Events
Galveston County – Vegetable Garden Series: Spring Vegetables
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueGalveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon will share his wealth of knowledge of hands-on experience growing vegetables. Topics will include how to plan and plant a spring vegetable garden that works best for you and selecting the best varieties for Galveston County. We will also discuss pollination, mulching, the effects of full sun and shade... Read More →
Rockwall County – Bee in Love: Intro into Beekeeping
McLendon-Chisholm City Hall 1371 West FM 550, McLendon-Chisholm, United StatesIf you’re curious about honeybees or thinking about starting a backyard beehive, then this is a great introductory class for you! The class is designed for absolute beginners, so even if you know practically nothing about bees, by the time you finish you’ll be ready to get started with your own backyard beehive or re-vamp... Read More →
Williamson County – Green Thumbs Up: Spring Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
Cedar Park Public Library 550 Discovery Blvd., Cedar Park, TX, United StatesGreen Thumbs Up is a complimentary educational gardening program offered by the Williamson County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Join us while Master Gardener Steve Andrews helps us get ready for the upcoming growing season with: Spring Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. Contact our office at 512-943-3300 or visit https://williamson.agrilife.org/ for more information.
Online – Backyard Bug Hunter: Insect Orders (incomplete metamorphosis)
OnlineWizzie Brown, Extension Program Specialist - IPM is presenting monthly Zoom webinars in a series entitled "Backyard Bug Hunter". The same link will be used for the entire series. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83804125861?pwd=RVJnMURadC9iUERsdjVqcUJyczl3dz09Meeting ID: 838 0412 5861Passcode: 077123
Smith County – Library Lectures: Things I Wish I Had Learned Sooner
Baxter Williams, Master Rosarian, American Rose Society, gives a light-hearted look at the right information about rose horticulture against the historical lore that has been passed down.
Fort Bend County – Grow Your Own – Creating Healthy Garden Soil
1330 Band Road, Rosenberg, TX 77471 1330 Band Road, RosenbergLearn the basics on how to “supercharge” your soil, helping you minimize environmental, pest, and disease pressure on plants and to maximize your harvest yields. Topics include soil structure, testing and analysis, and a multitude of ways to enrich your garden soil. REGISTER HERE **THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT** You must sign up to receive... Read More →
Galveston County – Urban Orchard Series: Fig Tree Pruning & Propagation
Carbide Park 4102B Main St., La MarqueExplore best methods pruning and propagating fig trees with Galveston County Master Gardener Barbara Canetti. Barbara will cover fig growth habit and fruiting varieties, as well as maintenance. We will visit our Discovery Garden Orchard for hands on experience with our fig collection. ***NOTE LOCATION: Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St... Read More →
Galveston County – Vegetable Garden Series: Irish Potatoes
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueGalveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon presents success growing Irish potatoes in your home garden. This presentation is for beginners and seasoned potato gardeners alike. Kevin will focus on different winning varieties for our area, best practices for maximum production, and a few facts and myths about potato gardening. In addition, Family and Community Health... Read More →
Travis County – Native & Adapted Plants for Central Texas Webinar
ZoomTexas A&M AgriLife Extension-Travis County kicks off the 2024 Texas Tough Plants webinar series with Native and Adapted Plants for Central Texas and Wild About Plants, February 21st, 10 am to noon. Skip Richter, Texas AgriLife Extension Service Horticulturist (retired) and host of GardenLine on KTRH 740 AM, will discuss some of the best native... Read More →
Williamson County – Green Thumbs Up: Spring Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
Hutto Public Library 500 W. Live Oak St. (INSIDE CITY HALL), HuttoGreen Thumbs Up is a complimentary educational gardening program offered by the Williamson County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Join us while Master Gardener Steve Andrews helps us get ready for the upcoming growing season with: Spring Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. Contact our office at 512-943-3300 or visit https://williamson.agrilife.org/ for more information.
Wood County – LUNCH & LEARN: Waking Up Your Lawn
Wood County AgriLife Extension Office 618 S Main, Quitman, TXBring a lunch and enjoy this free program. For more information, please call (903) 763-2924.
Gillespie County – “Plantastic” Vegetable Gardening Seminar
Gillespie County Extension Office 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg, TX, United StatesSpecial guest Dr. Joe Masabni will start the program with a general session on hydroponics followed by a session on organic gardening. After lunch we will break out into smaller group concurrent sessions. Breakout Session 1 topics include tomatoes, permaculture, and garden insects. Breakout session 2 includes herbs, alliums and garden insects will repeat. Finally... Read More →