Tag Archives: Master Gardener

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 →

Keep Pearland Beautiful Garden Lecture Series: Trees for the City

Join horticulture agent Stephen Brueggerhoff and explore tree species appropriate for Brazoria County home landscapes This FREE FACEBOOK LIVE presentation. Log on to: www.facebook.com/brazoriacountextension/ All sessions are free to the community to serve you best

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Explore annual care maintenance calendar for a healthy lawn, including fertilizer, mowing and water schedule.  This is an ONLINE FACEBOOK LIVE event.  Go to www.facebook.com/brazoriacountyextension/to view this FREE program. This program is sponsored by Keep Angleton Beautiful and Angleton Parks & Recreaton Department and Brazoria County AgriLife Extension

After Freeze Spring Turf Care

After Freeze Spring Turf Care Stephen Brueggerhoff, CEA – Horticulture; Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 3/28/2021 Winter Storm Uri inflicted widespread damage to our communities this past month, and some of our neighbors may still be recovering from the event. The freezing temperatures certainly impacted our landscapes, with each plant showing varying damage symptoms such as discoloration, vegetation softening and woody stems becoming brittle and prompting our desire to prune the problems away. I have asked neighbors to have patience and monitor their plants for any signs of… Read More →

Gardening on the Gulf Coast – Pollinator Gardens

Join Horticulture Agent Paul Winski to learn about the types of pollinators and which plants will attract them to your garden. FREE: Click:  REGISTER HERE

Gardening on the Gulf Coast – Xeriscape Gardening

Gardening on the Gulf Coast Lecture Series: Xeriscape Gardening with Agent Kevin Gibbs, starting at 10 am. Sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Southeast Region. Learn about plants that perform well under drought condition and use less water. This is a presentation via MS TEAMS. FREE with registration,   CLICK HERE  : www.eventbrite.com/e/gardening-on-the-gulf-coast-tickets-137506051301