Guests at Home Show Info Table (El Paso County Master Gardeners Facebook) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service training provides El Paso County Master…
Find out more »Garden Talks, Info Table & Kids’ Korner – Fall Home Show
Master Gardener Information Table Plant Questions? El Paso County Master Gardeners have the answers. You’ll find them at an Information Table at El Paso’s Home and Garden Show. Bring your questions to our Information Table, open all three days, where we’ll be happy to help you and share our informative brochures. Master Gardeners and Guests at Home Show Info Table (El Paso County Master Gardeners Facebook) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service training provides El Paso County Master…
Find out more »Master Gardeners’ Info Table–Upper Valley Artist & Farmers Market
Plant questions? El Paso Master Gardeners have the answers. Join us this Sunday at our Information Table at the Upper Valley Artist & Farmers Market to ask questions and pick up free gardening 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 their wide range of experiences in gardening in the El Paso. Certified Master Gardeners and Master Gardener Interns share that knowledge with members…
Find out more »Ascarate Garden Open House
You’re invited to join us on Saturday afternoon, October 26th, for our Ascarate Garden Open House. We’re gathering to dedicate our new pergola and to celebrate the opening of our new greenhouse. Master Gardeners also will be on hand to answer your gardening and landscape questions. Last April El Paso County Master Gardeners, as a member of Whole Foods Market’s Community Health Eating Initiative, partnered with them for their 5% Community Giving Day. The funds raised by their 5%…
Find out more »November 2019
Turfgrass – Tips for Spring Care
Looking ahead to spring – What can we do to care for our lawn that will help ensure its health and good appearance? Join us for this class on the best turfgrass practices for spring with Dr. Rebecca Grubbs, Texas A&M AgriLife Assistant Professor and Extension Turfgrass Specialist. Please call to reserve your seat by November 7th : (915) 771-2354, Monday–Friday Cost: $15 (Checks accepted. Make checks payable to EXTENSION ACCT #276116-60005. Checks may be mailed to the office…
Find out more »Emerging Plant Disease Issues in the El Paso Landscape
Dr. Kevin Ong will provide interesting and in-depth information to help understand the potential implications of emerging plant diseases in the El Paso landscape. He will provide information on a variety of diseases and the steps to take if your plants get infected. Please call (915) 771-2354 by November 12th to reserve your seat. Registration: 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Program: 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Cost: $15.00 (Checks accepted. Make checks payable to EXTENSION ACCT #276116-60005. Checks…
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