Growing Upwards: Vertical Gardening

Galveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon will explore benefits of vertical gardening. Kevin will discuss different structures and systems just right for limited space, veggie varieties that climb to the... Read More →

Summer Sundown Sale – online

We will have fruit and citrus trees, tomatoes and perennial varieties available for purchase. Shop NOON TO NOON September 9 – September 10 online. Visit the Galveston County Master Gardeners’... Read More →

Onions and Garlic – Gulf Coast Gardening Series

Galveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon will highlight best practices successfully growing bulb onions, garlic, leek, and multiplier shallots. Kevin will share his experience perfecting the art of growing onions... Read More →

Urban Orchard Series: Growing Peaches

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

Master Gardener Herman Auer, an avid gardener with over 50 years of experience growing stone fruit in Galveston County, will guide you through what it takes to grow peaches. Learn... Read More →

Urban Orchard Series: Avocados

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

Galveston County Master Gardener Hazel Lampton, a gardener with years of experience growing avocados, will provide a program featuring the best varieties for our area of the Gulf Coast. She... Read More →

Urban Orchard Series: Pruning Pear Trees

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

Join Galveston County Master Gardeners Robert Marshall and Herman Auer for a hands-on pear tree pruning workshop. We will include tree pruning form (open vs. central leader), branch training and... Read More →

Louisiana Iris for the Gulf Coast Garden

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

Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martens (Ed.D.) explores growing Louisiana iris. The program presents species and hybrid types for our region, including cultivation information, how to obtain Louisiana iris and... Read More →

Veggie Garden Series: Peppers

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

Galveston County Master Gardener Gene Speller presents best practices cultivating peppers. Included are origin of pepper plants, starting from seed, culture and growing tips, insect and disease control, and recommended... Read More →

Urban Orchard Series: Grafting Pecans

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

Explore the art and science of grafting pecan trees for home orchard improvement. Galveston County AgriLife Extension Horticulturist Stephen Brueggerhoff presents pecan biology, as well as scion varieties for the... Read More →

Open Garden Day: Garden with the Masters and Louisiana Iris

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

The Galveston County Master Gardeners’ Discovery Garden will be open to the public on Saturday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Iris enthusiast and Galveston County Master Gardener... 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:... Read More →