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 →

Galveston County Master Gardener Gene Speller will discuss best practices for cultivating chili peppers from seed to harvest. He will also include specific descriptions and recommendations for over 40 different varieties of sweet and hot peppers along with a few culinary suggestions. Additionally, a discussion of insect and disease control recommendations for peppers will be... Read More →

Galveston County Master Gardeners Briana Etie and Donna Merritt will present hands-on demonstrations in propagation techniques with seeds and cuttings of herbs. They will also share tips for growing herbs in our Gulf Coast gardens. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Click here to register: https://galveston.agrilife.org/event/herb-garden-series-herb-propagation/   Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in... Read More →