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A colorful graphic describing the Eco Cento craft swap event.

Summer Solstice Community Craft Swap

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

Calling all crafters, makers, and creative souls! Youtuber OneDayRenee and Eco Centro would like you to join us for a fun and inspiring Craft Swap where we’ll share, swap, and […]

Free
Gregg Eckhardt (left) with a historic scene along San Antonio's river

Landscapes and Water: A Historical Perspective

Mission Library 3134 Roosevelt Avenue, San Antonio, TX, United States

Learn about the history of landscape management in South Texas and implications for water resources with Gregg Eckhardt as he presents “Landscapes and Water: A Historical Perspective.” How have our […]

Free

Seed Starting and Propagation

Green Spaces Alliance 108 E. Mistletoe Ave., San Antonio, United States

Have you ever wondered how to grow sprouts successfully from seed, or which plants are perfect for propagation? This workshop is for you! The weather may be heating up, but […]

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Picture of a garden pathway lined with stones.

Yard Redesign: Lawnscape to Landscape

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

Redesign your yard using native and adapted plant species that not only boost biodiversity but also save on your water bill! Welcome color and pollinator species back into your yard […]

$17

Chop ‘n’ Prop: Propagation Basics

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

You can grow many plants by taking cuttings from the original plant. This includes drought-tolerant Texas natives, houseplants, and succulents. During the class, we’ll start by discussing the different ways […]

$25

Native Plants for Butterflies

Mission Library 3134 Roosevelt Avenue, San Antonio, TX, United States

Escape the summer heat  with professional photographer Merry Langlinais as she presents “Native Plants for Butterflies”,  her photographic journal of native plants in the Texas Hill Country and butterflies that relied on […]

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San Pedro Springs

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

From Spanish Colonial acequias to gushing artesian wells, San Antonio has a unique and colorful water history like no place on Earth. Come join us for a delightful presentation by […]

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Summer Pruning for Fall Blooms

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

Learn proper pruning techniques, so your drought tolerant & native perennials can bloom again in the fall in time for fall pollinators! Texas summers can make our gardens look dry […]

$5
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Gardening Essentials

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

Rose Flores, Academic Program Director of Eco Centro, will present 2 sessions: Session 1: Building soil in urban spaces to Conserve our Resources: Why grow food on urban land?” Session […]

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Gardening Book Author Series: Escape the Heat with Haeley Giambalvo

Mission Library 3134 Roosevelt Avenue, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join Haeley Giambalvo, author of NativeBackyards.com, to learn how to get started growing more Texas native plants in your yard this fall! Haeley will show you how to find the […]

Beneficial Insects In the Landscape

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

From below the soil surface to flying above our heads, beneficial insects have profound effects on our gardens. Come learn about many of the common invertebrate characters that grace our […]

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Is Rainwater Harvesting for Me?

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

This short workshop touches on all of the basics of Rainwater Harvesting, and questions to ask yourself. Rainwater harvesting has so many benefits, from happy plants to money in your […]

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