Click for printable pdf of a list of presentations Victoria County Master Gardeners are willing to present. (To be updated soon for 2026) Marcia Kauffman is our new Speakers Bureau Chair. Contact Marcia at: [email protected] or 361-550-6206
The presentations can be done at the VCMGA pavilion, Victoria Educational Gardens or at a site decided upon.
The VCMGA is a non-profit, educational, literary and charitable association of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service.
Our members are highly trained experts in many aspects of gardening and landscaping
If you do not see a topic listed that fits your needs, please contact, our Speakers Bureau chair, Marcia Kauffman. (contact info coming soon)
Our members would be very happy to put together a program that suits your needs on a variety of subjects, ranging from 20-minute discussions to longer presentations with power point. Please let us know if we can help you.
Some Topics Available are the following:
*Amaryllis
*Texas Wildflowers
*Beneficial Insects
*Pass-Along-Plants
*Bees
*Native Plants in Landscaping
*Bats
*Planting in Unusual Containers
*Begonias
*Taking Care of the Christmas Gift Plants
*Blackberries Gift Plants
*Butterflies, Butterfly Gardening
*Colonial Gardening
*Vegetable Gardening
*Growing Citrus
*Daylilies
*Edible Flowers – updated to include foraging
*Folklore of Texas Wildflowers
*Growing Herbs
*Using Herbs in Everyday Ways
*Raised Bed Gardening
*Growing Succulents
*Poisonous Plants
*Vermi(worm) composting
Extension programs serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A & M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.