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SUMMARY:How to Deal with Heat and Drought in the Vegetable Garden
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHere’s a list of the September offerings: \nSeptember 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t beat the heat\, but you can outsmart it \nSeptember 12th Seed Saving and Propagation: Or\, Getting a Garden for Free \nSeptember 19th Small Scale Composting\, kitchen scraps\, worms\, and other ways to turn throw aways and weeds into garden gold \nSeptember 26th Planting a Fall and Winter food garden and cold weather care. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/how-to-deal-with-heat-and-drought-in-the-vegetable-garden/
LOCATION:East Texas Food Bank\, 3201 Robertson Rd\, Tyler\, TX\, 75701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T203000
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SUMMARY:Alternative Fruits for the Home Orchard
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen:   Thursday\, September 11\, 2025\nTime:     7:00 pm to 8:30 pm\nWhere:   Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building\, 2900 Raguet St.\, Nacogdoches\, Texas \nFree to attend. For information\, call 936-268-4129 or email sfagardens@sfasu.edu.
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/alternative-fruits-for-the-home-orchard/
LOCATION:Texas
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T235418
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SUMMARY:Beekeeping 101
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen: September 12\, 2025\nTime:   8:30 am – 12:00 pm\nWhere: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center\, 1710 FM 3056\, Overton\, Texas 75684 \nCost: $35\, RSVP by September 5th to 903-657-0376
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/beekeeping-101/
LOCATION:Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center\, 1710 FM 3053 N\, Overton\, TX\, 75684\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T120000
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SUMMARY:Seed Saving and Propagation
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHere’s a list of the September offerings: \nSeptember 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t beat the heat\, but you can outsmart it \nSeptember 12th Seed Saving and Propagation: Or\, Getting a Garden for Free \nSeptember 19th Small Scale Composting\, kitchen scraps\, worms\, and other ways to turn throw aways and weeds into garden gold \nSeptember 26th Planting a Fall and Winter food garden and cold weather care. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/seed-saving-and-propagation/
LOCATION:East Texas Food Bank\, 3201 Robertson Rd\, Tyler\, TX\, 75701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T120000
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SUMMARY:Gorgeous & Ghoulish Gourds Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen:  Saturday\, September 13\, 2025\nTime:    9:00 am – 12:00 pm\nWhere:  Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building\, 2900 Raguet St.\, Nacogdoches\, Texas\nCost:  $35 for SFA Gardens members and $45 for non-members \nPurchase tickets online at the SFA State University Store. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. \nDownload this gourds workshop flyer for more information. \nFor more information\, contact the SFA Gardens at 936-468-1832 or email kay.jenkins@sfasu.edu.
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/gorgeous-ghoulish-gourds-workshop/
LOCATION:Texas
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T100000
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SUMMARY:Flora and Fauna: Creating Wildlife Habitat in your Landscape
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/flora-and-fauna-creating-wildlife-habitat-in-your-landscape/
LOCATION:Cameron Jarvis Library\, 102 S. Georgia\, Troup\, TX\, 75789\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T090000
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SUMMARY:Fruit Research Field Day
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen:   Friday\, September 19\, 2025\nTime:     9:00 am – 3:00 pm\nWhere:  Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building on the SFA campus. \nFor information\, call 936-468-4129 or email sfagardens@sfasu.edu. \nPre-registration is required. Cost if $15. \nRegister at https://gosfa.com/fruitresearch-fieldday25 or download this flyer for the QR code.
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/fruit-research-field-day/
LOCATION:Texas
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits
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SUMMARY:Small Scale Composting and Vermiculture
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHere’s a list of the September offerings: \nSeptember 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t beat the heat\, but you can outsmart it \nSeptember 12th Seed Saving and Propagation: Or\, Getting a Garden for Free \nSeptember 19th Small Scale Composting\, kitchen scraps\, worms\, and other ways to turn throw aways and weeds into garden gold \nSeptember 26th Planting a Fall and Winter food garden and cold weather care. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/small-scale-composting-and-vermiculture/
LOCATION:East Texas Food Bank\, 3201 Robertson Rd\, Tyler\, TX\, 75701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T190000
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SUMMARY:The Other Season\, Cool Season Gardening and Planting
DESCRIPTION:Learn about planning\, planting\, and caring for a cool season vegetable garden in our area. We will cover: \n\nwhat and when to plant\,\nfreeze mitigation techniques in the garden\,\nkeeping tender plants going in the cold weather.\n\nWhen:  Tuesday\, September 23rd\nTime:    5:30 pm\nWhere: Tyler Public Library
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/the-other-season-cool-season-gardening-and-planting/
LOCATION:Tyler Public Library\, 201 S. College Ave.\, Tyler\, TX\, 75702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T110000
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SUMMARY:EcoAdventures: A Homeschool Journey into Science & Nature
DESCRIPTION:Register now for this educational event offered by Stephen F. Austin State University for homeschooled youth. \nFor more information\, email Kay Jenkins at kay.jenkins@sfasu.edu or call 936-468-1832. \nWhen:  Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025\nTime:    9:30 am – 11:30 am\nWhere: Kingham Children’s Garden\, East College St.\, Nacogdoches\, Texas \nPre-registration is required and the cost is $5 per student. \nUse the QR code on this flyer  to register.
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/ecoadventures-a-homeschool-journey-into-science-nature/
LOCATION:Texas
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T173000
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SUMMARY:Hardworking Bugs
DESCRIPTION: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 friendly seeds home that you won’t have to plant! \nWhen:  Wednesday\, September 24th\nTime:    4:00 pm\nWhere: Lily Russell Library in Lindale
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/hardworking-bugs/
LOCATION:Lillie Russell Library\, 200 E. Hubbard St.\, Lindale\, TX\, 75771\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T120000
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SUMMARY:Cool Season Gardening
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHere’s a list of the September offerings: \nSeptember 5th Handling Heat and Drought in your garden: You can’t beat the heat\, but you can outsmart it \nSeptember 12th Seed Saving and Propagation: Or\, Getting a Garden for Free \nSeptember 19th Small Scale Composting\, kitchen scraps\, worms\, and other ways to turn throw aways and weeds into garden gold \nSeptember 26th Planting a Fall and Winter food garden and cold weather care. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://txmgsc.org/event/cool-season-gardening/
LOCATION:East Texas Food Bank\, 3201 Robertson Rd\, Tyler\, TX\, 75701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Available CE Credits,Open to the Public
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