Virtual Horticulture Field Day

Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic this year, the Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Overton has made the decision to go virtual for the Horticulture Field Day.  There will be virtual tours of trial areas including the Field Annual Color Trial, Container Trial, and the Demonstration Garden/Perennial Trial guided by Dr. Brent Pemberton.  These tours will consist of video ...

Free

Virtual Extension Master Gardener Conference (Register by June 19, 2020)

BCMGs:  Here's a unique opportunity to join another State Master Gardener Program to learn and experience speakers from another part of the country! The Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program invites all Bexar County Master Gardeners to participate in an online Master Gardener Conference, June 25-28, 2020.  The conference will be offered through Zoom, an online video conferencing platform.  All ...

What is a Gene Drive & Why Should Texans Care?

Dr. Zach Adelman, Professor, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, specializes in Bioinformatics and Genomics. His presentation will cover Rift Valley Fever Virus and mosquitoes as potential targets for using gene drive technology to help control the spread of these pests. Preregister online to receive the right webinar link for this free event. Once registered, you will be sent a ...

Free

Color codes for the calendar are as follows:

  • Orange: These are events for BCMG members only.
  • Blue: These are public events for which BCMG members can also receive CEU credit.
  • Green: These are events that are open to the general public.