Pecan Program
Gillespie County Extension Office 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg, TX, United StatesTentative Date for Pecan Program.
Tentative Date for Pecan Program.
Come join us for a Fall Gardening program covering the basics of gardening in the fall, as well as focusing on some fall crops. Cost is to be determined. Draft schedule is below. Time Event Description 8:30-9:00 AM Registration 9:00-10:00 Fall Gardening Overview 10:00-10:15 Snack Break 10:15-11:00 Program Session 1 Room A- Cole Crops Room B- Fall Salad Garden Room C- Alliums (Garlic, Onions, Chives etc.) 11:05-11:50 Program Session 2 Room A- Cole Crops Room B- Fall Salad Garden Room C- Alliums (Garlic, Onions, Chives etc.) 11:50-12:15 General... Read More →
When - Thursday, June 17th 2021 Registration & meal 5:00pm Programs start at 5:30pm (Free of Charge - Meal is sponsored by the Farm Bureau) Where—Gillespie County Farm Bureau Building 237 Equestrian Dr, Fredericksburg 1 IPM CEU (towards Private Pesticide Applicators License) Please RSVP by Monday, June 14 Farm Bureau—(830) 997-4396 Or AgriLife Office—(830) 997-3452 Program Focus: Chuck Schmidt, Stihl Representative—Chainsaw Safety Local Fire Department—Safety on Burning Brush Dr. Don Renchie, Professor & Extension Pesticide Safety Education Specialist—Minimizing Drift and Pesticide Spraying Safety
Though the cold weather last February damaged many trees, one thing it didn’t do was eliminate oak wilt from the area. If you would like to learn more about oak wilt or which tree species grow well here, you should attend the Hill Country Tree Program on July 29th. The program will be at 38 Business Court at the new Gillespie County Extension Office in Fredericksburg. Registration will start at 9:00 AM, with the presentation beginning at 9:30 AM and ending at 11:45 AM. Texas Forest Service Biologist... Read More →
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Grow and Cook Bell Peppers!
If your kid likes playing in the dirt or started their own vegetable garden in a cup, you should sign them up for the Fredericksburg Junior Master Gardeners program. This program will involve kids in planning, planting, caring for and harvesting their own garden, while doing games and activities to learn how plants grow. Sessions will be on Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 pm at the Gillespie Extension Office, located at 38 Business Court in Fredericksburg. This program will run from September 22nd to November 17th. Cost for this program... Read More →
If your kid likes playing in the dirt or started their own vegetable garden in a cup, you should sign them up for the Fredericksburg Junior Master Gardeners program. This program will involve kids in planning, planting, caring for and harvesting their own garden, while doing games and activities to learn how plants grow. Sessions will be on Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 pm at the Gillespie Extension Office, located at 38 Business Court in Fredericksburg. This program will run from September 22nd to November 17th. Cost for this program... Read More →
Can't beat a class on Beets!