Travis County Master Gardeners Association
An educational, non-profit, service corporation which renders non-biased horticultural information to the community.
The first step to successful gardening in Central Texas is to choose the right plants. The next step is to combine them in ways that they thrive with each other … Continue Reading →
PARQUE ZARAGOZA RECREATION CENTER 2608 GONZALES STREET, AUSTIN, TX 78702 RAIN OR SHINE – COME ENJOY THIS GREAT EVENT. ASK THE EXPERTS AND GET GARDEN IDEAS. KID-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES! Free Admission … Continue Reading →
Cacti and succulents can add an appealing and compelling look to your garden. These water-wise plants work well in plantings together, thanks to sharing similar features and preferred conditions. Along … Continue Reading →
Let these “little composters” save landfill space while turning your kitchen vegetable and fruit waste into black gold! Even if you live in an apartment, you can host a small … Continue Reading →
Whether you want winter color or summer vegetables, you can grow it in containers. The session covers the major considerations and decisions that lead to gardening success – from design … Continue Reading →
Permaculture looks to the flows of nature, such as the sun, wind, and water, as the foundation of design to create regenerative systems that are both productive and beautiful. Its design principles integrate … Continue Reading →
The milder days of fall create an ideal gardening environment for both garden and gardener. Now is the time to plant cool-season vegetables, including broccoli, kale, Swiss chard, lettuce, sugar snap peas and … Continue Reading →
Trees improve our environment, provide shelter from the hot Texas sun and add beauty to our landscapes, so keeping them healthy is extremely important. Travis County Master Gardener Wendy Buck will share … Continue Reading →
The Travis County AgriLife Extension Service will be hosting its annual Demonstration Garden Open House and Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on October 20, 2018. Daphne Richards, Travis … Continue Reading →
Have a question about a plant or pest? Our plant clinics can be found at many Austin area gardening events. Get advice on pruning, vegetables, insects, lawns, trees and shrubs … Continue Reading →