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Fruit Tree Seminar
Dr. Larry Stein will share his expertise on planting, pruning, fertilizing, and more.
Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday, January 22, 2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Fanick’s Garden Center
Address: 1025 Holmgreen Rd., SA TX, 78220Fruit Trees
Horticulturist David Rodriguez will be covering the topic of fruit trees in this FREE seminar.
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Milberger’s Landscape Nursery
Address: 3920 N Loop 1604 E, SA TX, 78247 (Exit Bulverde Rd)Spring CEU Virtual Program
Get your CEUs for your Structural, Ag Commercial or Noncommercial, or Private Applicator license!
*6 CEUs: Structural Pest Control Licensees
*5 CEUs: All other pesticide licenses
Cost: $40
Date: Friday, February 4th, 2022
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Click here to registerSpring Cleanup & To-Do’s
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agent David Rodriguez will cover soil prep, landscape prep, gardening tips, and more.
Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Milberger’s Landscape Nursery
Address: 3920 N Loop 1604 E, SA TX, 78247 (Exit Bulverde Rd)Spring Cleanup & To-Do’s
Horticulture expert David Rodriguez will teach you what you should be doing this spring in your garden.
Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday, February 26th, 2022
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: The Garden Center
Address: 10682 Bandera Rd., SA TX, 78250Earth-Kind Gardening and Landscape Series
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service invites you to come learn how to maximize your garden while preserving and protecting the environment.
Cost: $20 per session or $75 for all 6 sessions
Times: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA TX, 78230
BCMG Code: 001
Click here for dates, topics, and to register
2022 Spring Youth Garden Educator Training
This training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community.
Cost: $20
Date: Saturday, March 12th, 2022
Time: 7:50 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden
Address: 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
Click here to register
Tag Archives: beekeeping
Beekeeping Basics
Have you ever thought about keeping bees? For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and presented by experienced beekeepers, entomologists and horticulturists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including: bee biology, beekeeping… Read More →
Beekeeping Basics Program
If you have an interest in beekeeping and/or learning how to tart your own bee hives, the Beekeeping Basics Program is for you! The program includes a classroom program on Friday, November 2, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., in the Extension Conference Room at the Bexar County Office of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208). The program will also include a Field Day for class participants on Saturday, November 3, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon (depending on the weather), in a beekeeper’s yard… Read More →
Second Steps in Beekeeping
September 28 (Friday) will be Second Steps in Beekeeping, 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., at Rudy’s BBQ Doc Holiday Banquet Room (location subject to change) in Leon Springs (24059 Old Fredericksburg Road). This class is for those who have already attended the Beekeeping Basics program and are ready for some more in-depth information. Cost is $40 (includes lunch) and online registration is required.
Backyard Basics Expo
Mark your calendars for the Backyard Basics Expo! This event will be held at the San Antonio Garden Center (3310 N. New Braunfels, San Antonio) from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. This year’s Expo will feature educational sessions covering topics such as backyard chickens, making jerky, cuts of beef, growing fruit trees, drip irrigation, vegetable gardening, beekeeping and pollinators, and making salsa! Cost is $20 (adults & youth age 11+); $25 after August 1. Children age 10 and under are FREE. Online registration is required.
Beekeeping Basics – Class 2
Beekeeping Basics — May 4, 2018, (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) with field day on May 5 We had enough interest and folks on the waiting list from the April class to open a second Beekeeping Basics Class in May! The class will be held May 4 with a field day on May 5. If you have an interest in beekeeping and/or learning how to start your own bee hives for pleasure, environmental stewardship, or to enhance pollination, join us for the May 4-5 program! This program is meant… Read More →
Beekeeping Basics
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Bexar County Master Gardeners and local Texas Beekeepers, present a Beekeepers Basics program. This program is for anyone who is interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start your own bee hives for pleasure, environmental stewardship or to enhance pollination in your garden. This program is meant for first-time beekeepers, presented by experienced beekeepers and entomologists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! Click here for registration form.. During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping,… Read More →
Second Steps in Beekeeping
If you have attended the Beekeeping Basics program or already have bees and are ready for some more in depth information, this course will cover those needs! We will discuss the next steps in beekeeping once you have installed your bees. Topics subject to change and may include registering bees, a recap of bee biology, what you should see inside your hive, how and when to re-queen, how to split, how to extract honey, diseases and pests and a commercial beekeepers perspective. Class includes plenty of material and… Read More →
