Extension Educationin Bexar County

CANCELLED! Due to unforeseen circumstances and HEAT Advisory, David and The Garden Center decided it would be best to CANCEL the presentation this Saturday at the Garden Center.  David and The Garden Center apologize for any inconvenience.

Lunch and Learn: Absolutely Everything: Water Cost: Free but RSVP Required Date: Friday, July 14th, 2023 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA, TX  78230 Click here to RSVP

This training will enhance skills needed for your established Youth Gardening Program. The training will offer: One on one interaction with speakers and specialists. Hands-on demonstrations Junior Master Gardener curricula and gear Light breakfast and lunch provided Register here: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/756700 Deadline for registration is Friday, July 14th,  2023 SPACE IS LIMITED Please remember to fill out the attached group enrollment form and email it to me (andres.villagran@ag.tamu.edu) after you complete your registration. Group Enrollment Form Example Group Enrollment Form- Fillable

Session 7: 15 Edible Insects Everyone Should Know

Get your detective gear ready for our 3-day Clover Kids Discovery Camp. We will learn how to use our Head, Heart, Hands, and Health to unlock new interests. Campers will get the chance to search through a variety of subjects and learn hands-on throughout our fun-filled Discovery Camp. Registration is now open! click here to register 

Total Cost: $60 (includes registration fee and materials) The study manuals can be purchased in advance from the Extension Office. Make check/money order payable to “Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service”. There will be additional fees associated with applying for a license and for online testing. PLEASE CALL TO RESERVE A PLACE... Call (210) 631-0400 and ask for Kennedy Green or email at Kennedy.Green@ag.tamu.edu

Lunch & Learn: Texas Superstar Vegetables Cost: Free but RSVP Required Date: Friday, August 11th, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA, TX  78230 Click Here to RSVP

Growing a Fall Vegetable Gardening: Part 1 Warm Weather Vegetables Cost: Free Date: Saturday, August 19th, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Address: 3920 N Loop 1604 E, SA, TX  78247

Mark your calendar to attend our White-tailed Deer Management Symposium Friday, August 25th in La Vernia.  This program is a joint effort between the Extension Offices of Bexar, Atascosa, Guadalupe and Wilson counties and will encompass everything “white-tailed deer”.  CEUs, door prizes, vendors, refreshments and a catered meal will be offered.  Thanks to our program sponsors – Plateau Land and Wildlife Management, Alamo Soil and Water Conservation District, Texas Wildlife Association, Purple Wave Auction, Texas A&M University Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, Gallagher and Texas Parks... Read More →

Getting Your Lawn & Landscape Ready for the Fall After the Summer Heat Cost: Free Date: Saturday, August 26th, 2023 Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Address: 1025 Holmgreen Rd., SA, TX  78220

Session 8: 15 Ants Everyone Should Know

“Please save the date for an upcoming Health & Wellness event “Dinner Tonight Healthy Cooking School” hosted by our Family & Community Health department. Date: Thursday, August 31st, 2023 Time: 10:00am to 12:30pm. Location: The Family Service Neighborhood Place, 3014 Rivas St, San Antonio, TX 78228 We look forward to your participation! The official flyer and registration link will soon be posted on our website. Contact Angie Gutierrez at 210-631-0400 or email her at Angelica.Gutierrez@ag.tamu.edu for questions.

Fall and Winter Vegetable Garden Cost: $15 Date: Friday, September 1st, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Address: San Antonio Botanical Garden (555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX  78209) Click here to Register

Cultivate (Virtual) Cost: Free but RSVP Required Dates: Friday, September 8th and Saturday, September 9th, 2023 Times: Click Here to View Session Times RSVP: Click Here to RSVP All sessions are FREE! SAWS Customers can earn WaterSaver Reward points. Sign up for the SAWS WaterSaver Rewards Program Here Drawings for one annual complimentary “Friends Level” membership to the San Antonio Botanical Gardens ($150 value) Chance to win gift certificates to Rainbow Gardens Nursery ($25 value) Each session = one entry! Our SAWS WaterSaver Rewards Quizzes will be sent to you by email... Read More →

Lunch and Learn: Unusual Vegetables Cost: Free but RSVP Required Date: Friday, September 15th, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX  78230 RSVP: Click Here to RSVP

2023 Fall Youth Gardens Educator Training Cost: $30 - Registration is Full Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2023 Time: 7:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Address: San Antonio Botanical Garden (555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX  78209) Register here! https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/ds10-ev-010