Class 6 Fruit, nut trees and all types of berry bushes. Eric Lum, retired Extension Agent from Bowie county will present three hours of programs over fruit, nut trees and all types of berry bushes. He has a commercial orchard near New Boston Texas where he sells peaches, blackberries, blueberries. Again Eric Lum has about... Read More →
Weekly workday at the extension office. Check your email for list of things scheduled to work on.
Class 7 -Greenhouse management and Plant Propagation Noelle, Kay, Sharon, Mary and several other CBMG will present various programs on Greenhouses and hoop houses and growing plants in greenhouses/hoop houses. Thursday more CBMG will need to be available as there will be various types of plant propagation and or transplanting of seedlings/cuttings during this last... Read More →
Weekly workday at the extension office. Check your email for list of things scheduled to work on.
Class 8 - Greenhouse management and Plant Propagation Noelle, Kay, Sharon, Mary and several other CBMG will present various programs on Greenhouses and hoop houses and growing plants in greenhouses/hoop houses. Thursday more CBMG will need to be available as there will be various types of plant propagation and or transplanting of seedlings/cuttings during this... Read More →
Weekly workday at the extension office. Check your email for list of things scheduled to work on.
Class 009 Tommy and Rosemary Morgeson will be our instructors for this program: Tommy, Rosemary and Keith will talk about: Introduction to the EarthKind gardening methods and soil prep. History and some examples of EarthKind plantings EarthKind Trials by CBMG, past and present Composting, how, why, and as an element in the EarthKind soil process... Read More →
Weekly workday at the extension office. Check your email for list of things scheduled to work on.
Class 10 Necessity of pollination of flowers along with windblown pollen such as pecans, grasses, fungi and plants that produce no flowers. Main training will concentrate on the importance of Honey Bees, wasps, beetles, moths and butterflies and or the insects and other creatures that carry and distribute pollen from the flower Anther to the... Read More →
Weekly workday at the extension office. Check your email for list of things scheduled to work on.
Sawtooth Oak a very fast growing oak from Asia, sets heavy crops of acorns every year beginning at about 8 years of age. Acorns ripen early fall dropping normally the end of Sept. on into October. Excellent mast crop for wild turkeys, squirrels, deer and wild hogs. Cherry Bark Oak: Fairly rare species in this... Read More →
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the Gifts from the Garden workshop to share methods for creating skin creams, scrubs and tea from natural products. The event will run from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 9 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building, Room 101, at the SFA Pineywoods Native Plant... Read More →
