Learn how to grow blackberries and blueberries in the backyard garden, a two-for-one seminar with Galveston County Master Gardener Monica Martens, (Ed.D). Monica will present blackberry and blueberry varieties, cultivation, fertilization and maintenance. She will also share activity ideas for families with children. Presentation: 10am - 11am Tour of berries & conversation in the garden: 11am - 12:00pm ***NOTE LOCATION: Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main St (FM519), La Marque, 77568*** For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. If special program accommodations... Read More →
June 25, 2024, 4:30pm-7:30pm, at the Galveston County Fairgrounds (10 Jack Brooks Rd, Hitchcock, TX 77563) The following must be present at validation: Animal being validated Registration Papers for registered breeding animals (not needed for commercial/wether dams/does or market animals) See section below for more information Parent/Guardian – must be present to sign paperwork Parents unable to attend must come to Extension Office before validation to sign a waiver Parents may sign for exhibitor if child cannot attend Ag Teachers CANNOT sign on behalf of parent Exhibitors with... Read More →
June 26, 2024 at the Santa Fe Ag Barn (13405 4th 1/2 St, Santa Fe, TX 77510) Sheep/Goat from 4:30pm – 5:30 pm Swine from 5:30pm – 6:30pm If you are no longer validating an animal, please email darla.cox@co.galveston.tx.us The following must be present at validation: Animal being validated Registration Papers for registered breeding animals (not needed for commercial/wether dams/does or market animals) See section below for more information Parent/Guardian – must be present to sign paperwork Parents unable to attend must come to Extension Office before validation to... Read More →