4-H County Horse Show #2

Jack Brooks Park Rodeo Arena 10100 Hwy 6, Hitchcock

Deadline for 4-H entries: on-line by deadline   Deadline for Open Show: on-site   Show Schedule & Class List Download show patterns

Growing Tomatoes from Seed

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

          Do you want to learn how to grow great tomatoes? This is the first in a series of three programs presented by Galveston County Master Gardener Ira Gervais learning all how to grow great tomatoes in Galveston County. Part 1 will cover growing tomatoes from seeds, where to obtain seeds and supplies, and more needed to start and grow your seedlings. Discussion topics include how to pick the best seed varieties for Galveston County, seed starting methods, growing techniques and preparing your starter... Read More →

Going Nuts for Pecans – Gulf Coast Gardening Seminar

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

Join Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff, presenting pecan cultivation and tree maintenance in Galveston County. We will also exhibit award winning pecans and distribute ribbons for winners of the 2022 Galveston County Pecan Show. Registration is required. If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than five days before the program.

Urban Orchard Series: Wedge Grafting

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

  Galveston County Master Gardeners Herman Auer, Hazel Lampton, and Debbie Espinosa will discuss the how, when, & why of wedge, whip and tongue, and chip bud methods of grafting. This hands-on program will give you choices to graft stone fruit, pome and evergreen fruit trees. The possibilities are endless when you know how to graft your own fruit trees! ***NOTE: Class is limited to 20 persons participating. You must pre-register in order to attend. Other persons may attend for observation only.*** Register online below, or call 281-309-5065.... Read More →