2019 TMGA Conference April 25-27, 2019 Victoria, TX Each person wanting to attend the conference must register themselves. You must register for leadership training and sign up for tours and workshops during registration - this cannot be done separately from registration. Merchandise must be paid for during registration and will be available for pick up at the conference. Late registration ...
Official Fiesta Event! What to See and Do: 12 cactus, succulent, and pottery vendors Educational Displays SACXS Fiesta medal sales Live demonstrations at 10:00 AM on Friday & Saturday Kid Zone with activities for kids Raffle plant drawings every hour Silent auctions (Thurs. & Fri.) Plus unique/landscape plant auctions starting at 2:00 PM (Fri. & Sat.) Presented by the San ...
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Master Gardeners offices are closed today.
Plants make people happy! Discover a wide variety of native plants, succulents, grasses, and butterfly-friendly plants during the Plant Sale. Friendly and knowledgeable volunteers will be on-site to help you find the perfect plants for your garden. Members enjoy early shopping at 9am. #MemberPerk Admission is not required to shop the plant sale which is located in front of the ...
Growing Backyard and Patio Citrus With David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Presented by Northeast ISD Community Education Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Northeast Community Learning Center, 8750 Tesoro Dr., San Antonio, TX 78217 6:30 – 8:30 PM Who doesn’t love biting into South Texas citrus? Learn how to plant citrus trees that are very fragrant when blooming, attract honey bees, ...
The Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) San Antonio Chapter meetings are held every 4th Tuesday of the month except August, November, and December. They are free and open to the public. So come join us! Native plant/seed exchange & social time at 6:30 PM, followed by the Program at 7:00. For more information go to http://npsot.org/wp/sanantonio/ Native plants play a vital ...
Learn about Texas native Hill Country plants: their growing requirements, characteristics, ethnobotanical and wildscape uses. Participants will also be able to identify invasive plants, practice removing them from native beds, and install new natives in the Hill Country landscape area. Wear comfortable clothing; tools, snacks, and hydration will be provided. Workshop is free but registration is required. Register here for ...
Earth-Kind® Home Gardening Series Sessions presented by: David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent - Horticulture Bexar County Master Gardener Specialists Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 PM 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78230 Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Topic: The Importance of Trees, Planting Trees, & Maintaining Trees Speaker: Ross Hosea, City Forester - San Antonio Parks & Recreation Come learn how ...
Free; presented by the Guadalupe County Master Gardeners. Attendees are welcome to bring lunch. For further information, visit www.guadalupecountymastergardeners.org or call the Guadalupe County Service Office at 830-303-3889. Topic: Efficient Drip Irrigation in the Vegetable Garden and the Landscape Speaker: Jim Johnson, Guadalupe County Master Gardener 1 CEU. Code: 001.
The Caminada de Fiesta is a European style volksmarch consisting of a 10 KM (6 mile) walk along the nature trails and roads of the Mitchell Lake Audubon Center. A shorter distance of 5 KM (3 miles) is also available. The trails are entirely within the Center and pass numerous bird watching areas. The trail has no hills and the ...
Dr. Floyd Waller from the Native Plant Society leads the group along the park trails, identifying and discussing a plethora of wildflowers enjoying the spring sun. Come learn with this accomplished local expert. This 1.5 mile walk will be slow-paced and on flat terrain. Meet in the patio area of the PHP Urban Ecology Center in the west side of ...
The Spring 2019 “Bexar Roots” Native Plant Sale is sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas and the San Antonio Parks & Recreation Department. The sale plants and information tables will be at the north end of the parking lot in front of the restroom and office facilities. Over 100 species of Texas native ...
Come join us for this hands-on workshop where you will learn about bonsai and make one to take with you. We will supply the expert instruction, the plant, pruner, pot, and the soil. Speaker: Ryan Odegaard, Publicity Manager and former President of the San Antonio Bonsai Society and the Treasurer for the Texas State Bonsai Exhibit. He is a great ...
These days we are hearing a lot about pollinator gardens. It seems that we all want to help the butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds and enjoy more of them in our yards! How do we start? This class will help you start with plant recommendations and placement suggestions, plus information that will help you identify the new visitors you will see ...
Lawn Basics 101 With David Rodriguez Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Free Seminar hosted by The Garden Center 10682 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78250 Saturday, April 27, 2019 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM David Rodriguez will present this free seminar on lawn basics. Learn all you need to know about watering, fertilizing, pests, and more! 1 CEU. Code: 001.
Earth-friendly practices and conservation Tree Adoptions with San Antonio Parks & Recreation Bexar County Master Gardener Bill Swantner will be on hand to answer all your questions about the benefit of adding compost and mulch to garden beds and landscapes. 1 CEU per session. BCMG Code: 001.
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