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  • Pond Basics – the Big, Bad and Beautiful

    Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Come learn about the steps of building a pond in your backyard and the best tips for success. Jeannie Farrier, Austin Pond Society Board Member and 2014 President, and also … Continue Reading →

  • Photography in the Garden

    Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Learn how to take plant pictures with impact –namely composition and lighting.  This seminar will begin with an overview of cameras (film & digital), lenses and composition.  Course prerequisites:  study … Continue Reading →

  • Backyard Basics – Natural Pest Control

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Come to learn how to tell pests from other insects found in your backyard.  We will focus on integrated pest management to avoid many problem pests you may experience. Wizzie … Continue Reading →

  • Backyard Basics – Plant Propagation

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Learn how to make new plants for your yard through propagation methods such as rooting slips and cuttings. In this workshop you will assemble a self-watering propagator and select cuttings … Continue Reading →

  • Inside Austin Gardens Tour

    The Travis County Master Gardeners Association has set Saturday, October 17, 2015 for their popular Inside Austin Gardens Tour (IAGT). The tour provides a rare look inside six private gardens … Continue Reading →

  • Backyard Basics – Bold and Beautiful Edibles

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Come join us to learn about edible plants with ornamental potential for Central Texas landscapes. We’re talking artichokes, asparagus, rhubarb, strawberries, herbs and more. Some are perennials, some are annuals, … Continue Reading →

  • Texas Tough Plants

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Are you looking for colorful, low-maintenance plants for your garden?  Join us to learn about some terrific Texas native plants that can bring beauty and function to your garden while … Continue Reading →

  • Easy Composting with Worms!

    Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

    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 →

    Free w/ park entrance fee.

  • Garden to Kitchen – Tips for a Fresh and Tasty Harvest

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    The best part of vegetable gardening is the harvest! Give your home‐grown vegetables the attention they deserve with proper harvesting and handling techniques. Master Gardener Patty Leander shares tips on … Continue Reading →

  • Using Water Wisely – Demonstration Field Day

    Travis Co AgriLife Extension Service Office 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX, United States

    Learn about the entire spectrum of water saving solutions from high tech to no tech at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Demonstration Field Day in Austin.  You determine the … Continue Reading →

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