Green Thumbs Up Gardening Series: Tree Selection, Planting, and Pruning Why are trees so valuable? Trees contribute to our environment by providing oxygen, improving air quality, climate improvement, conserving water, preserving soil, and supporting wildlife. During the process of photosynthesis, trees take in carbon dioxide and produce the oxygen we breathe. Join us on November 7th or 14th... Read More →
Did you know that tomatoes are a great source of lycopene? Lycopene is an antioxidant that is linked to health benefits ranging from heart health to protection against sunburns and certain types of cancer. Besides all that, tomatoes are just plain fun to grow! On Friday, November 8, Williamson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is... Read More →
Speaker: Colleen Dieter, Red Wheelbarrow Landscape Design Trees are the longest living organisms on the planet and one of the earth's greatest natural resources. They keep our air supply clean, reduce noise pollution, improve water quality, help prevent erosion, provide food and building materials, create shade, and help make our landscapes look beautiful. On Monday, November... Read More →
Why are trees so valuable? Trees contribute to our environment by providing oxygen, improving air quality, climate improvement, conserving water, preserving soil, and supporting wildlife. During the process of photosynthesis, trees take in carbon dioxide and produce the oxygen we breathe. Join us on November 7th or 14th for the Green Thumbs Up Gardening Series “Tree Selection, Planting,... Read More →
Speaker: Tommy King, Williamson County Master Gardener Did you know you can improve your soil health by adding compost? Did you know there are more living things in a teaspoon of soil than there are people on earth? Are you interested in compost but not sure how to start? On Saturday, November 23, 2019, the... Read More →
No Master Gardener Monthly Meeting is scheduled for December
The Green Thumbs Up Gardening Series is presented by the Williamson County Master Gardeners and is open to the public. A different gardening topic is presented each month. Training location is the Round Rock Public Library – from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm, located at 216 E Main St. Round Rock, Tx 78664.
Presenter: Jim Williams, Williamson County Master Gardener The event is free and open to visitors. The program begins at 10:00am with a presentation and is normally followed by a hands on activity and concludes at noon. Please wear appropriate attire as the weather is constantly changing. The program is held at the Demonstration Gardens at... Read More →
The Green Thumbs Up Gardening Series is presented by the Williamson County Master Gardeners and is open to the public. A different gardening topic is presented each month. Training location is the Cedar Park Public Library from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm, 550 Discovery Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613.