If you have an interest in improving your skills at pruning fruit trees, grafting pecan trees, controlling vegetable diseases, or building a keyhole garden then get prepared for the 2013 Brown County Horticulture Lunch-N-Learn Series which will begin on Monday February 11, 2013. There will be six separate programs which will make up the Lunch-N-Learn Series. The 2013 dates and program topics are:

• February 11th – Fruit Tree Pruning and Management
• April 8th – Drip Irrigation Watering in Vegetable Gardens
• May 8th – Pecan Grafting
• June 4th – Home Yard Tree Care and Management
• July 9th – Plant Pathology / Disease Prevention and Seed Collection
• September 10th – Keyhole Gardening

Numerous horticultural specialists will serve as speakers and program presenters during the Lunch-N-Learn Series. The horticultural Lunch-N-Learn Series is being conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and it is sponsored in conjunction with the Brown County Master Gardener’s Association. All of the programs will begin at 12 noon. There will be a one-time participant fee of $25 per person. All of these noon time programs will be held in Brownwood.

The February 11th program will be held at the Brown County Extension Office located at 605 Fisk Avenue in Brownwood. For more information contact Scott Anderson County Extension Agricultural Agent at 325-646-0386.