Sweet potato harvest is a good one
Fifth grade students at Oak Forest Elementary School just love the sweet potato harvest. It is the largest crop in the garden by weight and one of the first big […]
Gardens and Butterflies
Recently, club members took a trip to Centennial Gardens in Hermann Park, had a delicious lunch at Lucilles, and then visited the Cockrell Butterfly Center. The weather was perfect, […]
25th Anniversary Year about to kick off
Our first meeting of the Lake Houston Gardeners will be on Monday, September 13, 2021. This will be our 25th year for the garden club, and a great slate of […]
OFE Gardeners Get Ready for New Year
The kids are back in school and it’s time to start a new gardening year at Oak Forest Elementary, with 120 or so eager fifth graders ready to get their […]
Shangri La Photos
The Lake Houston Garden Club members who were able to attend the rescheduled field trip had a great time and took many beautiful photos. One bunny in the gardens was […]
Bluebird Watch
The bluebirds have come home to Kristi Kreisler’s nesting box, and they have consented to having their nestlings photographed as they develop. Now, there are four eggs in the box. […]
Time to plant summer vegetables
Already it is April, and the year is ΒΌ over. It seems though the gardening has just begun. Still to come are the tomatoes, pepper, beans, squash, eggplant, okra, cucumbers, […]
Try A New Shrub
Gudrun Opperman urged the Lake Houston Gardeners to “get away from boring” by planting less common varieties of shrubs , and after the February deep freeze, we are all going […]
Hear Mike Cooper on organic gardening
Watch the presentation by Mike Cooper at the January meeting of the Lake Houston Gardeners. About 20 members of the club came to hear the talk about the values […]
Holiday party images
Our outdoor holiday party At Rivergrove Park was a great success! The weather cooperated, the setting was very pretty, and the refreshments were delicious. Thanks, Judy Brown, Barb Adams and […]