Don Kirchoff, of Kirchoff Family Farm LLC, will describe how he is restoring a black land farm to a tall grass black land prairie with his siblings, many volunteers, advice from experts, and financial assistance from conservation advocates. This is a Zoom meeting. Registration - limited to 100 participants After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about ...
For thousands of years Texas plants have been used for sustenance, medicine, and the establishment of the area. As the region and its populations changed, so did the ethnobotany (relationship between people and plants). This seasonally changing tour will explore the Texas Native Trails, exploring the diverse relationships people have had, and still have, with plants in Texas. Instructor: Maeve ...
Class meets four consecutive Fridays: Fridays, February 5, 12, 19, and 26 | 9;00 AM – 4:00 PM This four-session, 32-hour course is designed to prepare professional arborists for the ISA Certification exam. This course is ideal for the citizen who wants to stay safe while improving the health of trees and learn more about the value of trees. Nonprofessionals ...
Chat with Green Aggies, a team of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists and agents, will be hosting an emergency webinar session at 4:00 PM today to address questions and concerns related to recovering turfgrass and plants in urban landscapes and gardens following the winter storm. The program is geared toward urban landscapes, but all are welcome to join. The information ...
Learn about resident and migrant birds at the Botanical Garden, their characteristics, and their requirements for food, nesting, and protection. Space is limited and face coverings are required. Meet at 9:15 AM behind the Admissions kiosk. Fee: $15 ($13.50, Garden members) Registration
Are you new to San Antonio or new to planting with natives? This workshop will highlight five easy to grow, easy to find, beautiful, useful, and/or edible Texas Native plants that you can use to start planting with natives at home, whether on a yard or patio. Topics will include: importance of natives, tips, and other useful resources. The workshop ...
Leading researchers. Industry experts. Master Gardeners from around the world. Six days of virtual networking, workshops, and education brought to you by the Virginia Extension Master Gardener program. Join us virtually September 12-17, 2021. REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 5, 2021 - Check this page for information now! A full schedule and pricing information will be made available in March 2021. Announcements regarding registration ...
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 per Hour of Instruction - Code 001
The Bexar County Master Gardeners are on YouTube! Watch classes, hosted by Master Gardener Bill Swantner, in the comfort of your home. Native Plants for Native Birds Crape-Myrtle Bark Scale Rainwater Harvesting Herb Gardening Organic Gardening Starting Vegetables from Seed-Indoors Texas SuperStar® San Antonio: Its History & Water 1 ...
Master Gardener On-Line Training 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 Use and Handling of Pesticides in the Landscape Training Safe Use and Handling of Fertilizers in the Landscape Training Reducing Landscape Waste – Composting Training Designing an Earth–Kind® Landscape ...
The 2020 Lunch and Learn Gardening Webinar Series presented by Horticulturist David Rodriguez and Entomologist Molly Keck is available on MyExtension210 Videos on the Bexar County AgriLife YouTube Channel. BCMGs: David’s and Molly’s presentations count as CEUs (1 CEU - Code 001 each).
• Beekeeping 101 ($45.50) • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Free) • Emerald Ash Borer (Free) • Greenhouse Crop Production ($50) • Introduction to Plant Disease Diagnostics (Free) • Introduction to Rose Rosette Disease (Free) • IPM for School Gardens 101 (Free) • Learn, Grow, Eat & Go ($52) • Plant Pathology for Master Gardeners (Free) • Tomato 101: The Basics ...
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 ...
Tuesday, March 2 - 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM Live Gardening Q&A Chat with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Bexar County This is a great opportunity to Listen Live and "chat in" your gardening or landscape questions and to learn about other people’s issues and concerns at the same time! Classroom size is limited to the first ...
Home Grown Lecture Series 1/07/2021 Pollinator Gardens 1/21/2021 Soil Testing 2/04/2021 Spring Garden Prep 2/18/2021 Spring Vegetable Gardening 3/04/2021 History of Cattle in Texas 3/18/2021 All About Basil Join us every other Thursday at 10:00 AM beginning January 7, 2021, for the latest information on gardening and urban agriculture presented by Texas A&M AgriLife ...
In person! Tired of webinar and want to get some great information about spring gardening? Topics include improving soil fertility, controlling pests in the vegetable garden, adding pollinators to your vegetable garden, tomatoes, gardening 101, an overview of food preservation, square foot gardening, how to recover from a garden disaster, and more! Bring questions for the Question and Answer Session ...
Friday, March 5, 2021 and Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 7 Gardening Topics! Friday Topics: Succulents Texas Native Ornamental Shrubs for Your Landscape Growing Vegetables in Bexar County Special Session: After the Big Freeze…What to Do in Your Garden Q&A - 1:30-2:30 PM Saturday Topics: Gardening Begins with the Soil Spring Into Texas Superstar® Annuals ...
Learn how the Botanical Garden showcases ways to conserve scarce resources. Its infrastructure, architecture, and plants offer important lessons on building sustainable communities. Join a specially trained docent on a walk to examine these diverse features. Space is limited and face coverings are required. Meet at 10:00 AM behind the Admission kiosk. Fee: $15 ($13.50, Garden members) Registration deadline is ...
Warmer temperatures are on their way and this means the arrival of the spring gardening season. Discover a wide variety of native plants, succulents, grasses and pollinator-friendly plants during the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s Spring Break Plant Sale, March 6 – 7. The plant sale follows all COVID-19 visitor guidelines; ticket reservations are required to shop during 30-minute time slots. The ...
Water Garden Gems offers seminars on the first Saturday of the month at 9:30 AM in our upstairs conference room. This seminar covers every aspect of pond construction, from general design and excavation techniques to specific pump and filter advice! Bring your questions–we’ll be happy to answer them! Fee: $20 Call 210-659-5841 to reserve your spot and be sure to ...
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