Want to learn how Hydroponics works? Please join our Hydroponics Farm Tour at Lone Star Lettuce Growers on Sept. 20th from 10:30 am- 12:30pm. Scan the QR Code to Register. Fee is $18, CASH ONLY. Click the link below to sign up/join! Hydro/Aquaponics Sign Up (google.com) For any questions, please email Kayli.crauthers@ag.tamu.edu or call 512-854-9600.
Want to learn how Aquaponics works? Please join our Aquaponics Farm Tour at AquaFlora on Evelyn on Sept. 27th from 11:00 am- 1:00pm. Scan the QR Code to Register. Fee is $18, CASH ONLY. Click the link below to sign up/join! Hydro/Aquaponics Sign Up (google.com) For any questions, please email Kayli.crauthers@ag.tamu.edu or call 512-854-9600. If you missed Tour #1 and can only make it to Tour #2 (Aquaponics Tour), please reach out to Kayli.crauthers@ag.tamu.edu to discuss price change :)
Master Gardener October Plant Clinic at Sunset Valley SFC Farmers Market The Master Gardeners at the Sunset Valley SFC Farmers Market October Plant Clinic can answer questions on tree trimming, vegetable gardening, landscaping small spaces, butterfly gardening, the best plants for the Austin area, fertilizers, and pest management. Leaf Crowns are the featured activity for children on this date. In addition to sharing their experience and training, several publications are on hand for you to review or take with you. You'll find the Native and Adapted Landscape Plants... Read More →
Need to obtain a pesticide license to better maintain your home or property? Travis County Agrilife Extension Office will be a holding a Private Applicator Training class on Friday October 11th from 9am -1 pm. This three hour program will prepare prospective pesticide applicators for Texas Department of Agriculture Exam. All books and study guides will be provided for a 65$ fee. Please pay at the door with either checks or exact change. All checks can be made out to Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service. The class can... Read More →
Tree Selection and Care Talk at Leaf Landscape Supply North Select the right tree for the right place Join us for a short tree selection and care talk during the Master Gardener Plant Clinic at Leaf Landscape Supply North. Travis County Master Gardener Yvonne Schneider will be conducting a short talk on tree selection and care at 10:00 am on October 12th . She is joined by several other Master Gardeners who can answer questions on the best plants for the Austin area, lawn care, fertilizers, pest management,... Read More →
Join Wizzie Brown for this month's Backyard Bug Hunt: Creepy arthropods (other than spiders) Wizzie Brown, County Extension Program Specialist – Integrated Pest Management, talks about different types of creepy arthropods (other than spiders). When: Time: October 18th, 2024 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) How: Join Zoom Meeting Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZcld-2prD4iHNU9B1S6QgZYrURGPbcMPLIJ/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGrpjsuG9aQuB-GRpwqGoigLOvzpiVHgo1oxT20MHZiZTnPJNdwFYJ9E_Xg Additional Resources Integrated Pest Management AgriLife Extension Entomology Pesticide Safety Education Resources About Wizzie Wizzie Brown County Extension Program Specialist – Integrated Pest... Read More →
This free clinic will include live demonstrations, hands on training and a showmanship contest. This clinic is open to anyone. Bring your families and friends. Lunch will be provided. Click the link to sign up now. Location: Hutto Ag Barn: 791 Destiny Lane, Hutto, TX 78634 United
Earth-Kind® Gardening Field Day - Tools, Propagation & Turf Themes for October 19th Event Join the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Travis County Master Gardeners Fall 2024 Earth-Kind® Gardening Field Day on Saturday, October 19th from 9 am to 1 pm at the Travis County AgriLife Extension office located at 1600 Smith Road, Austin, TX 78721. Parking is available along Smith Road. The event is free and open to the public and on the schedule rain or shine. Learn About Plant Propagation and More A series of... Read More →
Grow Green Fall Garden Party During Roots & Wings Festival Is your garden in need of a little TLC, or are you dreaming of starting one? We've got just the thing! Come fall back in love with your garden at the Grow Green Fall Garden Party on October 26th at the Givens Recreation Center. Get Plant Questions Answered! Picture this: chatting with garden gurus who know all the secrets to creek-friendly gardening, and leaving with freebies like a plant, a tree, and more garden goodies! Got a pesky... Read More →
Master Gardener November Plant Clinic at Sunset Valley SFC Farmers Market The Master Gardeners at the Sunset Valley SFC Farmers Market November Plant Clinic can answer questions on tree trimming, vegetable gardening, landscaping small spaces, butterfly gardening, the best plants for the Austin area, fertilizers, and pest management. In addition to sharing their experience and training, several publications are on hand for you to review or take with you. You'll find the Native and Adapted Landscape Plants Guide along with other timely Grow Green FAQ sheets. Grow Green... Read More →
