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Pollinators and Pollinator Plants Two Part Webinar Series
1:00 pm (Both Webinars) Central Time
Wednesday, April 8 – Native Pollinators
Molly Keck, Entomologist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Bexar County
Thursday, April 9 – 12 Months of Nectar Producing Plants
David Rodriguez, Horticulturist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Bexar County
Please use this link below for BOTH webinars.
Click here -Both webinars begin at 1:00 p.m. central
Eating Well for Healthy Living: Virtual Class (Free)
Join us to learn ways to meal plan, save money at the grocery store, and best practices for storing your food to make it last longer. These online sessions can be completed at your convenience and are currently available online.
How to register:
Visit AgriLifeLearn.tamu.edu
- Click on the Sign In button in the upper right hand corner
- If you’ve previously enrolled in a course on AgriLife Learn – login using your credentials. Otherwise, click Register under Are you A New Learner?
- If you are a new learner, fill out the information needed to create an account. Once completed, click Register.
- After you are logged in, click the Family and Health category
- Select More Info under Eating Well for Healthy Living
- Click Enroll Now
- Click Proceed, and proceed through checkout (you will not be asked for any payment information, unless you add a course with a fee).
- Once you have completed checkout, a link will be provided for course access. The course will also be listed under My Account in the My Courses section for access at a later time.
15 Bugs Every Gardener Should Know
Bored with social distancing yet? Finding yourself spending more time outdoors? Notice any new insects now that the weather is warming up? I am offering an online educational series on 15 Bugs Every Gardener Should Know.
The following webinars are recorded and available to be viewed:
Landscape Insects – Click Here *Fast forward to 15 minute mark
Veggie Insects – Not Available
Home Pests – Click Here
iNaturalist Online Workshop
March 31st, 10am-12pm.
You can still enjoy the outdoors while social distancing! And maybe you have a child at home who needs to get outdoors or is craving some science education. If so – join us for an online webinar on using the iNaturalist App to contribute to citizen science.
Hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Texas Nature Trackers Biologist Craig Hensley, this workshop will cover:
- Making observations using the iNaturalist app
- Exploring the website to maximine user experience
- Hands on practice outdoors at your home!
Be sure to have the iNaturalist app pre-loaded to your cell phone. For youth devices, use the Seek by iNaturalist app for a youth friendly and more private version.
No need to RSVP, just mark your calendar and click here to join:
https://agrilife-tamu.webex.com/agrilife-tamu/j.php?MTID=mc3b72fe528184d874f6a54c42e6b3999
Bexar County 4-H Online Training Series
- April 2, 2020 @ 6:30 PM – 4-H Scholarship & Interview Training
- April 9, 2020 @ 6:30 PM – Advanced Record Book Training
- April 14, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – Beginner Record Book Training
- April 21, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – County Awards Informational Session
POSTPONED: State Master Gardener Advanced Training in Vegetable Gardening
May 5-7, 2020
