To register, contact Sharon Mitchiner 281-309-5048 or sharon.mitchiner@ag.tamu.edu, or Reese Daily, at 281-309-5059 or charissa.daily@co.galveston.tx.us by February 2.
To register, contact Sharon Mitchiner 281-309-5048 or sharon.mitchiner@ag.tamu.edu, or Reese Daily, at 281-309-5059 or charissa.daily@co.galveston.tx.us by February 2.
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 →
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 →
Texas 4-H Congress allows senior 4-H members to experience the law-making process first hand by writing and submitting a bill, and then serving as a member of the House of Representatives, the Senate, the Press, or as a Lobbyist to determine the fate of each bill submitted. For more information on Texas 4-H Congress, see the Texas 4-H Website. If you are interested in attending Texas 4-H Congress, you must complete the application below by the deadline. Applications will be reviewed and ranked at the county level, then... Read More →