Explore many sustainable gardening practices in the San Antonio Botanical Garden on this seasonally changing walking tour. Learn about native plants, rain gardens, and sustainable architecture. Explore more ways to conserve our local resources through sustainable practices. $15 ($10 SABOT members.) Advance registration required.
Learn native plant landscaping techniques by joining members of the community at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center as they work in the area around the Visitor Center. MLAC depends on amazing volunteers to help manage the habitat; tasks can involve trail maintenance, removal of invasive species, and planting native plants for birds and butterflies depending on […]
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) should never be placed inside any cart for curbside collection and should always brought to HHW Drop-Off Centers. For monthly and quarterly drop-off events and locations, see https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/SWMD/HHW. Accepted materials at drop-offs include: auto fluids, batteries; cooking oil; E-waste; fluorescent light fixtures and ballasts; household cleaners and solvents, lacquer, and shellac; furniture […]
Gardeners from throughout South Texas come together at San Antonio's annual Festival of Flowers to check out visiting nurseries, garden centers, growers, experts, artisans and designers. Shop for plants, gardening products and services. Check out the seminar schedule to see the variety of landscape topics, along with a round table discussion about organic gardening. The plant exchange […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn fruit tree basics including selection, planting, and care. Small space fruit tree care and easy maintenance will be focuses. Dive deep into popular San Antonio fruit trees to learn which trees are best for you! This is an English language workshop inside the Escuela Magnetico-Espiritual de la Comuna Universal […]
Taking a little time to research which plants to use in your landscape will save you time, money, and disappointment. But where do you go to find the information you need? Join Liana Benavides, Bexar County Master Gardener, as she shares some of the best resources, and how to use them, to find plants that […]