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Upcoming Fall Vegetable Garden Seminars and Programs

Fall Vegetable Gardening Seminars (10am – 12pm) August 26 (Saturday) and September 9 (Saturday) – at Milberger's Landscaping & Nursery (3920 North Loop 1604 East); 

August 30 (Wednesday) – A FREE program discussing the essentials of Fall Planting & Soil Preparation will be conducted by David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Eco Centro, 1802 N. Main Avenue. For more info contact Jmayes13@Alamo.edu

 

September 7 (Thursday) – A program on Fall Vegetable Gardening will be held 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Blue Star Brewing Company (1414 S. Alamo St., Suite #105); the program is FREE

 

 

Ruby Zavala

Youth Gardens Coordinator

 

Be sure to check out the Bexar County Youth Gardens Program Facebook and the Bexar County Youth Gardens Blog for more updates and garden tips.

 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 212

San Antonio, TX 78230

210-631-0400

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife.

 

 

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Shawn Schlueter
K-12 STEM Specialist
Region 14 Education Service Center

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