Open Garden Day: Garden with the Masters and Louisiana Iris

Galveston County Master Gardener Discovery Garden 4102 Main Street, La Marque, Tx

The Galveston County Master Gardeners' Discovery Garden will be open to the public on Saturday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Iris enthusiast and Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martens (Ed.D.) will be on-site to chat and answer any questions you may have about Louisiana Iris. ***Location - Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St, La Marque, TX 77568*** For additional questions on program visit:  https://galveston.agrilife.org/horticulture/  or call 281-309-5065   If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office... Read More →

Tag Orders – State Fair/Heart of TX (Swine)

Order here March 6 - April 24 Swine Fall 2023 Major Show market swine, registered breeding gilts, and crossbred breeding gilts MUST order and validate in June. There will be a validation in November for Spring 2024 Major Swine. Order Details Order what is necessary, the Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering DOES NOT enter a participant into any show. This is NOT for participation in the Galveston County Fair. Validation Dates & Information  Swine Validation: June 15, 6:30-7:30 at Santa Fe... Read More →

4-H County Horse Show #3 – Entry Deadline

Galveston County 4-Her's can compete in any of the 4-H Point Divisions, earning ribbons and points at the show as well as a chance at end-of-year overall high point.  Rules available on our horse project page View Show Dates and Class List

Weed Series – Toxic Weeds 1.0

Virtual program, must register to receive meeting link

Join us virtually for this live presentation where Dr. Glennon Mays, Clinical Associate Professor, and Dr. Travis Mays, Section Head with TVMDL, give an overview of toxic plants in coastal Texas hay & pastures affecting cattle and horses.   Register by noon on the day of the program at https://weed-control-pasture-hay.eventbrite.com   7 classes for 2023 This program is one of a 7-part series focusing on weed control in coastal Texas hay and pastures. Register for as many classes (or as few) as you want. Each program is from 6:00-7:00... Read More →

4-H County Horse Show #3 – LATE Entry Deadline

Galveston County 4-Her's can compete in any of the 4-H Point Divisions, earning ribbons and points at the show as well as a chance at end-of-year overall high point.  Rules available on our horse project page View Show Dates and Class List