CEU Opportunity! Master Gardener On-Line Training

Master Gardener On-Line Training David has approved the following CEU opportunity for Bexar County Master Gardeners. Each module will count for 1 CEU - Code 001. Limit one per month until further notice. https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/earthkind/training/ NOTE: Participants must complete the quiz and evaluation to receive CEU credit. ONLINE MODULES: Landscape Water Conservation Training Low-Volume Irrigation Training Irrigation System Auditing Training Safe ...

BCMG CEU Opportunity – WOAI 1200 AM Lawn and Garden Show

Bexar County Master Gardeners: Earn 1 CEU of the minimum 6 CEUs needed annually for Bexar County Master Gardener recertification by listening to one archived podcast of the WOAI 1200 AM Lawn and Garden Show. Click on the following link to select a podcast of interest to you: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/woai-home-and-garden-show-20474868/   – OR – You can earn 1 CEU (of the ...

Bexar County Master Gardeners YouTube Channel: Growing Herbs

  The Bexar County Master Gardeners are now on YouTube! Watch classes at home (or on your smartphone)! Watch Now:  Growing Herbs with Grace Emery, Bexar County Master Gardeners Click HERE to watch and subscribe to this exciting new gardening resource! NOTE: BCMGs may earn 1 CEU per year - Code 001 for watching one of our YouTube educational videos. ...

Garden Webinar Series: Spiders – Spooky or Cool?! (Bonus Webinar!)

Garden Webinar Series - Bonus Webinar! Spiders - Spooky or Cool?! Friday, May 1 - 1:00 PM with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Please use this link for EACH webinar in the series.  Log in at the time of the webinar to attend. 1 BCMG CEU for each webinar – Code 001 Upcoming Garden Webinars for May: ...

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live! – Drip Irrigation Essentials

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live Events Join Aggie Horticulture on Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:00 PM (Central time). Click on the Aggie Horticulture Facebook Page to watch Facebook Live events! 1 BCMG CEU/Code 001 per Event – unlimited at this time! Today’s Topic 5/1/2020 at 1:00 PM: Drip Irrigation Essentials   The following topics have already aired, but you can now ...

CANCELLED: Plant Propagation Workshop

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX, United States

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is closed until further notice. This class involves hands-on opportunities to use techniques and strategies to successfully propagate plants. Mary Irish will discuss the various methods to prepare cuttings and seeds of both native and adapted plants as well as how to insure they make it to maturity. Be ready to practice! Participants will be ...

POSTPONED: 22nd Annual Lavender Festival

Becker Vineyards 464 Becker Farms Road, Stonewall, TX, United States

This event has been postponed. The 22nd Annual Lavender Festival was to have been held on May 2nd and 3rd, 2020, at Becker Vineyards. Lavender cooking demonstrations, lavender presentations, artisan vendors, lavender luncheons, concessions, music and wine tasting! Please note that this event will be rescheduled for a later date in 2020. Visit https://www.visitfredericksburgtx.com for updates as they become available.

CANCELLED: Urban Beekeeper

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is closed until further notice. Urban beekeeping is a growing and exciting pastime all over the country. Find out what all the buzz is about! Robert Holliday, a long-time beekeeper in San Antonio, will discuss the joys, the challenges, and the environmental and community benefits that result from these incredible insects. Rob will have practical ...

National Wildflower Week – First Full Week in May

NATIONAL WILDFLOWER WEEK Lady Bird Johnson said wildflowers “give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours.”  Right she was!  From bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis) blanketing Hill Country roadsides and purple coneflowers (Echinacea purpurea) dotting Wisconsin prairies to California poppies (Eschscholzia californica) making good on their state’s nickname, wildflowers are admired nationwide — and they’re celebrated ...

CANCELLED: MG Advanced Training: Vegetables

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Bexar County 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

MG Vegetables Advanced Training has been cancelled. Visit https://txmg.org/master-gardener-training/training10/training5/specialist for updates and possible cancellations as they become available. BCMG CEU Code 001.  If you are interested in attending, please email David Rodriguez, Extension Agent-Horticulture, Bexar County at [email protected]. Master Gardener Vegetables Advanced Training is open only to certified Master Gardeners. Registration Form    Flyer     Tentative Agenda     ...

Garden Webinar Series: Plants for Mother’s Day

Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday at 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Make Mother's Day Great! Tuesday, May 5 - 1:00 PM:  Plants for Mother's Day with David Rodriguez, ...

Garden Webinar Series: What’s Eating Mama’s Plants?

Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday at 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Make Mother’s Day Great! Wednesday, May 6 - 1:00 PM:  What’s Eating Mama’s Plants? with Molly Keck, ...

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live! – Grapevine Planting & Training Demo

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live Events Join Aggie Horticulture on Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:00 PM (Central time). Click on the Aggie Horticulture Facebook Page to watch Facebook Live events! 1 BCMG CEU/Code 001 per Event – unlimited at this time! Today’s Topic 5/6/2020 at 1:00 PM: Grapevine Planting & Training Demo The following topics have already aired, but you can ...

Growing Angraecoids — Alamo Orchid Society Mtg. (Online in ZOOM)

Note:  This meeting will be held online in Zoom.  You can download Zoom for free on either your computer or cell phone:  https://en.freedownloadmanager.org/Windows-PC/Zoom-Meetings.html Please log into the meeting prior to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, May 6. Topic:  Growing Angraecoids Angraecoids are some of the better known species of orchids from Africa.  They can be large or small and the flowers ...

CANCELLED: Texas Butterfly Workshop & Walk

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX, United States

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is closed until further notice. In late spring, the Botanical Garden will be full of butterflies sipping nectar and laying eggs. Join Patty Leslie Pasztor to learn and practice how to identify resident and migrant butterflies. Patty will also teach about native Texas plants that butterflies require for food and reproduction, as well as native ...

Garden Webinar Series: Butterfly Gardening Host Plants (Bonus Webinar!)

Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday at 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Garden Webinar Series – Bonus Webinar! Thursday, May 7 - 1:00 PM:  Butterfly Gardening Host Plants with ...

SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Brown Bag Lunch & Learn: Insects: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Bexar County Master Gardeners 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

All Bexar County Master Gardener face-to-face activities are suspended until further notice. FREE and open to the public!  Bring your lunch and join us! Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 2020 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn programs will be conducted the 2nd Friday of each month, 12:00 Noon – 1:00 PM, at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite ...

Garden Webinar Series: Butterfly Gardening – Nectar Plants (Bonus Webinar!)

Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday at 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Garden Webinar Series – Bonus Webinar! Friday, May 8 - 1:00 PM:  Butterfly Gardening Nectar Plants with ...

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live! – Tidying Up Your Irrigation System

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live Events Join Aggie Horticulture on Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:00 PM (Central time). Click on the Aggie Horticulture Facebook Page to watch Facebook Live events! 1 BCMG CEU/Code 001 per Event – unlimited at this time! Today’s Topic 5/8/2020 at 1:00 PM: Tidying Up Your Irrigation System The following topics have already aired, but you can ...

CANCELLED: TMGA State Conference – “Bloomin’ On the Brazos”

Waco Convention Center 100 Washington Ave., Waco, TX, United States

THE TMGA STATE CONFERENCE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Please visit the Conference Page for details on refunds. TMGA State Conference - "Bloomin' On the Brazos" May 12-14, 2020 at the Waco Convention Center Hosted by the McLennan County Master Gardener Association Registration is OPEN.  Join us for our annual Texas Master Gardener Conference, as we gather to attend educational classes and ...

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.