FREE PROGRAM Join the AgriLife Staff for the 2020 South Texas Agriculture Symposium - Advocating for Agriculture. All presentations will be conducted through an online platform. RSVP by Friday, April 10th, to Chris Lambert at 210-631-0400 or [email protected] Please see the attached 2020 Ag Symposium flyer for program topics and further instructions.

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 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Turfgrass Basics Tuesday, April 14 - 1:00 PM: It's More Than Just Mowing! with David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, ...

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 1:00 PM to learn about your landscape and the insects that could wreak havoc on it! Turfgrass Basics Wednesday, April 15 - 1:00 PM: Bugs That Hurt the Lawn with Molly Keck, Entomologist, ...

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! Today's Topic 4/15/2020 at 1:00 PM: Backyard Grapes/Vineyards The following topics have already aired, but you can now view the ...

CANCELLED THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANCIAL GARDEN IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Discuss the benefits of low water landscapes in San Antonio, the seven principles of xeriscape design, the proper use of irrigation system controllers, and the water conservation and coupon programs available through the San Antonio Water System.  There will be plenty of time to ask questions about personal landscapes ...

THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 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. Fee:  Included with membership or general admission ($15; $12).  WaterSaver Rewards Eligible. Registration For more information, visit www.sabot.org ...

Due to concerns about the Coronavirus/COVID-19, this event has been cancelled. SOILS Hosted by the Bexar County Master Gardeners Thursday, April 16, 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 Topic:  Soils The soil is one of our nation’s greatest resources and is ...

Monthly meeting of the BCMG Board of Directors. All members are welcome to observe the meetings; however, in order to accommodate seating, please email the President, Lynn Cox, [email protected], the week before the meeting that you will be attending. Members can request that items be added to the agenda at least five working days prior to the meeting date. Please ...

CANCELLED THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. This Class Fills Up Fast! –– Register Now! If you have ever thought of being a beekeeper or just want to learn what it takes, this in-depth class with a hands on field day is sure to leave you feeling confident and ready to get your own hives!   If you ...

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! Today's Topic 4/17/2020 at 1:00 PM: Pecan Grafting The following topics have already aired, but you can now view the ...

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a new adventure! Knowledgeable guides discuss the flora, fauna, natural, and cultural history of this awesome natural area on this exploration.  8:30 AM – Noon. Length of walk and interpretive topic will vary, depending on the group.  Open to all ages; minors must be accompanied ...

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Annual Fruit Tree Grafting Seminar with Dr. Larry Stein, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Saturday, April 18, 2020 9:00 AM to Noon Fanick’s Garden Center, 1025 Holmgreen Rd., San Antonio, TX 78220 Dr. Stein will show you how and why fruit, nut, and citrus trees are grafted.  You will learn all the different grafting techniques, ...

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Super Landscapes With Texas Superstar® Plants with Lynn Cox, Bexar County Master Gardener Hosted by Rainbow Gardens 8516 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX 78250 Saturday, April 18, 2020 10:00 – 11:00 AM Seminar fee is $5/person and registration is required. 1 BCMG CEU - Code 001 It isn't easy to become a Texas Superstar® plant.  ...

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Surprise yourself as you make an incredible hanging basket for your home and learn tips to make and care for baskets of all sizes, sun or shade.  Join the fun and bring a friend! Instructor: Laura Jarvis, CLT Laura has been in the green industry since the 70s and learned the art of basket making ...

CANCELLED THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. The soils and climate of South Texas provide distinctive and diverse environments for plants in our state.  From the coast to the Valley to the brushlands, very different conditions lead to the diversity of the South Texas flora.  Many of these species are also at risk due to, primarily, ...

April 22, 2020, marks 50 years of Earth Day! The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action.  The enormous challenge — but also the vast opportunities — of action on climate change have distinguished the issue as the most pressing topic for the 50th anniversary.  Climate change represents the biggest challenge to the future of humanity and the life-support ...