Galveston County Master Gardeners
Galveston County – Bramble On: Blackberries
Galveston County Master Gardeners 4102-B Main Street (FM 519), La Marque, TXPresented by Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martins and Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff, we will explore blackberry cultivation including varieties (thorned and thornless), growth habit and seasonal pruning, trellising systems and fertilization. You will learn about soil preparation and planting, as well as disease and pest management.
Galveston County – Urban Orchard Series: Irish Potatoes
Carbide Park 4102B Main St., La MarqueGalveston 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 →
Galveston County – Tree Selection for the Home
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension - Galveston County 4801-B Main St, La Marque, TX, United StatesGalveston County Master Gardener Briana Etie will share her expertise of trees for our area to assist homeowners in choosing the right tree for their home landscape. Attendees will learn about the right tree, and right place for landscape design, offer maintenance tips and dig into best practice for tree planting. An added bonus for... Read More →
Galveston County – Vegetable Garden Series: Spring Vegetables
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueGalveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon will share his wealth of knowledge of hands-on experience growing vegetables. Topics will include how to plan and plant a spring vegetable garden that works best for you and selecting the best varieties for Galveston County. We will also discuss pollination, mulching, the effects of full sun and shade... Read More →
Galveston County – Ready, Set, Spring! Online Plant Sale
OnlineOnline Ready, Set, Spring! plant sale will be Friday, February 16 at 12 noon until Saturday, February 17 at 12 noon. View our square store site now for info on previously sold plants and trees. https://galvestonmg.square.site (Please note that all items will say 'out of stock'. This is due to the fact that the sale... Read More →
Galveston County – Urban Orchard Series: Fig Tree Pruning & Propagation
Carbide Park 4102B Main St., La MarqueExplore best methods pruning and propagating fig trees with Galveston County Master Gardener Barbara Canetti. Barbara will cover fig growth habit and fruiting varieties, as well as maintenance. We will visit our Discovery Garden Orchard for hands on experience with our fig collection. ***NOTE LOCATION: Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St... Read More →
Galveston County – Vegetable Garden Series: Irish Potatoes
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueGalveston 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 →
Galveston County – Fairy Garden Workshop
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueSpark your child’s imagination and learn to build your own Fairy Garden. Fairy gardens nurture creativity and make direct connections to our natural world. We will supply materials to make your garden fairy feel right at home. Registration fee is $25 per pair; sign up on the form below to save your place in the... Read More →
Galveston County – In-Person March Madness Plant Sale
Carbide Park, 4102B Main St. La Marque, Tx 77568 4102B Main St., La MarqueIt’s spring and that means working in your yard and garden. That also means that you are probably looking for new plants. We have spring vegetables and herbs, perennials and plants grown at home by Master Gardeners. Come see what we are growing and visit with Master Gardeners!