9/2/2026 – GBTB Monthly Meeting – (Canceled due to weather – RESCHEDULED to 9/9/2026)

Join our meeting on September 2, 2026 where Micheal Chase, from Cornelius Nursery design sales manager and landscape designer will present, XERISCAPE. SPEAKER, Michael Chase has 30 years of experience in the landscape industry. He lives in Kemah and knows the challenges of drought – rain cycles gardening. Xeriscape is a style of landscape design that uses drought-tolerant […]

9/26/2026 – League City Garden Club Garden Walk. Tickets now available at Nana’s Attic

The 15th Annual League City Garden Club Garden Walk takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Tickets cost $20, include a self-guided tour map of seven garden gems, and are available at Nana’s Attic located at 501 E. Main St. in Historic League City. Event Details

The September/October edition of Urban Dirt is here:

https://txmg.org/hcmga/files/2026/08/SeptOct-26-UD-Final.pdf?fbclid=IwcGRvZgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFPTXlFbGdaVTlIRktIdTZpc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHipy3MlJUNHibutbizOT1TC1AoA4BXqN8tC0DGgMa2ghWtnOAtoO7P0ViG8w_aem_BJoApfGajqQcgNmpKAL1mg Read all about it — from anoles to bananas, plant sales to free lectures, IPM to gardening to do’s, disobedient and mystery plants, and a trip to the Arctic circle to visit the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, plus our spotlight articles on herbs, native plants, vegetables, and wildlife. There’s a lot “growing on” in […]

Here’s a list of bird-friendly plants that can attract birds to your garden:

Native Plants 1. Coneflower (Echinacea): Attracts goldfinches, sparrows, and finches. 2. Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia): Attracts butterflies and birds like goldfinches and sparrows. 3. Bee Balm (Monarda): Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. 4. Milkweed (Asclepias): Essential for monarch butterflies and attracts birds like orioles and grosbeaks. Fruit-bearing Plants 1. Dogwood (Cornus): Attracts birds like blue jays, […]

Online Workshop: Beekeeping 101 – Texas A&M AgriLife

Beekeeping 101 – click this link Explore how to start a beehive with this online beekeeping course for beginners. Learn how to start a beehive, honey bee biology, beekeeping equipment needed and more. Instructor(s) Molly Keck Course Length 4 hours Language English Credit Type Certificate of Completion Course Information Explore how to start a beehive […]