Spring 2020 Children’s Vegetable Garden Program Saturday mornings, February 22 through June 6, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Registration is now open! Register here. ORIENTATION IS TODAY AT 10:00 AM The Children’s Vegetable Garden Program at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, one of the nation’s oldest youth gardening programs, is an opportunity for children aged 7-16 to grow their ...

    The Bexar County Master Gardeners are now on YouTube! Watch classes at home (or on your smartphone)! February Presentation:  Planting Spring Vegetables with Karen Gardner, Bexar County Master Gardener Click HERE to watch and subscribe to this exciting new gardening resource! The Bexar County Master Gardeners YouTube channel began on January 1, 2020.  The YouTube channel will include ...

If you’re interested in building a new pond or renovating an old one, our Pond Building Seminar is for you!  This seminar covers every aspect of pond construction, from general design and excavation techniques to specific pump and filter advice!  Bring your questions–we’ll be happy to answer them! Fee:  $20 Call 210-659-5841 to reserve your spot and be sure to ...

Explore our Texas Native Trails with a Texas Master Naturalist and learn about how native plants conserve water, adapt to their environment, work in landscapes, and what their growing requirements are.  Discover what their cultural and wildscape uses are as well. Participants meet behind the Admissions kiosk and the walk begins at 10:00 A.M. Sponsored by San Antonio Water System.  ...

Learn the art and science of mushroom cultivation from Louis San Miguel.  In this class, he will teach you how to cultivate edible and medicinal mushrooms at home using a variety of materials.  Topics include the mushroom life cycle, how to choose materials, substrate preparation, indoor cultivation methods, mycelial expansion, and the incorporation of fungi into your garden and landscape.  ...

For a great while, we have ignored prairies and forests, creeks and springs...thinking we don’t need those things anymore.  No wonder they have all nearly disappeared ...knowing that we cared so little, for so long.  If we build and restore earth back like it was, will we behave differently than before?  Can we look and see the power, hope and ...