Samuel Beautysta Lazer: People From the Clouds

Austin Organic Gardeners March Meeting Sam will be joining us from one of the cradles of civilization in the Central Valley of Oaxaca (Teotitlán del Valle). His family is a traditional Benizaa (Zapotec) family of […]

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Manfreda Giant Skipper

Austin Butterfly Forum Monthly Meeting Marianna Trevino Wright, Executive Director of the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, will be discussing the Manfreda Giant Skipper. Please contact the Austin Butterfly Forum Facebook page or austinbutterflies.org […]

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Drought To Deluge Gardening: Practical Lawns

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County and Dr. Chrissy Segars, Turfgrass Specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, will present “Practical Lawns” as part of the continuing Drought To Deluge Gardening series. Like many areas […]

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Propagating African Violets

Propagating African Violets presented by Marie Miller. Marie has grown African Violets since 2014 & has won many awards at African Violet shows. She worked for Hill Country African Violets in Boerne and is a […]

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Composting: Panel Presentation on Various Methods

Austin Organic Gardeners April Meeting Join us for a panel of speakers who will dig into various composting methods. Gaby Benitez from Keep Austin Beautiful will talk about vermicomposting. This method relies on worms to […]

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Butterflies of Kansas

Austin Butterfly Forum April Meeting Join us for the Austin Butterfly Forum's April meeting where Betsey Betros, author of A Photographic Field Guide to the Butterflies in the Kansas City Region, will be the guest […]

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Streptocarpus, Sinningias and Algae

Join us for the May meeting of the First Austin African Violet Society where guest speaker Dale Martens, will be presenting Streptocarpus, Sinningias and Algaean. Dale is an award winning member of The Gesneriad Society […]

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Pest-free Organically with Jay White

Greenhouse growers produce a product with very low margins. Because of this, many do everything possible to avoid using expensive and harmful chemicals on their plants. Chemicals are not good for their bottom line and […]

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Drought-To-Deluge: Water-Wise Ways

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County and Kirk Walden, Travis County Master Gardener Irrigation Specialist, will present “Water-Wise Ways” as part of the continuing Drought-To-Deluge Gardening series.  Kirk will provide helpful strategies for designing […]

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An Herbal Bouquet

A trio of Austin Herb Society members will present “An Herbal Bouquet” of entertaining and informative gardening wisdom at the next AHS meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 1 via Zoom.Longtime member Sandra Holland will […]

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Bifoliate Cattleyas of Brazil

Luiz Hamilton Lima has been an aficionado of Cattleyas since age nine, when he cultivated Cattleya violacea in a lath house, built by his father, in the backyard of their home in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil. […]

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Indian Plant Garden Tour with Reetu

Reetu Sharma is a member of the Indian Plant Gardeners in Austin and she will be sharing her backyard garden in our first virtual garden tour. When Reetu moved to her new home on Willow […]

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Vegetable Gardening in Central Texas Webinar

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County and Sheryl Williams, Travis County Master Gardener, will present “Vegetable Gardening in Central Texas.” Sheryl will cover the basics as it pertains to the gardening challenges in Central […]

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