May 06
The Gregg County Master Gardeners, Learn at Lunch program, will be Wednesday, May 8. Lisa Egner, owner and operated of Texas Heritage Gardens, Linden, TX, will be the speaker. For information and directions to the Lisa’s garden, call 903-738-5120 or e-mail: daylilylady12@gmail.com. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension Auditorium, 405 E. …
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Jul 03
The Gregg County Master Gardeners, Learn at Lunch program, will be Wednesday, July 11. Marsha Jones, Harrison County Master Gardener, will present a program on composting,“A Really Rottin’ Idea”. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension Auditorium, 405 E. Marshall in Longview, noon to 1:00 pm. Jones has completed the Composting classes …
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May 22
The Gregg County Master Gardeners, Learn at Lunch program, will be Wednesday, June 13. Anne Brown, Smith County Master Gardener, will present a program on “Growing and Caring for Roses”. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension Auditorium, 405 E. Marshall in Longview, noon to 1:00 pm. Ms. Brown is the Coordinator …
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Apr 24
The Gregg County Master Gardeners, “Learn at Lunch” program, will be Wednesday, May 9. Daniel Duncum, with the Texas Forest Service, will present a power presentation on identifying trees. Following his program, there will be time for questions. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension Auditorium, 405 E. Marshall in Longview, noon …
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Jan 24
The Community Garden Network has scheduled free gardening workshops for Friday February 3 and Saturday, February 4. Lubbock’s Ken Hargescheimer will teach the seminars from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday and from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday. Both will be held at the First Baptist ROC at Green and South Streets. Hargescheimer has …
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Jan 24
Preschoolers rolled up their sleeves and helped plant daffodil bulbs at the St. Louis Early Childhood Center Thursday morning. The school started its gardening project last year when it partnered with Keep Tyler Beautiful. “Today students got the opportunity to learn outside the classroom,” Head Start Director Gloria Bell said. “The children worked on their …
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Jun 15
By Dennis Smith Spring and summer brings an abundance of questions to the Extension office concerning gardening problems. Squash and Tomatoes are two of the most popular crops grown by East Texas Gardeners. Following are some of the common problems and possible gardening solutions you may be encountering. Q. Why won’t my squash set fruit …
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Jun 07
It is that time of year when many gardeners are beginning to harvest great tasting vegetables. It can also be a stressful time because of the many insect and disease problems that we may have to deal with. It is very frustrating when we reach for that tomato that we have been watching develop and …
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