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Galveston County Master GardenersTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
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Herb Garden Series: Herbs for Beauty
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesJoin Galveston County Master Gardeners Donna Merritt and Briana Etie for an engaging, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to make homemade skincare products using natural herbs. Discover how these healthy alternatives nourish your body while connecting to nature. The highlight of the workshop is a demonstration on creating lip balm, featuring herb-infused oil sourced directly... Read More →
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Urban Orchard Series: Backyard Citrus
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesRetired Galveston County Master Gardener and citrus expert Robert Marshall’s presentation will feature citrus tree varieties for our area, rootstocks, nutrients, disease (citrus canker and citrus greening), insect problems, control of birds and critters, and freeze protection. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Click here to register: https://galveston.agrilife.org/event/urban-orchard-series-backyard-citrus/ Persons with disabilities needing accommodations... Read More →
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Spring Fling! Online Plant Sale
GCMGA Online Store TXGalveston County Texas Master Gardener plant store website: https://galvestonmg.square.site/ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University system, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the... Read More →
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Urban Orchard Series: Growing Avocados
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston 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 will cover how to start plants from seeds, as well as tips on tree planting, and cultivation methods for growing avocados. For additional questions on... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Irish Potatoes
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon presents success growing Irish potatoes in your home garden. This presentation is for beginners and seasoned potato gardeners alike. Kevin will focus on different winning varieties for our area, best practices for maximum production, and a few facts and myths about potato gardening. In addition, Family and Community Health... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Tomato Stress Management, Pt. 3 of 3
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesDo you want to learn how to grow great tomatoes? This is the third in a series by Galveston County Master Gardener Ira Gervais, learning about growing great tomatoes in Galveston County. Program overview includes identifying tomato diseases and insect stress, and how to minimize them to increase yields. For additional questions on program call... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Spring Vegetables
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston County Master Gardener Gene Speller will present basic information on how to plan a vegetable garden that works best for you. He will also include a brief discussion of “Fun Facts and Tips” for growing 10 popular Spring Vegetables in Galveston County (Tomatoes, Chili Peppers, Green Beans, Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Squash, Okra, Eggplant, Irish... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Chili Peppers From A to Z
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston 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 →
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Herb Garden Series: Herb Propagation
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston 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 →
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Herb Series: Making Herbal Teas & Tisanes
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston 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
Galveston County AgriLife Extension office 4102-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesFirst 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 →