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Gardening Seminar – T-Bud Grafting

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Gulf Coast Gardening seminar. Galveston County Master Gardener Hazel Lampton will present a hands-on workshop for T-bud grafting. We will explore methods used on peach, plum. pear, apple and other fruit trees. ***NOTE: Class is limited to 20 participates. You must pre-register in order to attend. *** For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065, or to register:... Read More →

2023 Galveston County Master Gardener Fall Festival

Join us for fun, food and discovery October 21 from 9am to 2 pm, celebrating community at our Galveston County Master Gardener 2023 Fall Festival and Plant Sale. Located at our Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St, La Marque, you can enjoy: Plant sale offering Master Gardener grown plants, fall veggies, herbs, plumeria,... Read More →

Gardening Seminar – Becoming a Texas Master Gardener

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Texas Master Gardeners are experienced volunteers devoted to public education about gardens, lawns, trees, flowers and fruits. Join Galveston County Master Gardeners for a roundtable seminar exploring our 2024 TMG training program, and how you can apply to become a Texas Master Gardener. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065, or to register: https://galveston.agrilife.org/event/becoming-a-texas-master-gardener/ If... Read More →

** RESCHEDULED ** Plumeria Care in Winter

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

** RESCHEDULED ** to November 11, 2023 We apologize for any inconveniences. Learn how to cultivate and winterize your plumeria with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will share her expertise successfully growing outstanding trees known for breathtaking flowers. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065

Gardening Seminar – Plumeria Care in Winter

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Learn how to cultivate and winterize your plumeria with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will share her expertise successfully growing outstanding trees known for breathtaking flowers. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065, or to register: https://galveston.agrilife.org/event/plumeria-care-in-winter/ If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than... Read More →

Rescheduled: Fall Fairy Garden Workshop

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The program Fall Fairy Garden Workshop is rescheduled for February 2024. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we look forward to hosting your interest in 2024. Spark your child's imagination and learn to build your own Fall Fairy Garden. Fairy gardens nurture creativity and make direct connections to our natural world. We will supply materials... Read More →

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Growing Tomatoes from Seed 2023

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Do you want to learn how to grow great tomatoes? This is the first in a series of three programs presented by Galveston County Master Gardener Ira Gervais learning all how to grow great tomatoes in Galveston County. Part 1 will cover growing tomatoes from seeds, where to obtain seeds and supplies, and more needed... Read More →

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Urban Orchard Series: Wedge Grafting

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Galveston County Master Gardeners Hazel Lampton and Debbie Espinosa will discuss the how, when, & why of wedge, whip and tongue, and chip bud method grafting. This hands-on program will give you choices to graft stone fruit, pome evergreen fruit trees. The possibilities are endless when you know how to graft your own fruit trees!... Read More →

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Urban Orchard Series: Growing Peaches in Galveston County

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Galveston County Master Gardener Herman Auer, with over 60 years of experience growing stone fruit in Galveston County, will guide you to practices to successfully grow peaches. Learn the better variety selections (both white and yellow flesh) for Galveston County, what to look for when buying your peach or other stone fruit tree, and the... Read More →

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Urban Orchard Series: Planting Fruit Trees the Right Way

Discovery Garden at Carbide Park 4102 Main St (FM 519), La Marque, TX, United States

In this hands-on workshop, learn from Galveston County Master Gardener Herman Auer for best methods planting stone fruit plants and citrus. Techniques include sapling evaluation for plant vigor, root washing and root pruning. Wedge grafting fruit and citrus trees is included, along with best methods of planting. ***NOTE LOCATION: Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide... Read More →

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Vegetable Garden Series: Growing Great Tomatoes, Pt. 2 of 3

Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Part two of the three part series Growing Great Tomatoes by Galveston County Master Gardener Ira Gervais. Ira reveals his secrets of successful planting and production of great tomatoes. Learn about the various varieties that do well in this area, making your selections, when to transplant your seedlings and various growing techniques. Information on soil... Read More →