June BCMG Educational Seminar Topic: Introduction to Water Conservation in the Home Landscape Speaker: John Vann, Bexar County Master Gardener Advanced Master Gardener - Irrigation Efficiency John Vann has been teaching new Habitat for Humanity homeowners how to conserve water in their new home landscapes for many years. Join John as he shares this information with us. The program is ...
NEW & UNDERUSED PLANTS Hosted by the Bexar County Master Gardeners Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 – 3:00 PM at Bexar County Master Gardeners 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208 San Antonio, TX 78230 Free and Open to the Public Guest Speaker: Jessica Robertson, Biologist and “Self-Proclaimed Plant Nerd” Jessica will be speaking about new plants that are either coming available ...
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 Rainbow Gardens seminar will be presented June 20, 2020, at 10:00 AM online through Zoom. Patsy Inglet, President of the Bexar County Audubon Society, will discuss the use of native plants in landscaping to help native birds. Register in advance using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucOygpz8rHt2OCyDAbxF5gh4SJJC-ppVX Visit https://www.rainbowgardens.biz/events-classes/ for further information.
ZOOM ONLINE CLASS Join Molly Keck, Integrated Pest Management Program Specialist and Board Certified Entomologist working at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Bexar County, as she speaks about Fire Ant Management. 1 CEU per presentation hour; VMS Code 001. Registration (use website link below) is required to receive Zoom connection instructions. Log into Zoom.us join the Zoom Class Meeting at the appropriate ...
Tue, Jun 23: Honey Bee Biology Wed, Jun 24: Beekeeping Basics Tue, Jun 30: What to Expect the First Year Wed, Jul 1: Risks of Honey Bees Each session will be 6 - 7 pm, and will also be recorded. If you miss a class, you can watch it within a month of completion of the class. Fee for four-part ...
Free online event hosted 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 methods that ...
Tue, Jun 23: Honey Bee Biology Wed, Jun 24: Beekeeping Basics Tue, Jun 30: What to Expect the First Year Wed, Jul 1: Risks of Honey Bees Each session will be 6-7pm, and will also be recorded. If you miss a class, you can watch it within a month of completion of the class. Fee for four-part series = $35. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Learn about the native plants that grow along the trails at Phil Hardberger Park, how to include them in your own landscape, and how they benefit wildlife. Free online presentation by Joan Miller of the Native Plant Society of Texas, San Antonio Chapter (NPSOT-SA) and Drake White of the Nectar Bar. Registration
Join us on Facebook for a Live virtual walk to learn about the native plants that grow along the park's trails, how to include them in your own landscape, and how they benefit wildlife. This special event is presented by Joan Miller of the Native Plant Society of Texas, San Antonio Chapter (NPSOT-SA) and Drake White of the Nectar Bar. ...
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 12:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Tuesday, June 30 - 12:00 Noon: The Basics of Landscape Ground Covers with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas ...
Tue, Jun 23: Honey Bee Biology Wed, Jun 24: Beekeeping Basics Tue, Jun 30: What to Expect the First Year Wed, Jul 1: Risks of Honey Bees Each session will be 6-7pm, and will also be recorded. If you miss a class, you can watch it within a month of completion of the class. Fee for four-part series = $35. ...
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! Schedule and Videos — 2020 Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live Events
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 ...
If you were not able to watch, or if you want to "re-watch" David's & Molly's past presentations from the Garden Webinar Series, go to MyExtension210 Videos on the Bexar County AgriLife YouTube Channel. Please Note: Only David's and Molly's presentations count as CEUs (1 CEU-Code 001), but you may enjoy others available on the Bexar County AgriLife YouTube Channel! ...
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 minimum ...
Tue, Jun 23: Honey Bee Biology Wed, Jun 24: Beekeeping Basics Tue, Jun 30: What to Expect the First Year Wed, Jul 1: Risks of Honey Bees Each session will be 6 - 7 pm, and will also be recorded. If you miss a class, you can watch it within a month of completion of the class. Fee for 4-part ...
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