Fall Is For Planting Q&A Chat – Zoom Webinar

Tuesday, September 29 -  12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM:  Fall Is For Planting Q&A Chat with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Bexar County Temperatures are cooling and rain has fallen, it’s a good time start planting! This is a great opportunity to Listen Live and "chat in" your gardening questions for David. The webinar is FREE and ...

Dragonfly Watching – Zoom Webinar

Wednesday, September 30 – 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM:  Dragonfly Watching with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Forget birding!  Dragonfly watching is the new thing!  Dragonflies are amazing insects. Learn the common species to our area and a little about their amazing biology. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID:  990 2593 9574 Passcode:  Garden2020 1 BCMG CEU – ...

Aggie Horticulture Facebook Live!

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!

Bexar County Master Gardeners YouTube Channel

The Bexar County Master Gardeners are on YouTube! Watch classes, hosted by Master Gardener Bill Swantner, in the comfort of your home. Crape-Myrtle Bark Scale Herb Gardening Organic Gardening Starting Vegetables from Seed-Indoors Texas SuperStar® San Antonio: Its History & Water  1 BCMG CEU per year - Code 001

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 ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Webinars

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. BCMGs 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 ...

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 minimum ...

SABOT Sustainability Walk

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

Learn how the Botanical Garden showcases ways to conserve scarce resources.  Its infrastructure, architecture and plants offer important lessons on building sustainable communities.  Join specially trained docents on a walk to examine these diverse features. Face coverings are required. Fee: Included with paid admission ($15-12) and membership admission Space is limited. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

NLCP Level 1 Class: Introduction To Native Landscapes

All Fall 2020 Native Landscape Certification Program classes will be offered live online. The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) is a four level certification program developed by the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) that teaches the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes. Level 1 Class: Introduction To Native Landscapes Learn the value of including and preserving ...

SABOT Native Plant Walking Workshop

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

Explore the Botanical Garden’s 11 – acre Texas Native Trail with Master Naturalists.  Learn about how native plants conserve water, adapt to their environment, and work in landscapes, and what their growing requirements are.  Topics include medicinal uses of native plants as well as their historical and cultural uses, and which are favored by birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.  There ...

NPSOT Fall 2020 Native Plant Sale – Online

THE NPSOT FALL 2020 NATIVE PLANT SALE IS ONLINE! Order online:  October 5 & 6, 2020 Oct 5, 12:01 AM - Oct 6, 11:59 PM No-contact curbside pick-up:  Saturday, October 10 William R. Sinkin Eco Centro, 1802 N. Main Ave. 78212 (Your pick-up time will be assigned at purchase.) Ordering details & inventory  NPSOT members get 10% discount:  Join before ...

BCMG Board of Directors Meeting

Monthly meeting of the BCMG Board of Directors. Please contact Lynn Cox at least one day in advance if you would like to observe the meeting.

Common Spiders of Texas – Zoom Webinar

Wednesday, October 14 – 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM Common Spiders of Texas with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID:  990 2593 9574 Passcode:  Garden2020 1 BCMG CEU – Code 001

SABOT WaterSaver Walk

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

Come see what’s in bloom!  Explore the Botanical Garden’s WaterSaver Gardens with a Master Naturalist.  Learn the characteristics of different drought tolerant landscapes, including Cottage, Hill Country, Manicure Xeriscape, and Spanish style. Face coverings are required. Fee: Included with paid admission ($15-12) and membership admission Space is limited. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

BCMG October Monthly Meeting – The Garden Snake (Zoom Mtg.)

October BCMG Seminar and Meeting October 15, 2020 1:00 - 2:00 PM Topic:  The Garden Snake There are many creatures that call our backyards home, but few trigger the imagination that our ophidians do.  This program will go over our most common legless neighbors, their natural history, and their role in our backyard ecosystem. Speaker:  Gilbert Martinez, Environmental Specialist Texas ...

MG Advanced Training: Greenhouse Management via Zoom (Register by October 1)

THIS TRAINING WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM DUE TO COVID19 ON October 16, 23, 30, 2020 (three consecutive Fridays). Hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Tarrant County, TX 1 CEU per presentation hour.  BCMG CEU Code 001.  If you are interested in attending, please email David Rodriguez, Extension Agent-Horticulture, Bexar County at [email protected]. Master Gardener Greenhouse Management Advanced Training ...

28th Annual Herb Market

Pearl Brewery 303 Pearl Parkway, Suite 300, San Antonio, TX, United States

28th Annual Herb Market Celebrating "Rubus" - Herb of the Year 2020 Raspberries, Blackberries, Boysenberries, et al... Saturday October 17, 2020 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Pearl Brewery 303 Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215 Feature Presentation 12:00 - 1:00 PM Celebrity Chef using Herb of the Year Recipes Each year on the third Saturday of October we bring you ...

SABOT Texas Bird Walking Workshop

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

Learn about resident and migrant birds in the San Antonio Botanical Garden, their characteristics, and their requirements for food, nesting, and protection. Face coverings are required. Fee: Included with paid admission ($15-12) and membership admission Space is limited. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

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.