Highland Lakes Master Gardener Association
Highland Lakes Master Gardener
 Green Thumb Program The Highland Lakes Master Gardeners
present a Green Thumb Program focused on enhancing the experience of the local
public in all aspects of plants and their environment. Presentations by local experts on topics such
as water conservation, soil preparation, plant selection, creatures in the
garden, organic gardening, and many other topics of interest to gardeners are
free and open for all to attend. Watch your local newspaper for announcements
about the 2017 informative presentations at the Libraries in
Burnet, Bertram, Buchanan Dam, Marble Falls, and Kingsland. For additional
information contact Ray Buchanan, 325-379-1455 or drrayb@tstar.net.
We have some exciting programs coming up in 2017. (click here for the events calendar) Here are some of the programs scheduled for this year. Sign up to be reminded by email so you won't miss any programs. We will remind you about a week before these classes and other free events put on by the Master Gardeners, Garden Club and other local organizations. We know you will have a good time at these free programs and we hope to see you there. 2017 Green Thumb Programs Highland Lakes Master Gardener Association All these programs are approved for Advanced Training Credit for Master Gardeners Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “Tomatoes Year Round”, 11 January, 12:00 to 1:00, at the Kingsland Library, 125 W. Polk, Kingsland Violet Carson, Master Gardener,” Houseplants For Fresh Air”, 8 February, 12:00 to 1:00, at the Kingsland Library, 125 W. Polk, Kingsland Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “Gardening In Deer Country”, 8 March, 12:00 to 1:00 at the Kingsland Library, 125 W. Polk, Kingsland Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “The Highs and Lows Of Raised Beds including Keyhole Gardens"., 12 April, 12:00 to 1:00, at the Kingsland Library, 125 W. Polk, Kingsland Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “Soil And How To Make It Better", 10 May, 12:00 to 1:00, at the Kingsland Library, 125 W. Polk, Kingsland Rosalyn Lackey, Master Gardener, “Best Potting Soil Around”, 22 June, 10:30 to 11:30, at the Burnet Library, 100 E. Washington, Burnet. Rosalyn Lackey, Master Gardener, “Propagation 101: ‘To be or not to be’, Asexual Or Sexual?” 27 July, 10:30 to 11:30, at the Burnet Library, 100 E. Washington, Burnet.
Amy Parke, Master Gardener, “Growing Sprouts and Microgreens For Health, A Hands on Lesson”, 9 August, 2:30-3:30, at the Lakeshore Library, 7346 Hwy 261, Buchanan Dam. This is a free program, however you must call the Library at (325) 379-1174 to reserve your spot. Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “Fall Colors”, 13 September, 12:00 to 1:00, at the Kingsland Library, 125 Polk, Kingsland Violet Carson, Master Gardener, “Gardening – Fall and Winter”, 11 October, 12:00 to 1:00, Kingsland Library, 125 Polk, Kingsland
Check out the Gardening Events Calendar for future Green Thumb Programs and other gardening activities. We hope to see you soon.
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