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YOUR 2025 SATURDAY MORNING CLASS SCHEDULE IS HERE!

Saturday classes are listed below, as soon as scheduled.  Unless noted, all begin at 9:30 am, in Education Station; and are covered by general admission that day, your Membership, or $5 each class per person.  Make RESERVATIONS to reserve one of 40 seats, at 361-852-2100. 

            Classes are designed, scheduled and often taught in conjunction with the Nueces Master Gardeners. 

2025 SATURDAY MORNING CLASSES

February 1: 

CULTIVATING TINY TREES

Learn bonsai basics from tools, containers, equipment and techniques from Nueces Master Gardener Tom Andrews and the Corpus Christi Bonsai Club, and transform a tiny tree into a living work of art.

February 8: 

HOYAS, HOYAS, HOYAS!

Coastal Bend hoya and plumeria aficionado Lalita Barlow shows you the wide diversity and best care practices for these unusual “wax plants” that most everyone can grow.

February 15: 

ABCs of Spring Vegetable Gardening

Nueces Master Gardeners Susan Gonzales and Donna Gonzales share secrets they’ve learned in years of gardening on best varieties, planting methods, and heading off potential problems to maximize harvest.

February 22: 

Fruit Trees for South Texas

Transform your backyard into a personal orchard as you grow your own produce.  Learn best varieties, planting, fertilizing techniques for South Texas.

March 1: 

TERRARIUMS

Nueces Master Gardener Beth Spirko shows how to create tiny ecosystems  as her demonstration explains techniques, containers, which plants and decorations work best.

March 8:  

DIY Rainwater Harvesting

Discover it’s easy to set up your rainwater collection system from Nueces Master Gardener Cincy Funke as she explains equipment, techniques from her successes and challenges  in collecting precipitation to water her garden!