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 →

To Bee, or Not to Bee

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

Come learn all about bees: anatomy, society & communication. Gather information on establishing your first hive, beekeeping equipment and integrated pest management. Master Gardener Ginny Stubblefield has been a beekeeper … Continue Reading →

Chickens in Your Backyard

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

Are you ready for the fun and rewarding experience of keeping your own backyard chickens? Learn about planning your coop, breed selection, caring for chicks, ideas to beat boredom, diets … Continue Reading →

5th Annual Texas Fruit Conference

New Braunfels Civic & Convention Center 375 S Castell Ave, New Braunfels, TX, United States

5th Annual Texas Fruit Conference to be Held in Central Texas for the First Time Now in it's fifth year, the Texas Fruit Conference has gotten bigger and better, encompassing a … 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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Preserving the Harvest

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

Learn about the key food preservation processes; freezing, dehydration and canning. Factors related to food spoilage and the science involved in prevention will be covered along with a basic review … Continue Reading →

Hello Invasive Species, Goodbye Texas Natives

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

Invasive species have the potential to drastically change our Texas landscape. This presentation will cover the threats posed by invasive species, as well as responses to the threat. The Invaders … Continue Reading →

Free w/ park entrance fee.

All About Roses

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

Incorporate user friendly roses into your new or existing garden plans! Travis County Master Gardener Cher Coleman has 30 years’ experience in the use of roses in a landscape. She will … Continue Reading →

Zilker Garden Festival

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

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin 78746 Saturday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Sunday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Stop by the Travis County Master Gardener’s vendor tent … Continue Reading →

East Austin Garden Fair 2017

A Passion for Plants: An East Austin Garden Fair Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center 2608 Gonzales Street, Austin, TX 78702 Rain or Shine – come enjoy this great event. Ask the … Continue Reading →