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Gardening Essentials

August 18 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free
Logo for Garden Volunteers of South Texas (GVST)

Micky Piña, proprietor of JuMicks Holistic Wellness organic farm-to-table business and a registered nurse, will discuss food from home gardens and how we can utilize native, drought tolerant plant material.

Kitty Hommer, board president of South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center, will share how it is adapting to challenges and thriving through the use of smart, water conservation practices that can translate to homeowners and their landscapes.

GVST will provide information on water conservation and programs/rebates for SAWS customers at these workshops.

See complete details of upcoming Gardening Essentials at https://www.gardeningvolunteers.org/gardeningessentials . Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Gardening Essentials is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their gardening skills. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from expert gardeners and fellow gardening enthusiasts, who will share their knowledge and tips on various gardening techniques. From choosing the right plants for your garden to proper soil preparation and maintenance, we’ll cover all the essentials you need to know to create a thriving garden.

Gardening Essential Extras include:

  • Tool Sharpening: Bring your gardening tools that need sharpening! Donations for tool sharpening sustain the Dr. Tom Harris Scholarship Fund.
  • Plant Exchange: Bring in your plants to find them a new home!
  • Potluck Social – Meet & Greet: Bring your favorite dish to share and enjoy lunching with our group!

$5 donation appreciated
Donations made during Gardening Essentials go to the Dr. Tom Harris Scholarship Fund unless otherwise designated.

Details

Date:
August 18
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.gardeningvolunteers.org/gardeningessentials

Venue

San Antonio Garden Center
3310 North New Braunfels Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78209 United States
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