FREE Seminar Series Learn how to successfully grow a wildflower meadow on your home landscape or rural property. No reservations necessary. Presented by John R. Thomas, Owner and Founder, Wildseed Farms Wildseed Farms has more than 1,000 cultivated acres in Texas and over 200 acres of wildflower fields at its Texas Hill Country headquarters outside of Fredericksburg.
Children's Vegetable Garden Program Hosted by the San Antonio Botanical Garden in partnership with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Bexar County Master Gardeners Saturdays, September 8 - December 15 8:00am - 12:00pm Registration is now open! For more information and to register...
Free to Bexar County residents 18 years and older. Lunch is provided. Note the SAWS Rain to Drain Experience schedule for 2018 at the bottom of this page. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rain-to-drain-experience-registration-26811591191?ref=ebtn For more information, visit http://www.saws.org/Education/Raintodrain.cfm Topic: San Antonio Water System ensures you always have a safe, reliable and quality supply of water at every turn of the ...
Design School Is Informal and Interactive You’ll Learn ~That ‘xeriscape’ doesn’t mean “all rocks;” Why it’s important to create your design before you buy your plants; How to work with your property; Tips on improving your soil; Basics of plant selection, including recommended varieties of native and adapted plants. Includes: •4 presentations on xeriscaping, design, improving soil and plant selection •1-on-1 ...
CULTIVATE! Earth-Friendly Gardening & Landscape Expo Sponsored by the Bexar County Master Gardeners A fun, educational event! At the University of The Incarnate Word Dr. Burton E. Grossman International Conference Center (ICC) 847 E. Hildebrand San Antonio, TX 78212 Activities 9 1-hour Workshops ($) Ask an Expert (1-2 pm) featuring… David Rodriguez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agent – Horticulture … and if it ...
Gardeners wanting to expand their knowledge of raising fall and winter vegetables should attend this FREE seminar with Calvin Finch. In this class co-sponsored by Milberger's Nursery, attendees will receive informational handouts and a free broccoli plant to start their gardens. Call 210- 382-4455 for more information. Dreamhill Estates is in the Medical Center area.
Free; presented by the Guadalupe County Master Gardeners. Attendees are welcome to bring lunch and free handouts will be available. For further information, visit www.guadalupecountymastergardeners.org, call the Guadalupe County Service Office at 830-303-3889. Speaker: Jerry McNulty, Master Gardener
Today people learn new ideas and join groups and organizations through social media. This program will explain how to use social media, namely Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, to explore all things about roses. The program will begin with the basics, so no reason to be afraid of technology. Also, everyone will receive a “How To” Handout to take home. Speakers: Claire and Dana ...
PHP Children’s Vegetable Garden Fall 2018 -- Tuesdays, September 11-December 5 -- 8:30-11:30am The Phil Hardberger Park Children’s Vegetable Garden is a place for children 7 to 14 years old to get their hands dirty as they learn every aspect of gardening, from planting to harvesting. With the help of volunteers from the Bexar County Master Gardeners, children begin the morning each ...
Free. Native Plant Society of Texas, Guadalupe County Chapter Meetings are open to the public. Visitors are welcome. There is a plant/seed exchange and greeting at 6:30 PM followed by the program at 7:00 PM. For more information, directions to St John’s Lutheran Church, or membership applications see the website at: http://npsot.org/wp/guadalupe/ Cattle production, row crop horticulture, and growing urban areas ...
"Spring gardening is just practice for fall gardening." Whether or not you're ready, fall gardening is well underway by September. Flowers, grass, trees, shrubs, and veggies will all do well with fall planting. We'll talk about bed preparation, selection of plants, planting them, watering them conservatively, and fertilizing them. Instructor: Thomas Harris, Ph.D., is a Master Gardener certified by the State ...
Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden Presented by: David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Spruce up your soups and stews with home-grown fall vegetables! Come and learn the simple steps of starting and maintaining a successful family vegetable garden on your deck or in your backyard this fall. Fee: $35. NEISD class will be held at Northeast Community Learning ...
Join the Forest Oaks Garden Club for an informative seminar on Horticulture and the Environment. Speaker: Phillip Paveglio, Horticulturist For more information, contact Vicki Jamvold at vickijamvold @yahoo.com. 1.5 CEUs. BCMG Code: 002.
***ALL REMAINING SESSIONS ARE FILLED*** HOME GARDENING SERIES Presented by: David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent—Horticulture Bexar County Master Gardener Specialists Aug 8 – Rainwater Harvesting / Drip Irrigation (Surviving the Drought) Aug 22 – Fall Vegetable Gardening (Focus on Warm Weather Vegetables) Sept 12 – Home Fruit & Citrus Sept 26 – Lawn Care Basics Oct 10 – Fall Vegetable ...
Plant Sale at the Greenhouse every Thursday from 10AM to 3PM! Vegetables, herbs, annuals, houseplants, woody ornamentals, and more! The Greenhouse is accessed by the service road next to the Natatorium on campus. Please call ahead during summer months to confirm availability: PAC Horticulture Club, 210-486-3080.
San Antonio Herbs Society Meeting September 13, 2018 Thursday 6:30 pm- 8:30pm San Antonio Garden Center 3310 N New Braunfels San Antonio, Texas Free and open to the Public Pot Luck Social at 6:30 to 7:00 and then the monthly meeting will start at 7:00pm. Robin Maymar, a Bexar County Master Gardener and past board member of SAHS will be doing a presentation on ...
Fee: $300, includes Arborist Certification Study Guide. This course will be presented over four Fridays: September 7, 14, 21,and October 5, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. To register, go to https://22076.blackbaudhosting.com/22076/Certified-Arborist-Preparation-Course Spaces are limited so register early! For more information, visit http://www.sabot.org or call 210-536-1400. Members: Please remember to click on the black Sign In button in the top right-hand corner ...
Touch, see and feel fully built landscape and water features, done inside the dome, by local landscapers who will be there ready to turn your backyard into a retreat! You can also buy plants at the show from the Palo Alto College plant sale and get started on your outdoor projects right away! The Garden Stage is packed with expert ...
Join us each month every third Saturday for a new adventure! For information email [email protected] or call (210) 688-9055; ext. 2009. Subject to cancellation; Natural Area entrance fees apply. Explore the Canyon - Knowledgeable guides discuss the flora, fauna, natural and cultural history of this awesome natural area on this exploration. Length of walk and interpretive topic will vary, depending ...
Early Registration Deadline: Sunday, September 9, 11:00PM Fee: $20.00 (fee includes lunch) Register here. This training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community. If you are interested in starting a gardening program in your school/community or you are looking for ways to enhance your already existing youth garden, do not ...
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