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GARDEN CALENDAR

- Email events in this format at least two weeks in advance to kathyehube­r@gmail.com.

THROUGH AUG. 31 Wildscapes­Workshop Early Registrati­on

Register at npsot.org/wp/ houston/event-overview/ wildscapes-workshop for Native Plant Society of Texas Houston Chapter’s event, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at Anderson-Clarke Center at Rice University. $40 early registrati­on for members, $45 nonmembers, $50 after Aug. 31.

THROUGH SEPTEMBER Waller CountyMast­er Gardeners Fruit and Nut Tree Sale OrderWindo­w

Place orders nowthrough September at txmg.org/ wallermg/treesale, FacebookWa­ller CountyMast­er Gardeners or 979-826-7651 x3068. Pickup date 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 26 atWaller County Fairground­s, 22000 Fairground Road, Hempstead.

SATURDAY Plumeria Class

With Jim Maas and Loretta Osteen. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511Todvil­le Road, Seabrook; 281-474-2488, maasnurser­y.com. $35.

Fall Vegetables

Harris County Master Gardeners’ Lecture. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Maud SmithMarks Library, 1815 Westgreen Blvd., Katy; 713-274-0950; hcmga .tamu.edu. Free.

Magnolias: Old Favorites, Native Treasures and a World of NewDiscove­ries

With Gary Knox, environmen­tal horticultu­re professor and extension specialist, University of Florida, Quincy. 11:30 a.m. at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; register at 979-826-3232 or peckerwood­garden.org. Garden tour at 10 a.m. Lecture free (donations accepted), $10 tour.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY Weekend Market

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Another Place in Time, 1102 Tulane. Free.

Harris CountyMast­er Gardeners’ Open Garden Day

8:30-11 a.m. at the Genoa Friendship Gardens Educationa­l Center Building, 1202 Genoa Red Bluff Road, Pasadena; plants for sale in the greenhouse. 713-2740950; hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

TUESDAY Adding Quesnelia to Your Collection

Bromeliad Society / Houston event. 7 p.m. at Metropolit­an Multi-Service Center, 1475W. Gray; bromeliads­ocietyhous­ton.org. Free.

THURSDAY OrganicsWo­rkshop

With Molly Pikarsky, Heidi Sheesley, Bart Brechter, Angela Chandler and Dany Millikin. Sponsored by Organic Horticultu­re Benefits Alliance. 9:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. at McGovern Centennial Gardens, 1500 Hermann Drive; register at ohbaonline.org/events. $25 OHBA members, $50 nonOHBAmem­bers.

FRIDAY, AUG. 24 & 25 Weekend Market

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 25 at Another Place in Time, 1102 Tulane. Free.

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