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Galveston County Extension Office
Location
4102-B Main Street (carbide park)
La Marque, TX 77568
281-534-3413
Directions
Download directions to the Extension OfficeOffice Hours
M-Th 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tag Archives: Texas native wildflowers
Fall Flowers in the Fields
I often refer to this season as our second spring, fall flowering plants expressing brilliant colors before a short winters rest. As you explore your local horizon, you may see broad bands of pink or yellow appearing as a sheen across pastures and coastal prairies. Closer inspection reveals a striking brilliance of species like Goldenrod (Solidago sp.), 4-foot-tall sun yellow wands that gracefully bow in the wind. Fall is its season to shine, indicating cooler weather is on the rise. You may notice other yellow-flowering plants such as… Read More →
Garden seminar – Wild About Wildflowers
Gulf Coast Gardening seminar. Join Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff and explore the beauty of Texas Native plants and wildflowers. Prime time to prep and sow wildflower seeds for Spring’s bounty, Stephen will give tips to successful wildflower cultivation. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than two weeks before the program. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color,… Read More →