Extension Educationin Galveston County

Galveston County Master Gardener Robin Collins will explain what an aquaponics system is, how to set up and maintain one, and the advantages of using aquaponics over more traditional methods of growing vegetables and herbs. Included in the presentation will be information about the wide variety of herbs and vegetables that grow successfully using this method, as well as how to select which fish to use. If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than five days before the program.

Galveston County Master Gardener Jackie Auer will demonstrate and explain the basic techniques of fresh and artificial flower arranging. She has produced arrangements for the retail market, as well as for individuals. ***ATTENDEES ARE ASKED TO BRING A VASE AND CHOICE OF ARTIFICIAL OR FRESH FLOWERS FOR HANDS-ON ARRANGING*** If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than five days before the program.