Soil-less Gardening

Check - In: 8:30 am - 8:55 am

Class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Poor soil? No soil? No problem.

Come hear Michael Bodman, Montgomery County Master Gardener speak about soil free gardening.

This class focuses on growing plants in water, that is, soil-less gardening. We will cover eight different systems for growing plants, the three main sources of nutrients, guidance and plans for building the systems, and the basic tools for diagnosing fish and plant ailments. Also, you will be introduced to vermiculture (worm farming). As time and weather permit, there will be a tour of the Aquaponics area of the Montgomery County Master Gardener Demonstration Gardens.

Please call the Master Gardener Help Desk with any questions at (936) 539-7824 (Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - Noon and 1:00 - 5:00 pm).

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are required to contact Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service at 936.539.7824 five working days prior to the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Event Venue

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension - Montgomery County, 9020 Airport Road, Conroe, United States