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Discovery Garden Tour for Ball High School by V. Hall & Team
Discovery Garden Tour for Ball High School by V. Hall & Team
These students are currently studying alternative agriculture, native plants, and integrated plant management.
Galveston County Master GardenersTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
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Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
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 →
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Herb Series: Making Herbal Teas & Tisanes
Herb Series: Making Herbal Teas & Tisanes
Galveston County Master Gardeners Donna Merritt and Briana Etie continue the Herb Series with another hands-on workshop using herbs to make herbal tisanes, teas, mocktails, and refreshing drinks. “How-to” demonstrations will be given for lavender lemonade, herbal mocktails and tisanes. For the hands-on portion, participants will have the opportunity to create their own herbal tisane... Read More →
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Texas Superstar® Plant Series: You Too Can Be A Superstar Gardener
Texas Superstar® Plant Series: You Too Can Be A Superstar Gardener
First of a 5-part series, check out Texas Superstar® plants with Galveston County Master Gardeners Sue Bain and Karen Nelson. Texas Superstar® plants thrive easily in our tough Texas environment and produce stellar blooms and fruit. Whether you are a novice or experienced gardener, you will be able to choose Superstar® plants from this presentation... Read More →
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Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
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 →
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Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
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 →
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**RESCHEDULED** Texas Superstar® Plant Series: Be A Superstar With Annuals
**RESCHEDULED** Texas Superstar® Plant Series: Be A Superstar With Annuals
**Rescheduled to a date to be determined later in 2025** Do you love spring flowers but get frustrated that they only last a short time before succumbing to the Texas heat and humidity? Are you spending additional money replacing your annuals two or three times a year? Are low maintenance fall color annuals a priority... Read More →
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**RESCHEDULED** Backyard Composting
**RESCHEDULED** Backyard Composting
**Rescheduled to September 2025** Galveston County Master Gardener Christie McGrath will present Backyard Composting where you’ll learn how to turn yard waste and kitchen scraps into a valuable addition to your soil. We’ll review the science behind composting, what materials are compostable and overcoming challenges. This presentation will cover a variety of composting methods and... Read More →
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Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
Discovery Garden: Open Garden Days
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 →
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Urban Orchard Series: Blackberries & Blueberries for Small Yards
Urban Orchard Series: Blackberries & Blueberries for Small Yards
Learn how to grow blackberries and blueberries, a two for one seminar with Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martens. Monica will present blackberry and blueberry varieties, cultivation, fertilization and maintenance. She will also share ideas for activities with kids. After the presentation, a tour of the berry plants in the Discovery Garden will follow, at about... Read More →
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Discovery Garden Tour by R.Fenton & Team for Texas City Afterschool Program
Discovery Garden Tour by R.Fenton & Team for Texas City Afterschool Program
This tour is for Simms Elementary School students who have been exploring plants through real life exposure to roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds and learning about how plants grow and why they are critical for human survival and sustainability.
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Herb Series: Aromatherapy & Cleaning with Herbs
Herb Series: Aromatherapy & Cleaning with Herbs
Galveston County Master Gardeners Donna Merritt and Briana Etie will provide an instructional presentation of herbs which can be used to promote emotional, physical and spiritual well-being. Also, how using essential oils as ingredients to create household cleaning products to reduce the use of harsh chemicals in your home. For additional questions on program call... Read More →