Tag Archives: Aggie Horticulture

Managing Weeds in Forages Eight Part Series

2024 Forage Weeds Series,  Jan. 25, 2024, “Winter Pasture Management” Join us virtually for this live presentation where Dr. Corriher-Olson, Extension Forage Specialist, will give an overview of pasture management practices such as fertilizing, stocking, drought response, over seeding with winter grasses. The following link will take you to a page where you can peruse and register for any or all of the courses in the series. REGISTER HERE    

Turfgrass Management Program – August 31

Turfgrass Management Program Earn 4 CEUs participating in this program. To Register go to:  https://turfgrass-program-ticket.eventbrite.com?aff=oddtdtcreator  

Cycle and Soak (lawn management)

Its been at least two weeks without rain in Brazoria County.  It’s time to water your lawn.  Cycle and Soak is the way to go.  💧💧💧 🥵It’s a scorcher out there, but that’s no reason to waste water when watering your lawn. The cycle and soak method of applying water to the landscape drastically reduces and in some cases eliminates runoff. This method of applying water to the landscape is made up of multiple cycles for each station with 30 to 60 minute for the water to soak… Read More →

Gardening on the Gulf Coast: 2023 Programs

Participate in this Q & A  and discussion with Texas A&M Horticulture agents in this online Roundtable Discussion series. This is a FREE program.  Read More →

Strawberry Jamboree – September 29, 2023

Make plans now to attend the First Annual Strawberry Jamboree!! To sign up for the Strawberry Shortcake Contest click here!
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Gardening on the Gulf Coast: Basics of Landscape Design

Join Horticulture Agent Michael Potter from Montgomery County Extension to explore landscape design principles and practice. FREE with registration. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gardening-in-the-gulf-coast-tickets-137506051301 Sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Southeast Region.

Gardening on the Gulf Coast: Holiday Cactus

Join Horticulture Agent Kevin Gibbs from Nueces County Extension to learn the difference between Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving Cactus, and care for your holiday houseplants. FREE with registration. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gardening-in-the-gulf-coast-tickets-137506051301 Sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Southeast Region.

Gardening on the Gulf Coast: Pecans

Join Horticulture Agent Stephen Brueggerhoff to learn about pecan culture at home. FREE with registration. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gardening-in-the-gulf-coast-tickets-137506051301 Sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Southeast Region.

Gardening on the Gulf Coast: Lawn Care

Join Horticulture Agent Michael Potter from Montgomery County Extension to learn about fall lawn care. FREE with registration. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gardening-in-the-gulf-coast-tickets-137506051301 Sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Southeast Region.

Plant Green Beans for a Fall Harvest

Plant Green Beans for a Fall Harvest Stephen Brueggerhoff, CEA – Horticulture; Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 8/16/2021 Preparing green beans is just one part of my childhood gardening experience, a seasonal ritual at my grandmother’s house whenever we would visit in mid-spring and in the fall. Harvest appeared to be plentiful, preparation was necessary, and this was one tried and true activity that mamaw could use to keep me, my brother and my sisters corralled and contributing to the family meal. We are fast approaching our fall… Read More →