Join our Greenhouse and Nursery Pest Management Seminar to be held at the Overton Research and Extension Center on July 25, 2025. This program is geared toward greenhouse and nursery owners, managers, and workers, but anyone is welcome to join and learn. This event will offer participants information about best management practices for greenhouse pests,...
TYLER, TX – The Smith County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service invite the public to the next installment of the Nature in the Garden Series titled “I’ll Fly Away… Gardening is for the Birds.” The program will be presented by Greg Grant, Horticulture Agent with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Smith County....
Every Friday during September 2025 at 10:30 am, SCMG will be teaching a class to help you not only have a successful vegetable and herb garden at home, but how to care for it in any weather. Here's a list of the September offerings: September 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t...
The SFA Gardens Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series will feature Dr. Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service who will share his research on the production of alternative fruit crops such as kiwifruit, pineapple guava, Asian persimmon apricot, and more. A plant raffle will follow the presentation. When: Thursday, September 11, 2025 Time: ...
This program will offer attendees the basics of getting started in beekeeping, that provides not only information but hands on learning on what it takes to raise and manage honeybees. When: September 12, 2025 Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Where: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, 1710 FM 3056, Overton, Texas 75684 Cost:...
Every Friday during September 2025 at 10:30 am, SCMG will be teaching a class to help you not only have a successful vegetable and herb garden at home, but how to care for it in any weather. Here's a list of the September offerings: September 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t...
Join the Smith County Master Gardeners at 10:00 am Saturday, September 13 for our guide to using Earth Kind Practices that encourage wildlife and insects to visit and live in your landscape.
The SFA Gardens Fruit Research Field Day features presentations by Dr. David Creech, director of SFA Gardens, and Dr. Tim Hartmann, extension specialist with Texas A&M University. Topics include kiwifruit, muscadine grapes, blueberries, figs, pineapple guava, and other alternative fruits. A visit to the fruit research plots is included. When: Friday, September 19, 2025 Time: ...
Every Friday during September 2025 at 10:30 am, SCMG will be teaching a class to help you not only have a successful vegetable and herb garden at home, but how to care for it in any weather. Here's a list of the September offerings: September 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t...
Learn about planning, planting, and caring for a cool season vegetable garden in our area. We will cover: what and when to plant, freeze mitigation techniques in the garden, keeping tender plants going in the cold weather. When: Tuesday, September 23rd Time: 5:30 pm Where: Tyler Public Library
Join us as Smith County Master Gardeners presents Hardworking Bugs, an opportunity to learn about our bug friends and how to help them stay healthy so they can help us. This is a program for all ages and a seed bomb making portion will be offered at the end so you can take some pollinator...
Every Friday during September 2025 at 10:30 am, SCMG will be teaching a class to help you not only have a successful vegetable and herb garden at home, but how to care for it in any weather. Here's a list of the September offerings: September 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t...
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