“Advanced Master Gardener – Budding & Grafting” training will be comprised of high-quality training and feature a format of detailed demonstration by the instructor, followed by hands-on practice of each technique. While grafting has been practiced for over four millennia, the practice is still surrounded by mystery and awe. This two-day event will provide for... Read More →
Skip Richter, Harris Co. Horticulturist 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, and diseases in your garden.
Master Gardener Kathy Gilmore will present a make-and-take discussion on succulents. Participants will create their own succulent mini-garden, while learning about succulents. Registration is required. Go to the Classes and Events tab on the event website listed below or call 281-633-4679. Materials for this program are possible through funding from the Fulshear Friends of the... Read More →
Nancy Greig, Cockrell Butterfly Center Bees, butterflies, birds, moths, bats, and more! We need all these pollinators to preserve the health of the earth and ourselves. The Million Pollinator Garden Challenge (MPGC) is a nationwide call to action to preserve and create landscapes that help revive the health of pollinators across America. Learn how to... Read More →
Blooming Shrubs and Perennials with Gaye Hammond! 1 hour RT at Enchanted Nurseries. Enchanted Forest is at 10am and Enchanted Gardens is at 2pm.
Certified Fort Bend Master Gardener for 17 years, Deborah Birge, who is a specialist in plant diseases, will present a program covering the following: Identification of common garden pests How to keep them from your yard and plants How to control their numbers should they invade. Control methods are based on EPA integrated Pest Management... Read More →
Certified Fort Bend Master Gardener for 17 years, Deborah Birge, who is a specialist in plant diseases, will present a program covering the following: Identification of common garden pests How to keep them from your yard and plants How to control their numbers should they invade. Control methods are based on EPA integrated Pest Management... Read More →
Fort Bend County Master Gardener's Board of Directors meets every second Tuesday of the month at 9 AM.
“Advanced Master Gardener – Plant Propagation” training will be comprised of high-quality training including hands-on learning of a variety of propagation techniques: seeding, air-layering, stem cutting, soft and semi-hardwood cuttings, root cutting, bulb chipping, dividing, simple layering, grafting and more. FBMG please note that approval from FBMG Coordinator is required for attendance.
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fort Bend County, along with the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners, present Grow Your Own, (or GYO) a six-class program on creating a productive edible garden in the home landscape. Participants will learn how to start a garden, the keys to success, what to plant and when, and... Read More →
Gaye Hammond - The Houston Rose Society The use of color can make or break a landscape. Like an artist creates a masterpiece on canvas, the use of color in the landscape is one of the most important design elements to create the “WOW” factor that we strive for. Color can be used to lighten... Read More →
Rebecca Band talk about Gardening the Natural Way. Organic gardening has so many benefits, and Rebecca is an expert on the topic! Saturday, April 13, 2019 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Enchanted Forest Saturday, April 13, 2019 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Enchanted Gardens 1 Hour RT is offered.