Join Eco Centro as they take you through the various native and pollinator seed mixes and how to create a successful wildflower landscape in your space. Learn how to beautify your garden and create a welcoming space for local wildlife. Wildflowers native to our region can also help with landscape water conservation because they are […]
The Edwards Aquifer is one of the greatest natural resources on Earth and a vital water source for the people and aquatic ecosystems of South Central Texas. Gregg Eckhardt will draw from his large archive of rare and historic documents and images to discuss the history and hydrogeology of the Edwards, along with other ground […]
Discover how saving seeds can help build healthier ecosystems, preserve cultural traditions, and strengthen community resilience. Explore the journey of seeds through history, learn how Indigenous and South Texas communities have stewarded seeds across generations, and examine the role of seed saving in regenerative agriculture and climate adaptation. Learn the fundamentals of harvesting, drying, storing, […]
Celebrate the beauty of fall by creating a vibrant, water-wise garden filled with native plants perfectly suited to our region! Drake White, Owner of the Nectar Bar, will share the many benefits of native plant species—from saving water and money to nurturing a healthy, thriving landscape—and spotlight wonderful native plants that flourish when planted in […]
Discover how to enhance your landscape with beautiful, sustainable ornamental shrubs native to Texas, saving water, time and frustration! Visit Eco Centro on November 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Central Time) for an engaging in-person event, presented by Danie Aldana, Bexar County Master Naturalist, focused on Texas native ornamental shrubs. Discover how to enhance your […]
Are you ready to help save Texas fireflies? Ben Pfeiffer of Firefly Conservation & Research will explore the enchanting fireflies of Texas! Join Eco Centro for an inspiring presentation with Ben Pfeiffer on the types of fireflies (Lampyridae) found in Texas and across the US, including a captivating exploration of Texas' enchanting fireflies, where you'll […]
Join Eco Centro for their second year of Thankful Tables. This workshop provides the basics of floral design for the dinner table arrangements while using our locally grown flowers. The focus will be using Texas native plants to make beautiful creations! Every participant will create and take home a beautiful arrangement for their own Thankful […]
Join Eco Centro for a Green Santa Sustainable Holiday Market aimed at inspiring our community to embrace sustainable practices this holiday season! Take this opportunity to explore a wide range of vendors offering minimal waste gifts and decorations, participate in interactive workshops, and visit with environmental organizations offering informative presentations on everyday sustainable practices. Let’s […]
Join Eco Centro for an informative and hands-on event focused on winter tree pruning. This session is designed specifically for homeowners who want to learn the best techniques to care for their trees during the winter season. Winter brings a chance to assess and perform some pruning on our trees around the yard. Learn to […]