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The 2022 Master Gardener Training Class Application
Class 65 AgendaYouth Gardens Summer Advanced Leadership Training
Cost: $100
Date: July 6th – 8th
Location: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA, TX 78230
Day One: July 6, 2022 || 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day Two: July 7, 2022 || 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Day Three: July 8, 2022 || 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Click here to register
For info, email Dominick Ortiz at dominick.ortiz@ag.tamu.edu and David Rodriguez at david.rodriguez@ag.tamu.eduWater Well Screening Event
July 12 & 13 – This is an educational program that gives well owners the opportunity to have their well water samples screened for common contaminants. The screening of the water samples is followed by a 1-hour explanation of results the next day, water well protection practices and focuses on wellhead protection and recommendations for remediating well contamination. To register, email sarah.nichols@ag.tamu.edu or call our office at 210-631-0400.
Cost: $15 per per sample
Date: Prior to July 12th – Pick up sample containers
July 12th – sample drop off 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
July 13th – Results & Interpretation Meeting 6:30 p.m.
Location: Bexar County Extension Office, Suite 208
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78230Dinner Tonight Healthy Cooking School
Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday, August 13th, 2022
Time: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location: The Family Service Neighborhood Place
Address: 3014 Rivas St. San Antonio, TX 78228
Click here to registerStress Less with Mindfulness Series
Presenter: Ashley Hernandez
Cost: Free
Click here to schedule a seriesFood Handler’s Course
Available In-person or Virtual
Presenter: Angie Gutierrez
Cost: $20.00
Click here for more information2022 Beef Cattle Series
August 18 – Interpreting and Understanding Forage and Soil Sample Results &
Native and Introduced Pasture Management – 1 General CEU
Cost: $15 per class
Date: August 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Location: Bexar County Extension Office, Suite 208
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78230
Author Archives: carrie.huntzinger
Fall is for Planting: Winter Color and Trees
October 22 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm | FREE Earth-Kind Seminar at Milberger’s Nursery Fall is an ideal time to plant in South Central Texas because our cooler night temperatures and better rain chances promoter faster root and plant growth. Join David Rodriguez, Horticulturist with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service at our Earth-Kind seminar and learn what you can do in your specific landscape this fall. David will show you how to correctly select, properly plant and efficiently maintain blooms for winter color. Bring plenty of… Read More →
2016 Texas Fruit Conference to be held in New Braunfels, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1
5th Annual Texas Fruit Conference to be Held in Central Texas for the First Time! Now in it’s fifth year, the Texas Fruit Conference has gotten bigger and better, encompassing a wide variety of cultural information and best management practices regarding fruit and nut crops. Featuring some of our most renowned AgriLife Extension experts and industry professionals, this year, for the first time ever, the conference will be held right here in Central Texas, at the New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center. Whether you currently own an orchard, are considering the potential… Read More →
2012 June Q&As
Question: We want to plant sunflowers (large head & seeds) at the hunting lease for the doves. If we just plant the sunflower seeds that we buy to feed the birds, will they grow and will it produce the large heads with the same large seeds, or do we need to get another kind of seeds to plant? Answer: I recommend that you plant the common sunflowers or a mix of seeds especially for dove and quail. Douglas King Grass Company (http://www.dkseeds.com/) here in San Antonio sells both…. Read More →