Master Gardeners offer free ‘Fruit Trees’ classhttps://fortbend.agrilife.org/grow-your-own/grow-your-own/ to register. Registration is due two days prior to class. Attendees will learn about fruit trees, including semi-tropical, which are suitable for and thrive in Fort Bend County. Topics covered will include when and how to plant the trees, common problems and their resolutions. The class will be taught by Richmond Master Gardener Arti Bansal and Stafford Master Gardener Angela Chan. Bansai has been a Master Gardener since 2021 and Chan since 2019. This is the first in a six-class series called Grow Your Own offered by Fort Bend County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M AgriLife to help home gardeners create a productive and edible garden. Other in-person classes in the free series include: Creating Healthy Garden Soil on Feb. 17, Warm Season Vegetables & Herbs on March 23, Vegetable Pest and Disease Management on April 20, Growing Plants from Seeds/Cuttings on May 4 and Cool Season Vegetables and Herbs on Aug. 3. Learn more at https://fortbend.agrilife.org/grow-your-own/ For information, contact Brandy Rader at 281-342-3034 or brandy.rader@ag.tamu.edu. The Feb. 10 spring fruit tree sale will be in Barn H at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. Go to https://fbmg.org/events/spring-fruit-tree-sale/ for more information.
Be an informed shopper when you go to the Feb. 10 Fort Bend County Master Gardeners annual fruit tree sale by attending a free January class. The Saturday, Jan. 20, class will be about “Fruit Trees.” The 90-minute class will begin at 9 a.m. at 1330 Band Road in Rosenberg. Go toMaster Gardeners offer free ‘Fruit Trees’ class
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