Galveston Fair & Rodeo

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Best Practices of Watering

Virtual program, must register to receive meeting link

Program will be presented online via Zoom. Pre-registration is required. Galveston County Master Gardener Karolyn Gephart will present a program on Best Practices of Watering. With the Dog Days of Summer creeping up on us, the heat will be ramping up and it can be a challenge for homeowners to maintain their landscapes. Watering practices can be as individual as each gardener. Karolyn has looked at many of them and will share her recommendations for keeping the most economical landscape through the summer.

Master Gardener May Day Plant Sale

Due to Covid- 19 all 2021 Master Gardener Plant Sales will be held online. Just in time for Mother's Day, find the perfect gift for Mom! We will have plumeria, tropical and hardy hibiscus, & okra for purchase. Visit the Galveston County Master Gardeners’ online store for more details – https://store.galvestonmg.org Browse online starting April 23rd to see the all available items! Sale opens online April 30th at NOON, and the best part…no waiting in line! Shop NOON TO NOON Apr 30 - May 1 online & schedule a... Read More →

4-H Recordbook Workday

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

Have questions about your recordbook? Want one-on-one help? Make an appointment with Brittany for any time this day to get your questions answered and the help you need to finish your recordbook. Recordbook appointments can be virtual or in-person! Sign up here to select your time slot, and choose your appointment type to go over your recordbook. Send in what you have started before your appointment and we'll go over it together! brittany.allen@ag.tamu.edu 281-309-5058  

Composting

Virtual program, must register to receive meeting link

Program will be presented online via Zoom. Pre-registration is required. Galveston County Master Gardener Jim Gilliam's presentation will teach you how to compost, what factors to measure and monitor, and how to use the finished product to the best advantage. Compost is the most important addition gardeners can provide to improve their garden soils. America recycles about 34% of its daily refuse. The rest goes into sanitary landfills. Around 75% of that destined for landfills could be recycled in some way, considering much is yard and kitchen waste.... Read More →