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Gardening Essentials

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

Two local authors will share their personal journeys of interest in butterflies that grew into research quests and sharing what they discovered along with the methods of utilizing native plants and methods to reduce utilization of natural resources including water conservation. Merry Langlinais will share her photographs and observations of butterflies and native plants together; […]

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Northside ISD’s Restoration Endeavors Using Native Plants

Urban Ecology Center - Phil Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, United States

Visit the San Antonio Chapter Native Plant Society of Texas for an insightful exploration of Northside Independent School District's innovative approach to ecological restoration through the use of native plants. This session will delve into the district's ambitious restoration projects aimed at enhancing local biodiversity, improving soil health, and fostering environmental stewardship with NSID students […]

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San Antonio River Foundation Cochineala: Halloween Festival

Confluence Park 310 W Mitchell Street, San Antonio, United States

An enchanting evening of nature and art at the Cochineala Nature and Art Series. The event is FREE and open to the public. Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets for seating.

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Event Series Yard Redesign: Lawnscape to Landscape

Yard Redesign: Lawnscape to Landscape

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Texas weather is tough on lawns. Dig in and learn how to redesign a home lawn and landscape. Make it ready for the heat of summer and water restrictions. Fee: $17 ($12 for SABOT members). Registration ends when class fills. Instructor: John Hamilton, Conservation Educator, San Antonio Botanical Garden

$17

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Celebrate Día del Arbol (Texas Arbor Day) at Mission Marquee Plaza

Mission Marquee Plaza 3100 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, United States

Celebrate Día del Árbol: Texas Arbor Day Celebration at Mission Marquee Plaza (3100 Roosevelt Ave) on Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. - noon. This free event celebrates San Antonio’s urban forest with interactive demonstrations, crafts, shows, nature activities, and tree care resources and info. Over 1,000 1-gallon trees will be given away while supplies […]

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NatureFest at Mission County Park

Mission County Park 6030 Padre Drive, San Antonio, TX, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable NatureFest, presented by Green Spaces Alliance! This family-friendly event promises an array of activities including kids' activities, yoga sessions, food trucks, local art, a conservation fair, a family hiking challenge, and much more! With something for everyone, NatureFest aims to foster a deeper connection with nature and the community. Admission […]

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Eco Bites: Recycling and Other Conservation of Resources

Northeast Lakeview College 1201 Kitty Hawk Rd., Universal City, United States

Join Eco Centro at Northeast Lakeview College (Comal Learning Resource Center, Rm. 211) for a fun, educational event focused on sustainability and conservation of resources. Learn about the importance of recycling, reducing waste, and other ways to protect our environment. Hear from experts from the City of San Antonio's ReWorks Program and participate in hands-on […]

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Composting Basics: Methods & Practices — Online Learning

Composting is one of the best ways to reduce our own waste, produce new life for plants, drastically improve soil quality, increase moisture retention, and so much more. Closing the waste loop is critical to becoming more sustainable, and it is super easy to do! Participants will learn about various composting methods that can be […]

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Workshop Series: Texas Flora by Ecoregion by Michael Eason

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join Michael Eason, Associate Director of Conservation and Collections for this workshop where guests will learn about the Flora of East Texas, including intriguing common and rare native and adapted plants of the region. Come ready to learn curious tidbits on pollination biology, etymology, seed dispersal, and biogeography. The class may include an outdoor learning […]

$20

Monarch & Pollinator Workshop

Eco Centro 1802 North Main Avenue, San Antonio, United States

Butterfly gardens are carefully created habitats that provide food and shelter for butterflies as well as vibrant plants. Cultivating a lively garden for butterflies to provide seasonal delight is easy and entertaining. Join us as and learn about the plants that butterflies are attracted to in San Antonio and how to design a habitat with […]

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Propagating Native Woody Plants

Garcia Street Urban Farm 218 Garcia Street, San Antonio, United States

Join Eco Centro for the newest addition to the propagation series presented by Rose Flores, Director. This workshop will dive into the anatomy and physiology of woody-stemmed native plants and what steps and materials you will need to propagate them. Participants should be ready to get their hands dirty with some hands-on demonstrations. This workshop […]

$5
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Bird Feeding Workshop: Feeders and Native Plants

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center 10750 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, United States

Join us for an educational workshop focused on fall and winter bird feeding and the fascinating world of avian observation! Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or just starting out, this workshop will provide you with valuable insights into attracting and caring for our feathered friends during the colder months with supplemental food and native plants. […]

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