Rainy days are a good thing!  Are you new to North Central Texas?  You will soon learn that Texas weather is always changing.  (Until August – more on that later.)

If you are a beginner to gardening in North Central Texas – this website is for you.  Start with the section titled THE BASICS.

You can also talk to a certified Master Gardener at our Information Booth during the Rockwall Farmers Market on these dates:  June 19, July July 17, August 21 and September 18.  

Want to be a Master Gardener?  Training classes will be offered in 2021.  Complete details and the application for are available in the ABOUT US section.  The deadline to apply for 2021 training classes is June 24.  

Please take a minute and take the short survey posted here on our homepage.  We welcome new ideas!

Master Gardeners are available on Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office. Stop by 915 Whitmore Dr., Suite B and a Rockwall County Master Gardener will be on hand to research questions and provide gardening information. If you can not come by in person, call 972-204-7660 or email rockwallmg@ag.tamu.edu and a Master Gardener will respond to you in a timely manner. If the volunteers can not answer your questions on the spot, they will continue to research or will consult with a specialist that has expertise in the subject matter.

If you would like to be added to our email mailing list, please send your name and email address to: rockwallmg@ag.tamu.edu.