GARDEN CALENDAR

SATURDAY

All About Gingers: 10-11 a.m. at Buchanan’s Native Plants, 611 E. 11th; 713-861-5702, buchanansplants.com/events. Free.

Create Your Own Jungalow Using Beautiful Tropical Plants That Cleanse Your Indoor Space: with Linda Gay. 10 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-746-6320, arborgate.com. Free. Miniature Fairy Garden With

a Water Feature: with Jim Maas and Pat Cordray. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511 Todville, Seabrook; 281-474-2488, maasnursery.com. $50.

MONDAY

Native Plant Society of Texas-Clear Lake Chapter

meeting: with Jared McNabb of Restoration Organics. 6:308:30 p.m. at the University of Houston Clear Lake, Bayou Building, Forest Room; npsot. org/wp/clearlake. Free program, but there is a charge for guest parking.

TUESDAY

The Plumeria Society of

America meeting: 7:15 p.m. at the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion, McGovern Centennial Gardens, 1500 Herman Drive; theplumeriasociety.org. Free.

WEDNESDAY

Lunch Bunch: Easy Edibles: Noon-2 p.m. at Mercer Botanic Gardens, 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble. Register at 713-274-4160. Free but donations appreciated.

THURSDAY

Tomato Culture: Harris County Master Gardeners Precinct 2 program with Master Gardener Lawrence Gibson. 10-11:30 a.m. at the Genoa Friendship Garden Education Building, 1202 Genoa Red Bluff; hcmga.tamu.edu. Free. Raised Beds, Low-Volume Drip Irrigation and Rain Barrels: Harris County Master Gardener event. 6:30 p.m. at Barbara Bush Memorial Library, 6817 Cypresswood, Spring; 281-855-5600, hcmga.tamu. edu. Free. Ice Cream Social and Summer Celebration: 7 p.m. at the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion, McGovern Centennial Gardens, 1500 Hermann Drive; houstonrose.org. Free.

JULY 15

The Great Pepper Extravaganza — Presentation & Tasting: with Galveston County Master Gardener Gene Speller. 9 a.m.-noon at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 4102-B Main, La Marque; 281534-3413, aggie-horticulture. tamu.edu/galveston, register at galvcountymgs@gmail.com. Free, but registration required.