Step aside Boxwood…here comes Distilium
“Distylium: The best shrub you’ve never heard of" is a quote in an article in the Tallassee Democrat by a Leon County
26Mar
12Mar
Bring Your Own Shovel Plant Sale
So you’re asking yourself, what the heck is a “Bring Your Own Shovel Plant Sale”? It’s a way to rescue perennials, shrubs, and bulbs before they are destroyed
12Mar
Get Your Garden Tour Ticket
Have you purchased your Garden Tour tickets yet? The Garden Tour is the DCMGA’s biggest fundraiser and all Master Gardeners, including Tour volunteers, are encouraged to support the organization with the purchase of a ticket.
04Mar
Get Jamming With R&B1
With R&B1 grapevines yet to break dormancy and this year’s harvest at least another four months away, you’d think that Urban County Farm’s State Fair award-winning jelly team would be enjoying a well-deserved rest. But no. Not with juice from last year’s grapes still in the freezer! Instead, they’re gearing up for another year of...
27Feb
First Peek At Our Spring Garden Tour
The 2022 Spring Garden Tour on April 30 and May 1 will feature significant changes when compared to tours in previous years. For the first time ever: • The event is being held in the Spring instead of the Fall to give visitors a view of the gardens in full bloom. • All gardens on the Tour are...
21Feb
Get Going On Your Volunteer Hours Now
Remember when you were an intern and were gifted seeds and plants by the certified members? Now it’s your chance to return the favor and earn volunteer hours. Certified Master Gardeners organize the Seed and Plant Exchange each year to give MG School students the opportunity to get their hands dirty and use the knowledge...
15Feb
Join the Club
All Master Gardeners and Interns are invited to join the Dallas County Master Gardener Book Club—"Garden Plots.” Garden Plots was created in November 2020 as a means of staying connected during the time of COVID.
14Feb
Prune Like A Pro
Many gardeners find pruning an intimidating task. It’s difficult to know where to start cutting, how much to cut and when
07Feb
DCMGA 2022 Garden Tour Volunteers Needed
We are excited about the upcoming Dallas County Gardener Association’s 2022 Spring Garden Tour taking place on Saturday, April 30, 10am to 4pm and Sunday, May 1, 1pm to 5pm.
28Jan
Congratulations to DCMG Class of 2021
Kudos to the Dallas County Master Gardener (DCMG) Class of 2021! Despite the restrictions placed on them by the ongoing pandemic, 39 interns satisfactorily completed their virtual classes and 50 hours or more of required volunteer service, officially making them Certified DCMGs.
