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....
Hinds Park is home to a collection of 66 varieties of muscadines and once a year, staff open the gate to the muscadine grape collections in the Jimmy Hinds Park to share the fruits of their labor. Come pick a bucket or two! Buckets are provided. When: Saturday, September 6, 2025 Time: 8:00 am...
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 SFA Gardens for the Gorgeous and Ghoulish Gourds event, a Garden Seminar for creating artistic and useful items with dried gourds. Participants will create their own decorated gourd to take home, All materials will be provided. When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Where: Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building,...
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
Register now for this educational event offered by Stephen F. Austin State University for homeschooled youth. For more information, email Kay Jenkins at kay.jenkins@sfasu.edu or call 936-468-1832. When: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am Where: Kingham Children's Garden, East College St., Nacogdoches, Texas Pre-registration is required and the cost is...
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