Applications for the 2020 Lubbock County Master Gardener Intern Class Program are now being accepted through Feb. 15 online at http://www.lubbockmastergardeners.org/. The program is designed to train volunteers to help increase the availability of horticultural information and extend horticultural projects throughout Lubbock County. Lubbock County Master Gardener Association is a non-profit educational and volunteer service…
Program to be held in Education Room of San Antonio Botanical Garden
Hands-on workshop will demonstrate how to install drip irrigation system
A Texas-focused guide to selecting and maintaining real Christmas trees
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the Earth-Kind Landscape Short Course on Dec. 16-18 in Somerville. The event will be held at the Texas A&M University HortTrec, 3199 County Road 269 E.. When driving on Farm-to-Market 50, turn at the FedEx sign. This is a continuing education program designed for professionals responsible for…
It takes an open mind to not only accept change, but to also embrace it. The late LeRoy Olsak saw many changes throughout his lifetime, and some would say his forward thinking led him to become known as one of the best pecan farmers in Texas. “As a B-24 combat pilot of the Red Raider…
Whether winter is around the corner, or an artic blast is blowing in, get tips and tricks for taking care of your plants during cold weather Before cold weather freezes your plants, learn how to prepare your plants for winter and temperatures that drop below freezing. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program specialist for horticulture,…
Preventing Pests in Your Home is a free, limited-seating learning event that teaches best practices for maintaining a pest-free home. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service welcomes participants to choose from one of two sessions on Nov. 22: 10 a.m.– noon and 1 p.m.-3 p.m. in Dallas. Sessions will meet in the Water and Land…
Writer: Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, adam.russell@ag.tamu.edu Contacts: Joe Masabni, 903-834-6191, jmasabni@ag.tamu.edu; Mengmeng Gu, 979-845-8567, mgu@tamu.edu; Genhua Niu gniu@tamu.edu The first Controlled Environment Urban Agriculture Conference Dec. 5 in Dallas will provide information on a wide range of topics as well as access to Texas A&M AgriLife and industry experts, coordinators said….
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County and Travis County Master Gardeners are collaborating to present their first Hope Farmers Market plant clinic on Nov. 10 in Austin. The clinic will be held at the farmers market, which will be open from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at 412 Comal St. “The plant clinic will…
