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Earth-Kind® Weekend Gardener Series – Turfgrass 101
Cost: $20 per session or $60 for all six sessions
Dates: April 19th, 2024 – June 7th, 2024
Times: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX 78230
Click here to RegisterHomeowner 101: Lawn Basics
Cost: Free
Date: Saturday, April 20th, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Address: Milberger’s Nursery (3920 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247)Shade Trees 101: Selecting, Planting, and Maintenance
Cost: Free
Dates: Saturday, April 27th, 2024
Times: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Address: The Garden Center (10682 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX 78250)
Homeowner 101: Lawn Basics
Cost: Free
Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Address: The Garden Center (10682 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX 78250)Wellness Wednesday
Cost: Free but RSVP Required
Date: Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Address: Bexar County AgriLife Urban Farm – Outdoor Classroom & Kitchen (1615 Sherman, San Antonio, TX 78202)
Click Here to RSVPLunch and Learn: May-Spring Into Fall Gardening Preparation
Cost: Free but RSVP Required
Date: Friday, May 10th, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX 78230
Click Here to RSVPEarth-Kind® Weekend Gardener Series – The Home Fruit Orchard
Cost: $20 per session or $60 for all six sessions
Dates: May 10th, 2024 – June 7th, 2024
Times: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX 78230
Click here to RegisterSummertime Plant Preparation & Planting
Cost: Free
Date: Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Address: Fanick’s Nursery (1025 Holmgreen Rd., San Antonio, TX 78220)
Category Archives: Backyard Basics Events
Backyard Gardening Series: Rain Barrel Workshop
Make-and-take your own rain barrel in just a few hours by attending this workshop presented by Jared Beaver, Project coordinator, Natural Resources and Lou Kellogg, Bexar County Master Gardener on April 5, Saturday, from 9am-12noon. Reg fee is $60 per person, limit-22. RSVP to Angel Torres at 210 467-6575 Click here.
Backyard Gardening Series: Home Composting
Get started on Home Composting. You can improve your lawn and garden, you can save money on fertilizer, on watering, and in garden supplies. RSVP to Angel Torres at 210 467-6575, registration fee is $10 or Click here.
Backyard Gardening Series: Let’s Get Ready for Spring Vegetable Gardening
Want to be a successful gardener? Then come and learn about a few basic rules on how easy it is to grow your own vegetables right in your own backyard. Reg fee is $10 per person, call 210 467-6575 or Click here.
Backyard Gardening Series: Let’s Get Ready for Spring Vegetable Gardening
Want to be a successful gardener? Come and learn about a few basic rules: how to make practical decisions on selecting a garden site, selecting the right vegetable crop, growing the vegetables that return a good portion of nutritious food for the time and space required. Presentation by David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulturist, registration fee is $10, call Angel Torres at 210 467-6575 to RSVP. Click here.
Backyard Gardening Series: Seasonal Floral Design
County Extension Horticulturist, David Rodriguez, is introducing Jim Bliek, Local Floral designer, who will teach you some tricks of seasonal flower arrangements, and how to design your very own floral take-home arrangement for the holidays on Dec 3, 2013 at 6:30-8:30 pm. Register at this website or by phone at 979 845-2604, $45 per person, only 20 seats will be available. For more information call 210 467-6575 or Click here.
Backyard Gardening Series: Growing Plants Happily & Successfully Indoors
County Extension Agent, David Rodriguez, is presenting Master Gardener Romell Henze, Owner/Operator of Magic Gardens Interiorscapes, on how to enjoy having beauty throughout the year in our indoor on Nov 19, 2013 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Register at this website or register by phone at 979 845-2604, $10 per person. For more information call 210 467-6575. Click here for flyer.
Backyard Gardening Series: How to Make More Plants
Come join Extension Horticulturist David Rodriguez and trained Bexar County Master Gardener’s Plant Propagation Specialists learn about the basic and simple techniques of ‘making more plants.’ Open to Public on October 29, 2013, Tuesday, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78230-4818. Registration fee is $20, go on online to https://agriliferegister.tamu/BackyardBasics or call 210-467-6575 for more information. Click here for flyer. Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend meeting and who may need auxiliary aid, service or accommodation must contact the Bexar… Read More →