2009 Annual Garden Tour ~ May 16 & 17
The objective of VCMGA is
to increase the knowledge of gardening to its members and the general public.
Please come to visit
Victoria Educational Gardens
333 Bachelor Drive
VEG is by the old Aviation Control Tower at Victoria Regional Airport
Drive out Hwy. 59N, turn left on Foster Field Drive, turn left at Aviation Circle, turn right at Piper Street, turn left on Hanger Drive and you will see Victoria Educational Gardens and the Officer's Club on the left before you reach the new restored Aviation Control Tower.
Right-Click to open a new window for Map!
VEG is open daily dawn to dusk.
442 Foster Field Drive-Victoria, TX 77904
Phone: 361-575-4581-Fax: 361-572-0798
Email: Victoria-tx@tamu.edu
2009 Spring Plant Sale -- March 21 -- CLICK for INFO -- Printable pdf <-- use the arrow to get back here
Lunch and Learn with the Master 2nd and 4th Mondays this month -- CLICK for INFO
FINAL VEG PHASE -- Multipurpose Pavilion -- Article by Pat Plowman HERE -- DONATION pdf FOR PRINTING & MAILING
Make donations payable to: VCMGA Pavilion, P.O. Box 1723, Victoria, TX 77902
Master Gardener Training Class-August 6 - November 2008 -->2008 Class Page 2008 Training Schedule Click for info
Five Year Wildflower State Plan -- See INFO --
Tomato Variety Demonstration -- See Results Here -- pdf of Tomato Variety Demonstration -- click back to get back here -- PHOTO PAGE --
Landscaping Advice to Victoria Botanical Gardens/Keep Victoria Beautiful -- Cliff Knezek & Pat Plowman to provide INFO
Junior Master Gardener Project -- Ruby Trevino to provide INFO SOON
2009 Earthkind Rose Symposium -- Mary Janak INFO coming soon
2010 Photography Workshop -- Barbara Thedin to provide INFO
South Texas Farm & Ranch Show Participation, October 22 & 23 - See Info HERE
Fall Plant Sale-Septemeber 6, 2008 - See Info HERE See Photos HERE
Summer Symposium, Friday, June 6, 2008 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church -- Flyer Here -- pdf of Flyer
Symposium Photos 1 Symposium Photos 2 Symposum Photos 3 Symposium Photos 4
Identifying plants and trees on the property for the new Lone Tree Park to be completed by the end of June.
2008 Spring Plant Sale, Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 4-H Activity Center -- Click for info
VCMGA Participates in the HEB and Junior Master Gardener Project March 8 and 9 -- click for info
Lunch and Learn With The Masters 2008, 2nd Monday of each month -- Click for info
Devereux Gardens Celebration, Saturday, March 22, 2008 (Gerrie Van Toledo Chair)
VCMGA Speakers Bureau -- Click for info
Military Pavers Project -- Read article
Friends & Family Pavers Project - Read article
2007 TRAINING CLASS INFO AND ARTICLE BY LINDA VALDEZ More Articles CLICK for schedule
VEG Expansion GRAND Opening, June 10, 2007 SEE Photos Page 1 - Page 2 - Page 3 - Page 4
Read VEG Expansion article in TEXAS GARDENER
Summer Gardening Symposium TBA
Victoria Educational Garden tours NEW TOURS ADDED click here for info
Water Conservation Project in Native Area of VEG
Junior Master Gardener Program -- click here for info
Our long term projects:
Gardeners' Dirt Articles appear in THE VICTORIA ADVOCATE each Thursday - Read Current Article Here - Other Articles here
Victoria Educational Gardens at the Officer's Club at Victoria Regional Airport - Article here. --
with Phase 1 (Children's Garden, Vegetable Garden, Storage, and Greenhouse) completed.
Phases 2-5 (16 Mini-gardens, water garden, and demonstration areas on East Side of Officer's Club) completed.
Phase 6 (Pavilion and restrooms) still to be funded and completed west of Vegetable Garden -- VEG pages here
Landscape Projects
Victoria County Extension Office, Entrance to the Airport
VEG
If you wish to submit a project to VCMGA, call 575-4581
Send mail to: VCMGA, P. O. Box 1723, Victoria, TX 77902
Our links: Members News and Links Gardeners' Dirt Rules and Tools Photos VEG Photos VEG Texas Connection
Extension programs serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, U. S. Department of Agriculture,and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.
