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Parker County, Texas
County Seat: Weatherford, Texas
32.77N -97.74W (Elev 941 ft)
Cold hardiness zone 7b
Heat zone 9

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Parker County Master Gardener Association
 

Located in north central Texas, the Parker County Master Gardener Association (PCMGA) program is an educational and volunteer program sponsored by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service of the Texas A&M University System. Parker County Master Gardeners have received instruction in a wide range of topics including lawn care, insect and weed management, landscaping with native and adaptive plants, water conservation, etc. In exchange for this training, the Master Gardeners volunteer time to the Texas AgriLife Extension Service.


A Garden Asleep
Hardy Sugar Cane

This Month's Features

Old Daffodils for Southern Gardens

Mustard

Gardening Tips for February

Click for Weatherford, Texas Forecast

Calendar of Public Events

2nd Place Medium Association
2008 Texas Master Gardener Awards

1st Place Small Association
2004 Texas Master Gardener Awards


Our Projects:
Aledo City Hall & Community Center
Ashley's Memorial Butterfly Garden
Azle Central Park Award
Chandor Gardens
Clark Gardens Botanical Park
Extension Demo Gardens Award
National Vietnam War Museum Gardens
Neil Collins Memorial Rose Garden Award
Parker County Herbarium
Springtown Legends Museum
Weatherford Public Library Garden
Willow Park Demonstration Garden


Beyond the Web:
Bugs in My Garden

Articles from M.D. Anderson
Entomology Specialist & Parker County Master Gardener


Plants by the Months
A month-by-month rundown of what you should be doing for your plants.

Spring & Fall Plant Sales
Featuring perennials, shrubs, trees, annuals, herbs and more

Tips Section
January through December, we've got you covered

Landscapes of PCMG Members
Take a look at some of our member's landscapes. Pictures include landscapes, favorite plants, wildlife in the garden and container gardens.

The Best of Parker County
Parker County Master Gardeners rate items they have had experienced growing or observing. Current ratings include the best trees, perennials, annuals and shrubs for Parker County.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Parker County Master Gardeners answer your questions

Glossary of Gardening and Landscaping Terms

Water-Wise Gardening
Water is becoming a scarce and expensive natural resource

the real dirt: A Gardening Handbook for Parker County Award
Water usage, soil improvement, pest management, a healthy environment

Speakers Bureau
Our volunteers will talk to civic groups, non-profit organizations, schools, etc. Feel free to download our Brochure for more information.
Texas Master Gardener Awards
2005 - 1st Place Successful Gardening in Parker County
2006 - 1st Place Rainwater Harvesting Seminar
2007 - 2nd Place The Real Dirt on Landscape Design


Homepage updated January 31, 2010


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