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- Request a speaker for your adult meeting or event from our Speakers Bureau.
- Request a speaker or activity for your youth classroom or community event from our SWAt (Science With Attitude) Educational Outreach Program.
- Request an “Ask a Master Gardener” booth for your fair or event.
- Find fun and educational gardening events.
- Find online garden information specifically for North Texas and view gardening FAQs.
- Read gardening articles by Horticulture Agent Janet Laminack.
- Become a Master Gardener!
Junior Master Gardener Camp
Co-sponsored by Denton Parks and Recreation and DCMGA, this week-long mini-camp, July 22-26, introduces children to backyard gardening through a variety of environmental activities. The camp is held in air-conditioned classrooms and the Outdoor Learning Center at Newton Razor Elementary in Denton. For registration information, see the Upcoming Events page.
Become a Master Gardener
Want to be a Master Gardener? We will begin accepting applications for the Denton County Master Gardener Association Class of 2020 on August 15.
Make plans now to join us on Tuesday, October 15, 10 A.M. – noon, for the Class of 2020 Informational Meeting. You can meet current Master Gardeners and interns, learn about our projects and the Master Gardener training program, and ask any questions. Light refreshments will be served. More information coming soon.
2019 Fall Garden Fest
Mark your calendar for the 2019 DCMGA Fall Garden Fest on Saturday, October 12, at a new location. The Fest will feature 2 great speakers–Jay White, editor and owner of Texas Gardener Magazine, and Stephen Chamblee, writer and horticulturist for Chandor Gardens–along with many vendors, educational booths and kid’s activities. More information will be coming soon!
Save the Date: Design Your Yard with Earth-Kind Landscaping Fall Class
DCMGA will present its popular Design Your Yard with Earth-Kind Landscaping class again in the fall on October 18 and 19 in Flower Mound. Check back here for more information and registration.
2019 Garden Secrets Classes
Join Denton County Master Gardeners and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension for the 2019 Garden Secrets series of classes sponsored by Keep Lewisville Beautiful and the City of Lewisville. Classes are held at the MCL Grand (100 N. Charles St., Lewisville, 75057) on Thursday evenings. Classes are free, but space is limited and RSVP is required. To RSVP, call (972) 538-5949 or email info@keeplewisvillebeautiful.org. For the latest information and exact dates, see the Keep Lewisville Beautiful Garden Secrets web page.
Denton County Master Gardener Association educates and engages county residents in the implementation of research-based horticultural and environmental practices that create sustainable gardens, landscapes, and communities.