Dr. Micky Eubanks, Professor, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, specializes in Insect Community Ecology and Arthropod-Host Plant Interactions. Come and learn a little about Gene Drive Technology. Preregister online to receive the right webinar link for this free event. Once registered you will be sent a specific Zoom conference link which is not for sharing with others. Only those ...
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Master Gardeners offices are closed today.
Note: A computer and internet connection are required for this workshop. Houseplants are becoming more popular than ever and for a good reason. The addition of plants to our interior spaces creates a beautiful ambiance, purifies the air, and simply increases our happiness. Learn how to use Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA), a new and increasingly popular technology used in ...
Note: A computer and internet connection are required for this workshop. Often our yards and communities in San Antonio are designed to move rainwater away from our landscapes, into culverts and drainage ditches, and down swollen creeks and rivers. In this distance learning workshop, Lee Marlowe, Sustainable Landscape Ecologist, San Antonio River Authority, will talk about residential rain gardens and ...
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 208). The sessions will provide information on consumer horticulture. Most classes are ...
Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck have joined forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join them at 12:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Tuesday, July 14 - Noon to 1pm: Live Lunch & Garden Q&A with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, ...
Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Wednesday, July 15 – 12:00 Noon: How Insects Are Beneficial and Harmful and The Truth About Asian Giant Hornets with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas ...
Monthly meeting of the BCMG Board of Directors. The meeting will be conducted via Zoom. Note: Participants will need to have Zoom (version 5.0) installed prior to the start of the meeting. This is a one-time step you will not have to repeat for future meetings and programs. All members are welcome to attend this seminar and meeting. To attend, ...
This FREE online workshop is sponsored by Eco Centro. Composting is one of the best ways to reduce our own waste, produce new life for plants, drastically improve soil quality, increase moisture retention, and so much more. Closing the waste loop is critical to becoming more sustainable, and it is super easy to do! Participants will learn about various composting ...
July BCMG Monthly Meeting Topic: Earth-Kind® is the Only Kind of Gardening for Master Gardeners Parts 1 & 2 Speaker: Bill Swantner, Bexar County Master Gardener Advanced Master Gardener – Earthkind® Our next monthly meeting will be online on Thursday, July 16th @ 6pm. Join BCMG Bill Swantner as he presents "Earth-Kind is the Only Kind of Gardening for Master ...
This is a Zoom meeting of the Native Plant Society - Lindheimer Chapter. Visit the website for details and to join the meeting. Topic: Drawdown: What Individuals and Small Groups Can Do to Fight Climate Change Speaker: Dianne Rahm, Ph.D.
Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Wednesday, July 22 – 12:00 Noon: What's Making Holes in My Lawn? with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service There are so ...
Note: A computer and internet connection are required for this workshop. With the increasing loss of animal habitat, it is more important than ever to transform our residential and commercial landscapes into wildlife-friendly spaces, or wildscapes. An effective wildscape requires more than just flowers. It requires attention to the interconnected relationships that exist among plants, animals, and soil. In this ...
This FREE online workshop is sponsored by Eco Centro. Turn water scarcity into water abundance! Rainwater harvesting can reduce stormwater runoff, lower your water bill and keep your garden green all year long. Join us to learn more about medium to large scale rainwater harvesting for residential and commercial applications. We’ll cover water catchment basics, tanks, filtration, pumps, codes, water ...
Note: A computer and internet connection are required for this workshop. From the well-watered, deep soils of the Blackland Prairie to the thin, rocky, drier environments of the Hill Country, the soils and climate provide distinctive and diverse environments for plants. In this distance learning workshop, Michael Eason, Director of Plant Conservation & Research, San Antonio Botanical Garden, will discuss ...
Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck have joined forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join them at 12:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Tuesday, July 28 - 12:00 Noon: Getting Ready to Grow a Fall Vegetable Garden with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife ...
This will be a Zoom meeting with the Native Plant Society - San Antonio Chapter. Register in advance here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please update your Zoom app to version 5. Topic: A Stroll Through My Yard San Antonio River Authority Landscape Architect Jake Aalfs has created a haven for ...
Learn about Junior Master Gardeners online and get hands-on resources to use with students. This workshop is great for teachers, volunteers, and families who want to engage their kiddos grades 3-5 in gardening, entomology, soil science, and much more! A supply kit will be provided to all attendees. Pick up will be on July 28th. If you are unable to ...
Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck are joining forces to provide a weekly garden plants and bugs webinar series. Join us to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Thursday, July 30 – 12:00 Noon: Keep the Fall Veggies Pest Free! with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service There are plenty ...
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! Schedule and Videos — 2020 Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live Events 1 BCMG CEU/Code 001 per Event – unlimited at this time!
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