Elizabeth Waldrop, a native of East Texas, is a Smith County Master Gardener with extensive experience in growing vegetables in the region. She will focus on food gardening and discuss how to create a garden that remains productive throughout the summer. Topics will include the use of mulch, both artificial and natural shade, slow and...
Join Us for the 2026 Home Garden Tour! Experience the beauty of Tyler’s private landscapes at our Annual Home Garden Tour. This year’s event features five unique and inspiring gardens....
Join Smith County Master Gardener, Elizabeth Waldrop, at the Tyler Public Library. She will be presenting Pollinators, Hard-Working Bugs, an interactive program about pollinators and how to support them in...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University, this energizing camp is designed for young learners who are eager to explore the path from garden to plate. Rooted in the Junior Master Gardener Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! curriculum, this experience blends gardening, nutrition, and activity into an unforgettable adventure. Throughout...
Smith County Master Gardener, Elizabeth Waldrop, will demonstrate "Digging into the Garden, " an interactive program on how to plant a garden. We will build a garden from the concrete up, from mixing soil to watering, planting, and fertilizing. Geared for younger audiences and families. When: June 4, 2026 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University, this energizing camp is designed for young learners who are eager to explore the path from garden to plate. Rooted in the Junior Master Gardener Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! curriculum, this experience blends gardening, nutrition, and activity into an unforgettable adventure. Throughout...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University, this energizing camp is designed for young learners who are eager to explore the path from garden to plate. Rooted in the Junior Master Gardener Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! curriculum, this experience blends gardening, nutrition, and activity into an unforgettable adventure. Throughout...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University! This exciting camp is perfect for learners who are curious about the wonderful world of garden insects. Throughout the camp, participants will: Discover the interconnectedness of insects and plants through hands-on activities and guided explorations around The Gardens. Learn about different types...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University! This exciting camp is perfect for learners who are curious about the wonderful world of garden insects. Throughout the camp, participants will: Discover the interconnectedness of insects and plants through hands-on activities and guided explorations around The Gardens. Learn about different types...
Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University! This exciting camp is perfect for learners who are curious about the wonderful world of garden insects. Throughout the camp, participants will: Discover the interconnectedness of insects and plants through hands-on activities and guided explorations around The Gardens. Learn about different types...
Join Keep Tyler Beautiful for our annual Bee Day in the Garden at the historic Goodman-LeGrand Museum and Gardens This FREE, family-friendly event celebrates pollinators and their essential role in our environment. Explore beautiful garden spaces on the Goodman grounds, enjoy nature-based activities for kids, shop handmade goods from local vendors, and more! Let’s celebrate...
Join Smith County Master Gardener, Elizabeth Waldrop, at the Cameron Jarvis Library. Elizabeth will offer a read-along program presenting the tale of a lazy bear and a hardworking but sneaky rabbit, “Tops and Bottoms,” by Janet Stevens. There will be puppets, a discussion about various tops and bottoms of vegetables, veggie growing, nutrition, and even...
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