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    Attracting Butterflies & Pollinators to Your Landscape with Texas Superstar® Plants
    Cost: $15.00 (13.50 SABOT Member)
    Date: Thursday, October 5th, 2023
    Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    Address: SABOT (555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX  78209)
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    Private Applicator Training
    Cost:  $60.00 (includes registration fee and materials)
    Date: Friday, October 6th, 2023
    Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Address: Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX  78230)
    Payment: Contact Kennedy Green at 210-631-0400 or email her at Kennedy.Green@ag.tamu.edu

    Turfgrass Basics
    Cost: Free
    Date: Saturday, October 7th, 2023
    Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    Address: Milberger’s Nursery (3920 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX  78247)

    Lawn Basics 101
    Cost: $17.00
    Date: Wednesday, October 11th, 2023
    Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Address: Northside Learning Center – Bldg C  (6632 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78238)
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    Turfgrass Basics
    Cost: Free
    Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2023
    Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Address: The Garden Center (10682 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX  78250)

    Lunch and Learn: Prop Swap (Plant Propagation)
    Cost: Free but RSVP Required
    Date: Friday, October 20th, 2023
    Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Address: Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX  78230)
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    Fall is for Planting Shade Trees and More
    Cost: Free
    Date: Saturday, October 21st, 2023
    Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    Address: Milberger’s Nursery (3920 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX  78247)

    Fall is for Planting Shade Trees and More
    Cost: Free
    Date: Saturday, October 28th, 2023
    Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Address: The Garden Center (10682 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX  78250)

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