Gnats in the House – Zoom Webinar

Wednesday, November 18– 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM Gnats in the House 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.  Meet at 9:00 AM behind the Admission kiosk. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

BCMG November Monthly Meeting – Rain Gardens for Wildlife and Water Quality (Zoom Mtg.)

November BCMG Seminar and Meeting November 19, 2020 6:00 – 8:00 PM Topic:  Rain Gardens for Wildlife and Water Quality Learn how to make the most of the rain to improve your landscape for wildlife and water quality.  Rain gardens are shallow depressions that help temporarily capture rainwater runoff from hard surfaces like rooftops and allow the water to be ...

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.  Meet at 9:15 AM behind the Admissions kiosk. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

Offices Closed: Thanksgiving

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Master Gardeners offices are closed today.

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 ...

Entomophagy – Zoom Webinar

Wednesday, December 2 – 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM Entomophagy with Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Did you know eating insects is a norm for most of the world? Join Molly as she talks about consuming insects as food! Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID:  990 2593 9574 Passcode:  Garden2020 1 BCMG CEU – Code 001    

SABOT Sustainability Walk

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

How Insects Can Solve Our Food Waste Problems – Zoom Webinar

How Insects Can Solve Our Food Waste Problems with Dr. Jonathan Cammack, PhD Chief Operating Officer, EVO Conversion Systems Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID:  990 2593 9574 Passcode:  Garden2020 1 BCMG CEU – Code 001

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.

BCMG Awards & Holiday Virtual Celebration

BCMG Awards & Holiday Virtual Celebration Thursday, December 10, 2020 6:00 PM Join Zoom Celebration Drawing for Holiday Centerpiece Designed and Crafted by Stephanie Jones Must be present to win!

SABOT WaterSaver Walk

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.  Meet at 9:00 AM behind the Admission kiosk. Registration  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible

Winter Harvest Night at SABOT

Get your hands dirty at the Botanical Garden’s harvest night!  Participants will learn about and harvest winter produce in The Zachry Foundation Culinary Garden alongside a gardener.  Then you will watch a cooking demonstration and enjoy delicious, seasonal recipes with the Botanical Garden’s chef.  Learn to make pumpkin cauliflower gnocchi with browned butter and whipped ricotta; pancetta, white bean 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.