Andrew King, TAMU Get your style on! Not sure where to begin? Let Professor King guide you through the design process, and plant selection. Dr. Andrew King was raised in Tenaha, Texas, on a retail nursery that was founded in 1915 by his Great Grandfather. He received a B.S. in Agriculture (emphasis in Horticulture) from... Read More →
Identification of Host & Nectar Plants, native bees, monarchs and butterfly brew. The presenter will be Catherine Pennington.
A presentation on insects and Integrated pest Management (IPM). The presenters will be Nancy Shafer & Bug Group. Lunch 11:15-11:45.
There will be a social time from 6-6:30pm. The main program will follow at 6:30pm. The evening will consist of 2 consecutive 1 hour presentations, as follows: 6:30pm - Fun and Amazing Things to Learn About Succulents - Kathy Gilmore, FBMG: How to grow them How to propagate them How to use the to make... Read More →
Our Coastal Prairie Chapter Texas Master Naturalist friends will have their Chapter Program on Local Edible and Medicinal Plants – an introduction by Erik Wolf, a member. The program will be held at the Rosenberg Civil Center on August 8 beginning at 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (they will have a member meeting after the... Read More →
Tour and enjoy gardens from around the world in the comfort of an air conditioned room in the heat of Summer. The presenters will be Suma Mudan, et al. Lunch will be from 11:15-11:45.
Have a Seat! Building a Great Garden Chair Steven Chamblee, Chandor Gardens Nothing shows off your artistic flair like your own handmade garden chair! Beauty combined with functionality shows off your unique personality! As a sculpture, it’s a hit, and you’ll love to sit on it. Steven will build one right in front of you... Read More →
Deborah Birge, Advance Trained Fort Bend County Master Gardener, will speak on the topic of "Got Trees & Grass & Weeds" at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 207 Bob-O-Link Lane, Wharton, TX 77488. The presentation will be from 9:30-10:30am at the request of the Wharton County Garden Club. RT is offered.
Organic Pest, Disease, & Weed Control Skip Richter, Harris County Extension Learn about the organic products and techniques for protecting your vegetables, flowers, and other landscape plants from pests and diseases, and to minimize weed problems in the garden and landscape. Skip will also share an online resource for free assistance in identifying plant, insects,... Read More →
Ralph Fuller , Fort Bend Master Gardener, will discuss Fall Vegetable Gardening. Location will be: Fulshear Public Library 8100 FM 359 Fulshear, TX 77441 One Hour of RT is offered.
Gary Clark will speak on Birds of Southeast Texas
Succulents 101 Angela Chandler, The Garden Academy Succulents just beam with color and texture! But they can be a little tricky in our semi-tropical climate. This class will cover everything you need to know to keep your succulents in top condition – container choices, soils, nutrition, pest management, propagation, pruning, thinning, and winter protection. We... Read More →