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Cucurbits – The Squash & Cucumber Family

Galveston County Extension Office 4102-B Main Street, La Marque

Galveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon will provide an overview of how to grow cucurbits, which will include cucumbers, squash and melons in your home garden. The presentation will focus on the different varieties that can be successfully grown in our area, tips and suggested best practices for maximum production, different methods of trellising and how to deal with specific detrimental insects and diseases. There will also be a bit of health and nutritional information provided, as well as a few culinary tips and delicious recipes and ways... Read More →

Successful Container Gardening

Galveston County Extension Office 4102-B Main Street, La Marque

Galveston County Master Gardener Karolyn Gephart will present and lead a discussion on Container Gardening in our Gulf Coast Region. Topics covered will be practical and useful, and will include environment planting, locations, plant categories, maintenance, benefits, and more. In addition, Gephart along with GCMG Kaye Corey will be demonstrating how to prepare the container and insert plants which will then be given away during the program. Registration is required. If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than five days... Read More →