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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
“Pond aFISHionados” – Austin Pond & Garden Tour
The Austin Pond Society is having its 26th annual Austin Pond and Garden Tour on June 5th & 6th and we hope you'll join us! This tour will be aiding pond and garden-related charities including […]
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 […]
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 […]
Multifloral Paphiopedilum
Sam Tsui was born and raised in Hong Kong, coming to the U.S. at the age of 22. He began growing orchids in the early 1980’s, becoming a serious Paphiopedilum grower in 1985. Five years […]
Harvesting and Growing Organic Herbs
Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Licensed Acupuncturist, Master Gardener, and Registered Herbalist, Nicole Finkelstein of Herban Austin will be joining us this month to speak on the following topics related to herbs:Sustainable Herb Cultivation, Harvesting, and […]
The Passion and the Insanity: Saving the Last Kentucky Lady Slipper Orchids in Texas
Adam Black is a lifelong plant enthusiast with a passion for the rare, unusual & esoteric. Based near Navasota, Texas, Adam combines his experience in the fields of botany and horticulture by promoting diverse landscapes […]