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Backyard Bug Hunt: Red Imported Fire Ants

Online Webinar

Join Wizzie Brown for this week's Backyard Bug Hunt: Red Imported Fire Ants Wizzie Brown, County Extension Program Specialist – Integrated Pest Management, talks about fire ants you may find in your backyard bug hunt. When: Time: Apr 28, 2023 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) How: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83579211231?pwd=U3NoMC83aGNQSVpCQVBqSmp2Tk5Idz09 Additional Resources Integrated Pest Management AgriLife Extension Entomology Pesticide Safety Education Resources About Wizzie Wizzie Brown County Extension Program Specialist – Integrated Pest Management Email:EBrown@ag.tamu.edu Wizzie has been with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service since 2002... Read More →

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Grow Bag Giveaway and Fellowship at St John Faith Community Garden

St. John Faith Community Garden 7501 Blessing Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

Get a Herb Garden in a Bag and Meet Others at St. John Faith Community Garden Come enjoy food, music, gardening, health and wellness tips at the St. John Faith Community Garden! Register to Reserve Your Herb Garden Your ticket will include a complimentary container garden kit with everything you need to build your garden: portable grow bag, herb plants, compost/coir growing media, and micronutrients feeding serum. Don’t worry if you don’t have a green thumb because Gardenuity will send you “Grow Pro Tips” to help you keep... Read More →

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Basics of Food Preservation: Water Bath

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-Caldwell County 1403 Blackjack St., Ste. B, Lockhart, TX, United States

Join us to learn the Basics of Food Preservation with this two part series in Lockhart, Texas. Register to attend by contacting Sonia.Coyle@ag.tamu.edu. Class is limited to 12 participants.

$40.00

Basics of Food Preservation: Fermentation

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-Caldwell County 1403 Blackjack St., Ste. B, Lockhart, TX, United States

Join us to learn the Basics of Food Preservation: Fermentation. This second workshop in the series is held in Lockhart, Texas. Register to attend by contacting Sonia.Coyle@ag.tamu.edu. Class is limited to 12 participants.

$40.00

Grow Green Irrigation Webinar

Online Webinar

It’s getting hot out there, and when things heat up our plants need more water & care to survive our Texas summers. A smart irrigation plan & system sets up your plants for success, helps conserve water, helps maintain water quality, & costs you less money & maintenance in the long run. Join the Grow Green irrigation webinar to learn about: How to set up your landscape for an efficient irrigation schedule Different kinds of irrigation equipment & how to use them How to water & how to... Read More →

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Photography Exhibition Celebrates Pollinator Week

Beverly S. Sheffield Education Center 2201 William Barton Road, Austin, TX, United States

National Pollinators week is June 19th - 25th. The City of Austin invites you to celebrate by attending a photography showcase by Theresa DiMenno. Her exhibition is entitled "Delicate Balance: Metamorphosis of the Monarch Butterfly."

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Soil Fertility Management Workshop & Tour

Austin Water Center for Environmental Research Hornsby Bend 2210 South FM 973, Austin, TX, United States

Join us on our in-person soil fertility management workshop and tour at the Austin Water Center for Environmental Research.  Come and learn about different ways to improve and maintain proper soil fertility and the soil testing and interpretation process. Please register using the link below or by scanning the QR Code on the flyer. Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soil-fertility-management-workshop-and-tour-tickets-630954500897 We can't wait to see you there!    

Pasture Poultry Production & Predator Control

VIRTUAL

FREE VIRTUAL EVENT! Pasture Poultry Production & Predator Control Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM Registration link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvfuCrqjooG9W35qZvN-9xIFMR6xt23ptK  

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Wells Branch Community Library Plant Clinic and Seed Swap

Wells Branch Community Library 15001 Wells Port Drive, Austin, TX, United States

Master Gardener Plant Clinic and Seed Swap at Wells Branch Community Library The Wells Branch Community Library is hosting the Master Gardener Plant Clinic during their seed swap event. Travis County Master Gardener Jane Kurzawa Cravey will be conducting a short seminar at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm on vegetable gardening. 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, landscaping challenges, vegetable gardens, and native plants. Look for their... Read More →

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Earth-Kind® Gardening Field Day – Gardening in Extreme Conditions

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office - Travis County 1600-B Smith Rd., Austin, United States

Earth-Kind® Gardening Field Day -  Gardening in Extreme Conditions Theme for October 21st Event The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Travis County Master Gardeners Fall 2023 Earth-Kind® Gardening Field Day is to be held Saturday, October 21st 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. It will be held rain or shine. Free Hypertufa Pot from Leaf Landscape Supply... Read More →

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