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CANCELED – 4-H Natural Resources Interest Night
CANCELED – 4-H Natural Resources Interest Night
This event has been canceled due to low registrations.
Extension Educationin Galveston County
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
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Galveston County Fair & Rodeo: Scramble Applications Due
Applications will be available online from February 1 to February 28. For more information, click here!
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Vegetable Garden Series: Tomato Stress Management, Pt. 3 of 3
Vegetable Garden Series: Tomato Stress Management, Pt. 3 of 3
Do 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 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... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Spring Vegetables
Vegetable Garden Series: Spring Vegetables
Galveston 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 Potatoes, and Carrots). Additionally, this program includes a discussion of applicable Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methods. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for... Read More →
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Galveston County 4-H Merch Orders Due
Order here! T-Shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and tote bags available 2 designs offered in black, light pink, or navy If you do not want to pay online processing fee, pay in cash/check at the Extension Office Order by March 14 - orders will be available for pickup at the Extension Office starting March 31
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4-H Virtual Fishing Skill-a-Thon Entries Due
Follow the program on Facebook at 2025 Texas 4-H Virtual Fishing or Texas 4-H Natural Resources pages. Also, all information is now posted on the Texas 4-H website under the Sportfishing project page. Three live, but virtual, educational presentations via Zoom An 8-week tournament to fish in YOUR location for freshwater and saltwater species (separate tournaments for spring and summer) An opportunity to demo and test your fishing skills and knowledge in a new Virtual Sportfishing Skill-a-thon contest A way to earn your annual Texas 4-H Sportfishing Certification pin and, of... Read More →
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4-H Quilt Camp
Register here! What does the $75 cost include? Registration fee covers all materials for a 50" x 64" quilt, potholder, threadcatcher, bowl cozy, and snacks. All you will need to bring is a few basic sewing tools. A list will be sent out a few weeks prior to the event. Do I need to bring my own sewing machine? You do NOT! Sewing machines will be provided. Is lunch provided? Lunch is not provided. Campers are required to bring a sack lunch every day, but snacks will be... Read More →
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4-H District 9 Photography Entries Due
Register photo entries on 4-H Online (Opens March 5th and closes March 19th) Photos must be uploaded to Submittable by March 25th. You will receive instructions after registering in 4-H Online. For more information, click here!
4-H District 9 Rifle, Air Rifle, & Pistol Entries Due
Register on 4-H Online Location: Fort Bend AgriLife Education Building 1402 Band Rd #100, Rosenberg, TX 77471 Entry/Registration Deadline: Online registration closes on March 19, 2025 Entry Fee: $20.00/ per discipline entered For more information, click here!
4-H District 9 Horse Judging Entries Due
Register on 4-H Online Location: Brazos County Expo Center in Bryan, Texas. Entry/Registration Deadline: March 19, 2025 Entry Fee: $25.00/person For more information, click here!
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In-Person March Madness Plant Sale at Discovery Garden in Carbide Park
In-Person March Madness Plant Sale at Discovery Garden in Carbide Park
Galveston 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 County Commissioners Courts Cooperating. 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... Read More →
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Vegetable Garden Series: Chili Peppers From A to Z
Vegetable Garden Series: Chili Peppers From A to Z
Galveston 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 included. 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... Read More →
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Herb Garden Series: Herb Propagation
Herb Garden Series: Herb Propagation
Galveston 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 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... Read More →
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4-H County Council Meeting
4-H County Council Meeting
Join us for our Galveston County 4-H Council meeting. ***This meeting is open to ALL Galveston County 4-H members and parents!*** Please RSVP here so we can make sure that there is enough dinner for everyone attending!
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4-H District 9 Roundup (Big Time in D9) Entries Due
District Roundup (Big Time in D9) is a 2-day event for 4-H members in District 9 to compete in various contests. Contests include: Ag Product Identification Consumer Decision Making Duds to Dazzle Educational Presentation/Public Speaking Fashion Show Fashion Storyboard Food Challenge Food Show Healthy Lifestles Leaders 4 Life Livestock Skillathon Photography Judging Quiz Bowl (FCH, Horse, and Livestock) Robotics Challenge - moved to May 3rd for 2024 Science Fair Talent Showcase Vet Science Skillathon Wildlife Challenge Register on 4-H Online For more information, click here!
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Herb Series: Making Herbal Teas & Tisanes
Herb Series: Making Herbal Teas & Tisanes
Galveston 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 or tea with herbs and teas purchased as well as with herbs grown in the herb beds from our Discovery Garden. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. Persons with... Read More →
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Texas Superstar® Plant Series: You Too Can Be A Superstar Gardener
Texas Superstar® Plant Series: You Too Can Be A Superstar Gardener
First 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 that can be planted in your garden beds. ***NOTE LOCATION - Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St (FM 519), La Marque, 77568*** For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online... Read More →
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4-H Quilt Camp
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4-H Quilt Camp
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4-H Quilt Camp
