Vegetable & Flower Fall Educational Sessions: Join us on an early autumn morning and learn how to plant garlic and daffodils for a colorful and productive garden. Also discover how to turn fresh pomegranates into delicious homemade jelly.
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! Join us for a 2-part health talk series!
Diabetes Health Talk Series, November is Diabetes Awareness Month! Cholesterol Matters: Be Heart Healthy. Understand good vs. bad cholesterol and learn how to reduce risks linked with diabetes.
Join us for a celebration of pecans with a food contest, prizes, & educational sessions! Learn about Cottage Food Law: Learn how to be in compliance with the state of Texas to sell your homemade goods. Nutritional Value of Pecans: Discover the health benefits of this super nut. Pecans in the Region: Insights from the Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent. Award Presentation: Winners of the baking contest will be announced at 12:00 PM. Show off your baking skills! Free entry for all participants! Prizes will be... Read More →
Join us in Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease. There are 10 key warning signs and symptoms to be aware of, and recognizing these early can make a significant difference. You will acquire the crucial knowledge and skills to support individuals affected by Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Join us for our annual Pesticide Applicator Training on January 16, 2026 at the Ascarate Park Pavilion. Includes lunch, refreshments, & handouts. Register early before January 14, 2026 to pay the lower rate of $60! May obtain 5 CEU's such as 2 general, 2 IPM, & 1 Laws & Regulations. Contact our office at (915)273-3502 if you're interested in registering for this training!
Become a trained Master Wellness Volunteer today! 2026 Master Wellness Volunteer State Training Cohort January 21, 2026 - March 5, 2026.
DUE TO THE PROMISE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, OUR JANUARY 24, 2026 TIPS FOR WINTER GARDENING EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STILL INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT GARDENING IN THE WINTER? PLEASE COME TOUR OUR ASCARATE TEACHING AND DEMONSTRATION GARDEN ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, & THURSDAYS FORM 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR FUTURE SEASONAL EL PASO MASTER GARDENER TIPS FOR GARDENING EVENTS!
Join us for a hands-on workshop dedicated to reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease through spices and plant-based foods. Learn the art of making Authentic Red Chili Adobo Sauce using local grown Sandia Variety chili pods with Chef Jackie Cardova on February 19, 2026 at 11:00 am - 1:30 PM located at the Texas AgriLife Research Center. Registration closes on February 16, 2026 at 5:00 pm. $25 per person, cash, check, cashier's check, or money order accepted as forms of payments on or before the event. Please make... Read More →