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Galveston County Home Orchard Tour

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

Explore fruit culture and visit Fruits ‘N Such Orchard and our Discovery Garden. The tour sites host a variety of fruiting plants, ranging from container blackberries, highbush blueberries and vegetables in Dickinson, and the Galveston County Master Gardener Discovery Garden Orchard in La Marque. Orchard locations: 1. Wilson and Renee Hillman’s Fruits ‘n Such orchard... Read More →

Plumeria Seminar: Beautiful Blooms

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

Celebrate growing plumerias with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will share her expertise successfully growing outstanding trees known for breathtaking flowers. For additional questions about the program, call: 281-309-5065. Register at the following website: https://galveston.agrilife.org/event/beautiful-blooms-plumeria-seminar Registration deadline is May 18, 2023 at 3 p.m. Note: If special program accommodations by participants are needed,... Read More →

Tomato Tasting in the Garden: Veggie Series Event

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

Ain’t nothing like a homegrown tomato! Join Galveston County Master Gardeners as we celebrate tomato culture. The public is welcome to particiapte in the tomato tasting and contest to vote for best in show. We will also present our tomato research results to help you improve growing your homegrown tomatoes. *Note this event will be... Read More →

Event Series Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The Discovery Garden is a 4-acre demonstration garden promoting best practices in home horticulture. Public Hours are weekly every Thursday from 9am to 11am; except holidays and severe weather events. We welcome all residents and visitors. You can explore vegetables to ornamental gardens, Earth-Kind Garden to Pollinator Habitat Garden, seasonal vegetable research and ongoing aquaponics... Read More →

Blackberries – Urban Orchard Series

Urban Orchard Series - Bramble On! Blackberries. Presented by Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martins and Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff, we will explore blackberry cultivation including varieties (thorned and thornless), growth habit and seasonal pruning, trellising systems and fertilization. You will learn about soil preparation and planting, as well as disease and pest management. This... Read More →

Event Series Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The Discovery Garden is a 4-acre demonstration garden promoting best practices in home horticulture. Public Hours are weekly every Thursday from 9am to 11am; except holidays and severe weather events. We welcome all residents and visitors. You can explore vegetables to ornamental gardens, Earth-Kind Garden to Pollinator Habitat Garden, seasonal vegetable research and ongoing aquaponics... Read More →

Plumeria Propagation Workshop

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Celebrate and cultivate plumeria with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will lead a hands-on workshop demonstrating propagation methods for plumeria from cuttings and seeds. Participates will also learn how to make Hawaiian Lei with plumeria blooms. Program will be hosted at the Galveston County Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main... Read More →

Event Series Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The Discovery Garden is a 4-acre demonstration garden promoting best practices in home horticulture. Public Hours are weekly every Thursday from 9am to 11am; except holidays and severe weather events. We welcome all residents and visitors. You can explore vegetables to ornamental gardens, Earth-Kind Garden to Pollinator Habitat Garden, seasonal vegetable research and ongoing aquaponics... Read More →

Healthy Lawns & Healthy Waters Workshop

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

FREE Healthy Lawns Healthy Waters Workshop! June 28 from 8:30 am -12:30 pm we will be offering residential rainwater harvesting and turf management training. A FREE Texas A&M AgriLife Extension soil sample analysis (Routine and Micronutrient analysis) is available to everyone attending. For soil sample collection information, go to hlhw.tamu.edu, click link Soil Testing to... Read More →

Event Series Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The Discovery Garden is a 4-acre demonstration garden promoting best practices in home horticulture. Public Hours are weekly every Thursday from 9am to 11am; except holidays and severe weather events. We welcome all residents and visitors. You can explore vegetables to ornamental gardens, Earth-Kind Garden to Pollinator Habitat Garden, seasonal vegetable research and ongoing aquaponics... Read More →

Event Series Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days

Discovery Garden 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

The Discovery Garden is a 4-acre demonstration garden promoting best practices in home horticulture. Public Hours are weekly every Thursday from 9am to 11am; except holidays and severe weather events. We welcome all residents and visitors. You can explore vegetables to ornamental gardens, Earth-Kind Garden to Pollinator Habitat Garden, seasonal vegetable research and ongoing aquaponics... Read More →

Amazing Succulent Plants

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

Succulent plants delight with unique shapes, vibrant colors and ease of care. Join Galveston County Master Gardener Patricia Martin and Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff, presenting their fave succulent plants including Euphorbia, Haworthia and Aloe species. You will learn about soil and water needs, container planting and propagation, and home care. For additional questions on program... Read More →