November 7, 2026 – 53rd Annual Herb Fair
53rd Annual Herb Fair, Presented by The Herb Society of America, South Texas Unit Saturday, November 7, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. * Herb plant and herbal product sales – open to the general public No Admission Fee * Guests making presale purchases (opening in October) are entitled to early entry to the event at 8:30 am […]
November 4 – 6, 2026 – Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium, Houston, Texas
Meet the 2026 Fall Symposium speaker Jed Aplaca, President and CEO of Birds Houston! A conservation biologist and botanist, Jed has dedicated his career to protecting and stewarding natural resources. His expertise in native plant restoration, land management, community education, and collaborative conservation brings an important perspective to this year’s theme: Plants, Policy, and the […]
November 7, 2026 – Herbs for the Health of It
Program presented by Galveston County Master Gardeners Donna Merritt and Briana Etie Discover the fascinating connection between herbs and wellness! From traditional remedies to everyday applications, explore the history, potential benefits, and practical uses of familiar herbs that have been valued for generations. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN DEMONSTRATION & HANDS-ON See how to make soothing salves […]
November 8, 2026 – Houston Botanic Garden introduces -Standing Tall: “A Texas Tree Festival”
Date & Time: Sunday, November 8, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM Venue: Houston Botanic Garden (1 Botanic Lane, Houston, TX 77017) This full-day, family-friendly event will feature a kids’ zone with tree-themed crafts and activities, guided walks to view and learn more about native trees around the Garden’s 132-acre site, a marketplace including food vendors, […]
GBTB Upcoming Programs at our Monthly Meetings
November 4 – 7, 2026 – African Violet Garden Party
Lone Star African Violet Council 2026 Convention & Show Link to online Registration: LSAVC!, Online Registration
GBTB Membership Form
Galveston Garden Club’s Annual Pansy Sale
Order Your Pansies Today! Hey All Gardeners! It’s time to order your winter colorful garden flowers. The Galveston Garden Club’s annual pansy sale STARTS TODAY! Order flats of 18 plants of mixed colors or perhaps a Mardi Gras coupling of purple and gold. PICK UP is on November 14, 2026 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 […]
November 13 – 15, 2026 – Texas Recycles Day
Texas Recycles Day is coming up! Help the Lone Star State recycle plastic and gain free entry to the Houston Botanic Garden, courtesy of H-E-B For three days only — Friday-Sunday, Nov. 13 – 15 — bring one plastic bag or bottle per person to receive a free daytime general admission ticket to the Garden. Don’t […]
November 21 & 22, 2026 The Heritage Gardeners presents the 2026 Christmas Home Tour
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online or in-person at the Friendswood Chamber of Commerce and area business or in-person at the Heritage Gardeners clubhouse on both days of the tour. Children under 10 are free!
November 21, 2026 – Onions & Garlic Talk & Tour
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN From garden to kitchen, onions and garlic bring incredible flavor and versatility to everyday meals! Join Galveston County Master Gardener Kevin Lancon to discover varieties suited to our Gulf Coast climate and practical tips for growing a bountiful harvest.
GCMG Gulf Coast Gardening Newsletter – September/October 2026
The Propagation Issue
October 10 – December 5, 2026 – Jimbo’s Nursery Fall Workshop Schedule
November 16, 2026 – GBTB Workshop – Macrame
Date: November 16, 2026 – Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – A GBTB Member’s Workshop on Macrame will be held at Lisamarie’s house. Members please R.S.V.P. Lisamarie by November 10th and pre-pay the club for the cost of supplies. Kits and instructions will be provided.