Volume 30, Issue 1 – January 2020 There is something about ringing in the New Year that invites us to reflect on the past year and plan for the future. As a new president I am thankful for the leadership that has come before me. Grace Emery has led the Bexar County Master Gardener Board of Directors for the past …
Scion – November 2019
Volume 29, Issue 11 – November 2019 Congratulations to this month’s Bexar County Master Gardeners who have earned their 2019 certification and the Monarch Butterfly pin! They have completed at least 30 volunteer hours, 6 CEU hours, and attended 2 regular monthly meetings as of October 26 reporting. The pins are available from Susan Noonan at the monthly meetings or …
Scion – October 2019
Volume 29, Issue 10 – October 2019 Congratulations to this month’s Bexar County Master Gardeners who have earned their 2019 certification and the Monarch Butterfly pin! They have completed at least 30 volunteer hours, 6 CEU hours, and attended 2 regular monthly meetings as of September 26 reporting. The pins are available from Susan Noonan at the monthly meetings or …
Scion – September 2019
Volume 29, Issue 9 – September 2019 Congratulations to this month’s Bexar County Master Gardeners who have earned their 2019 certification and the Monarch Butterfly pin! They have completed at least 30 volunteer hours, 6 CEU hours, and attended 2 regular monthly meetings as of August 28 reporting. The pins are available from Susan Noonan at the monthly meetings or …
Scion – August 2019
Volume 29, Issue 8 – August 2019 Notice our spiffy new banner for the Scion, featuring the new Texas Master Gardener logo! Thanks to Billy Cox for his great new banner design! Congratulations to this month’s Bexar County Master Gardeners who have earned their 2019 certification and the Monarch Butterfly pin! They have completed at least 30 volunteer hours, 6 …
Scion – July 2019
Volume 29, Issue 7 – July 2019 Congratulations to this month’s Bexar County Master Gardeners who have earned their 2019 certification and the Monarch Butterfly pin! They have completed at least 30 volunteer hours, 6 CEU hours, and attended 2 regular monthly meetings as of June 24 reporting. The pins are available from Susan Noonan at the monthly meetings or …
Scion – June 2019
Volume 29, Issue 6 – June 2019 President’s Message: Thanks to all of you Master Gardeners that volunteered last month. It is a great contribution to the Bexar County Master Gardeners in our mission to educate the citizens of our county and very much appreciated. So the list of May efforts begins: Basil Fest, 70 on the Gardening Tour of …
Scion – May 2019
Volume 29, Issue 5 – May 2019 Hey, all you Master Gardeners! We are taking it on the road to the San Antonio Zoo on Tuesday, May 14. We will meet at the front of the zoo at 9:45am. John Strickland, a San Antonio Zoo Horticulturist, will meet us there to take us on a gardening tour of the zoo, …
Scion – April 2019
Volume 29, Issue 4 – April 2019 To say March is one of our busiest months (tied with February, Rodeo month, of course) would not be an overstatement. We sponsored CULTIVATE!, and supported Spring Bloom, the two-day Zoo Monarch Festival, and the Garden Center Plant Sale; conducted Culinary Docent training; kicked-off two Children’s Vegetable Garden sessions; launched the Top Tomato …
Scion – March 2019
Volume 29, Issue 3 – March 2019 My first order of business this month is to thank the more than 94 rodeo volunteers who worked 2,482 hours this year. I send an especially big “thank you” to our Guadalupe County Master Gardeners who helped from construction to tear down. AgriLife support from David Rodriguez and Ruby Zavala was phenomenal again …