Leon County Lunch and Learn Gardening Series
2026 Lunch and Learn Gardening Series
Leon County MG Herbology Class
Leon County Master Gardener Intern Program:
Application to become a Master Gardener Intern is CLOSED 2025. The 2026 applications will open Summer 2026. Contact the Extension Office for more information. Classes will start in July 2026.
Leon County Master Gardener Outreach Program:
Leon County Master Gardener Outreach program Tri-Fold Brochure
Lunch and Learn Series- Recorded Videos
Below are the videos from the 2024 year from our Lunch and Learn series! We have an excellent group of MG’s in Leon County that do a fantastic job at teaching the community through this series. If you’re wanted a specific video from even further back, follow our YouTube page at Leon County AgriLife Extension.
January 2024- Huegelkultur by Teresa Klepac Hugelkultur (youtube.com)
February 2024- Tomator Tour by Kathy Choate vTomato Tour (youtube.com)
March 2024- All About Herbs, by Tina Daleki & Paula Purcell All About Herbs (youtube.com)
April 2024- Safely Controlling Insects in the Garden, by Steve Ogden & Steve Porter Integrated Pest Management (youtube.com)
May 2024- Cut Flowers, by Kathy Choate Cut Flowers (youtube.com)
June 2024- Crape Mrytles, by Kim Lacey Crape Myrtles (youtube.com)
July 2024- Landscaping to Minimize Fire Danger, by Richard Parrish Landscaping to Minimize Fire Damage (youtube.com)
August 2024- Creative Container Gardens, by Karen Seay Wisteria Beauty or a Beast (youtube.com)
September 2024- Fall Gardening, by Buck Buchanan TBA
October 2024- Let Your Garden Take Flight (Attracting Birds to your Garden), by Charlene Manning & Novalene Thurston ATTRACTING BIRDS TO YOUR GARDEN
November 2024- Fruit Trees, by Steve & Carole Huebner ATTRACTING BIRDS TO YOUR GARDEN
January 2025- Common Needs of Plants and Humans, by Kelly Cooper COMMON NEEDS OF PLANTS & HUMANS
February 2025- How to Read a Seed Catalog, by Teresa Klepac Seed Catalogs
March 2025- The Legacy of the Three Sisters, by Novalene Thurstson The Legacy of the Three Sisters
April 2025- Melon, by Ty Jordan A Deep Dive Into The Melons of Texas
May 2025- Shade Gardens, by Kim Lacey Shade Gardens
June 2025- Knockout & Drift Roses, by Cheryl Loftin Knockout and Drift Roses
July 2025- Homegrown National Parks, by Novalene Thurston Homegrown National Parks
August 2025- Grow Your Own Forage, by Haley Acord TBA
September 2025- Bio-Char in the Garden, by Paula Purcell TBA
October 2025- Making Teas with Yaupon, Michal Eldridge TBA
November 2025- Growing Christmas Cactus, by Janet Box TBA




