Ask a MG Booth @ Galveston’s Own Farmers Market
Ask a MG Booth @ Galveston’s Own Farmers Market
GCMG Booth will also include fun for kids such as insect trays, magnifiers and planting seeds.
GCMG Booth will also include fun for kids such as insect trays, magnifiers and planting seeds.
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 share them. You will also learn about our special collection with a tour at the Discovery Garden. Presentation: 9am - 10am Touring the irises in... Read More →
If you want beautiful flowers, you need MORE INSECTS! Galveston County Master Gardener and Entomology Specialist Hedy Wolpa will present information and photos on the beneficial insects we can attract to our gardens and landscaped yards to help increase flower and vegetable productions and decrease the presence of insect pests. She'll also talk about supporting... Read More →
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 that can be planted in... Read More →
GCMG Herb Sales and Ask a MG Booth. Herb Fair 2024 theme is “The Grape State of Texas,” featuring a discussion about Texas grapes and wines, led by Dr. Justin Scheiner, an associate professor and extension viticulture specialist at Texas A&M’s Department of Horticultural Sciences.
Join Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff and Texas Department of Agriculture Citrus Health Response Inspector Janis Teas and learn about growing citrus on the patio. Stephen will discuss container cultivation, maintenance and varieties like mandarin, satsuma, lemons and limes, and Janis will present citrus disease management, including TDA monitoring programs for citrus canker and citrus greening.... Read More →