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.
Free. The Lindheimer Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas (Comal County) meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM. Meetings are open to the public and new members are welcome. For more information, visit http://npsot.org/wp/lindheimer/ Topic: Rainscaping Speaker: Shannon Brown
Free. Meeting open to non-members. Social time starts 6:30 pm; Program & Meeting starts 7:15 pm. For more information, go to http://sacxs.org or contact Barbara Schulze at [email protected]. Native Cacti & Succulent Landscapes will be presented by Mary Irish. There will also be a show plant judging conducted by certified SACXS judges. Attention mobile users: For more information, text 56512 ...
This walk is free to members or with paid admission ($12-$9), but registration is required. Meet at 10:00 AM in the Greenwood Breezeway of the Halsell Welcome Building, third Thursday of the month. Explore our WaterSaver Gardens with a Master Naturalist. Learn the characteristics of different drought tolerant landscapes, including Cottage, Hill Country, Manicure Xeriscape, and Spanish style. Come see ...
Monthly meeting of the BCMG Board of Directors. All members are welcome to observe the meetings; however, in order to accommodate seating, please email the President, Grace Emery, [email protected], that you will be attending. Members can request items be added to the agenda at least five working days prior to the meeting date. Please email the President: [email protected].
Growing Good Kids With the Bexar County Youth Gardens Program Hosted by the Bexar County Master Gardeners Thursday, September 19, 2019 6:00-8:00pm at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208 San Antonio, TX 78230 Free and Open to the Public Topic: Growing Good Kids with the Bexar County Youth Gardens Program The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ...
Everyone is welcome, and it’s Free! The Guadalupe County Master Gardeners Meeting will begin at 6:15 PM followed by the speaker at 7:00. For more information, visit www.guadalupecountymastergardeners.org or call 830-303-3889. Topic: Aquaponics Speaker: Jerry McNulty
This four-session course was designed to prepare professional arborists for the ISA Certified exam. This course is also ideal for the citizen who wants to stay safe while improving the health of trees and learn more about the value of trees. Nonprofessionals are welcome to attend the entire course or other sessions to gain a better understanding of the benefits ...
Class fills up fast! Register now! Have you ever thought about keeping bees? For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and ...
Walk is free to members or with paid admission ($12-$9), but registration is required. Meet behind the Admissions kiosk. Tour leaves at 10:00 A.M. Explore the Texas Native Trails of the San Antonio Botanical Garden and learn about how native plants conserve water, adapt to their environment, work in landscapes, and what their growing requirements are. Discover what their cultural ...
Join us on the third Saturday of every month for a new adventure! Natural Area entrance fees apply. Knowledgeable guides discuss the flora, fauna, natural and cultural history of this awesome natural area on this exploration. 8:00 AM – Noon. Length of walk and interpretive topic will vary, depending on the group. Open to all ages; minors must be accompanied ...
The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP), hosted by the Native Plant Society of Texas (San Antonio Chapter), is a series of day-long classes that teaches best practices for native plant landscaping – including wildlife habitat gardening. Level 2 – Planting Design with Native Plants: Understand ecological considerations important to landscape design. Identify cultural considerations impacting landscape design. Learn steps to ...
This walk is free to members or with paid admission, but registration is required. Meet at 9:00 AM in the Greenwood Breezeway of the Halsell Welcome Building. Be sure to view the Garden’s current Birding Checklist. Learn about resident and migrant birds in the San Antonio Botanical Garden, their characteristics, and their requirements for food, nesting, and protection. Bird Walking ...
It's time to plant your fall vegetable garden! Join Dr. Calvin Finch, Horticulturist and Director of Texas A&M Water Conservation and Technology Center, at this FREE seminar and learn all about growing cool weather vegetables. Attendees will receive informational handouts and a free broccoli plant. Class will be held in the Dreamhill Estates neighborhood, at 6802 Dorothy Louise Dr., and ...
Learn all about containers, pruning, soil, and how to make and care for your own bonsai out of typical nursery stock at this FREE seminar, which will include a beautiful bonsai exhibit, demonstration, lecture and raffle! Speaker: Ryan Odegaard, San Antonio Bonsai Society For more information, visit The Garden Center Nursery website or call 210-647-7900.
Plants make people happy! Discover a wide variety of native plants, succulents, grasses, and butterfly-friendly plants during the Fall Plant Sale. Our friendly and knowledgeable volunteers will be on-site to help you find the perfect plants for your garden. Admission is not required to shop the plant sale, which will take place in front of the Admission Kiosk. However, admission ...
Fall and Winter Vegetable Gardening with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Presented by Milberger’s Landscaping & Nursery Saturday, September 21, 2019 10:30 AM - 12:00 Noon 3920 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247 FREE SEMINAR! David will discuss how fall's milder temperatures can bring out the best flavors in home vegetable gardens, how insects and ...
Landscape Design School: Series XXVI, Course III September 23 & 24, 2019 12 CEUs. Code: 001. Fee: $145 by Sept. 1; $165 after Sept. 1, 2019. These courses offer an opportunity to learn from professional landscape architects and horticulturists about how successful landscapes are designed. Taking all 4 parts of this course earns 48 CEUs and qualifies Master Gardeners for ...
BCMG CEU Code 001. If you are interested in attending, please email David Rodriguez, Extension Agent-Horticulture, Bexar County at [email protected]. Master Gardener JMG® Advanced Training is open only to certified Master Gardeners. Visit https://txmg.org/master-gardener-training/training10/training5/specialist for more details as they become available. Save the date for these future MG Advanced Training programs: Greenhouse Management – October 17-19, 2019, hosted by Tarrant County, in Fort ...
Want to share your love for gardening with others? Become a SABOT Culinary Garden Docent! Meet the new Culinary Garden Horticulturist Aaron Goddard, along with new culinary staff Kat Flores and Lexi Phelps. Volunteers will learn about upcoming programming, the fall planting list, and will have a Q&A with Garden staff. New docents will receive homework. This is both a ...
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