Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Master Gardeners offices are closed today.
Friday, September 10, 2021 and Saturday, September 11, 2021 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 6 Gardening Topics! Friday Topics: Basic Plant Propagation 9:00 – 10:00 AM Growing A Fall and Winter Family Vegetable Garden 10:30 – 11:30 AM Thirty Bugs Every Gardener Should Know 12:00 – 1:00 PM Saturday Topics: To Cut or Not to Cut… Pruning Ornamental and ...
Gardening is one of the most exciting and rewarding lifestyle changes one can implement. But where do you start? There is so much to know and learn. In this FREE workshop we will will start with the basics. Learn about the most common types of gardens, soil types, amendments, and we will answer as many questions as possible. Registration Please ...
Judit Green, Urban Wildlife Biologist with Texas Parks & Wildlife, will discuss migratory birds and how you can help them during their journey across Texas. Invite these visitors to your backyard by offering up an array of native plants and some simple features that will get them to their destination safely. All your work won’t go unnoticed by our resident ...
Growing Succulents in Containers with Stephanie Jones, Bexar County Master Gardener Growing succulents in containers can be easy with the right amount of care. Join Stephanie as she shares information about the glories of succulents. She will cover topics including why succulents are so forgiving, their root system, habitats, soil needs, containers, recommended plants, propagation techniques, water, and care requirements. ...
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.
Are you looking to cook high quality compost? If so, this FREE workshop is for you. We will take a deep dive into a super effective, time-tested method for producing high quality hot compost. We’ll get into the process, science, feedstocks, inoculants, “pro tips,” and much more. Registration Please visit our Virtual Workshop FAQ if you have any issues registering or logging ...
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 are welcome to attend to gain a better understanding of the benefits of trees and develop their tree ...
Lunch & Learn With a Bexar County Master Gardener Bring your favorite lunch and learn from one of our Bexar County Master Gardeners. We will be meeting from Noon to 1:00 PM on the second Friday of each month. These lunch seminars are free. However, because of COVID restrictions, reservations are required and must be made in advance because seating ...
Explore the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s three Texas Native Trails with Dr. Mark “Merriwether” Vorderbruggen of Foraging Texas and learn about the edible, medicinal, and practical uses of Texas Native plants. This workshop incorporates all senses to learn how to properly identify and use useful plants on your own. Merriwether will provide examples of ways he incorporates plants into his family’s ...
Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) Level 3 Class: Installation And Maintenance Of Native Landscapes The prerequisite for this class is Level 1 – Introduction To Native Plants Fall 2021 classes will be a hybrid of online lecture and in person plant walks on different days. This class is split into two sessions – week 1 is an online presentation on ...
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