Yes, You Can Grow Rhubarb Here!

Think rhubarb can’t be grown along the Texas Gulf Coast? Think again. Join Galveston County Master Gardener John Ely to learn how gardeners in coastal Texas can successfully grow this beloved tart perennial as an annual crop.

This seminar will explore the key differences between growing rhubarb in our warm climate and the traditional methods used farther north. Topics will include selecting varieties, starting plants for transplanting, proper planting times, and the care and feeding needed for a productive harvest. Whether you’re a curious gardener or a rhubarb enthusiast, you’ll discover practical techniques for growing this unique crop in Galveston County.

Registration for this seminar has closed.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is an equal opportunity employer and program provider.

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the Galveston County Extension Office at 281-534-3413 prior to the program or event to request mobility, hearing, visual or other assistance.