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Native Plants & Pollinating Insects

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Join Galveston County Master Gardeners Sue Bain and Hedy Wolpa for a presentation on native plants and the beneficial insects that they attract. Native plants are hardy, require minimal care, and help conserve water in your garden. A variety of native flowers, shrubs and grasses will be presented, with information about where and when to plant natives, bloom colors and sizes, and care requirements. Learn which beneficial butterflies, moths, bees, and other insects are attracted to specific native host plants for food and safe habitat while helping to pollinate your garden and control other garden pests.

For additional questions on program call 281-534-3413

Register online below.

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Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the County Extension Office at least one week prior to the program or event to request assistance.
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 County Commissioners Courts Cooperating.

2025 Galveston County Master Gardener Fall Festival & Plant Sale

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Galveston County Master Gardeners offer fun, food and discovery at our 4th Annual Fall Festival and Plant Sale. Featuring Discovery Garden tours and garden presentations, Ask a Master Gardener and Galveston County AgriLife Extension program booths. Select vendors, Master Gardener Grown plants, fall vegetables, herbs, bulbs, youth activities and more!

Plumeria Care in Winter

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Learn how to cultivate and winterize your plumeria with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will share her expertise successfully growing outstanding trees known for breathtaking flowers and lovely scent.

For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065

Register online below.

 

 

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the County Extension Office at least one week prior to the program or event to request assistance.
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 County Commissioners Courts Cooperating.

Herb Series: Crafting with Herbs

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Are you interested in crafting with herbs or seeking thoughtful holiday gifts made from natural ingredients? Galveston County Master Gardeners Lynne Slaton and Reagan Mears will be instructing on creating herbal salts, featuring a presentation about Yaupon tea, and including a demonstration on flower pressing as well as constructing a flower press. Participants will engage in hands-on tea blending using black tea, green tea, and a variety of herbs.  This session will cover several commonly used herbs for tea blending and include an opportunity to assemble a bouquet garni.

For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065

Register online below.

 

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the County Extension Office at least one week prior to the program or event to request assistance.
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 County Commissioners Courts Cooperating.