Join David Rodriguez to learn how to choose the right shade tree for your yard, plant it correctly, and give it the best start for long-term success. We’ll cover proper planting techniques, watering, mulching, and simple maintenance tips that help young trees thrive. Treat your landscape to something that lasts for generations! Fall is one […]
On this guided bird tour around the various habitats of Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, guests will see 30-50 different bird species with our expert guide. Travelling by both car and by foot to access as many areas as possible, this tour is best suited for the birder age 15+ as it can last up to […]
Explore the many sustainable 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. Registration is required. $15 to attend, $10 for members.
Are you ready to scale up from a rain barrel, or want to start harvesting large amounts of rainwater for your home, garden, or both? Turn water scarcity into water abundance. Rainwater harvesting can reduce stormwater runoff, lower your water bill and keep your landscape green all year long. Join us to learn more about […]
Join us at this year’s Solar Fest! Solar Fest is a FREE event and will be located at The Greenline at Brooks! This free, fun, family-friendly festival is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate with the community. Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, including learning how to save energy and water, exploring solar power, discovering Electric […]
Celebrate Día del Árbol: Texas Arbor Day Celebration at Mission Marquee Plaza (3100 Roosevelt Ave) on Saturday, November 14 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 […]
The sixth annual SA Veterans Day at Hemisfair will take place on Saturday, November 14, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This free, family-friendly event honors the veterans of today and tomorrow with a day of appreciation, unity, and gratitude in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Throughout the afternoon, guests can enjoy live music, […]
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 […]
Trees, Terrain, & Trails: An Eco-Stroll through Stone Oak. Join Talat Shah & Pam Peck for a guided stroll through the rugged beauty of the Stone Oak Park North Loop. Discover a 245-acre wilderness remnant perched on the southern edge of the Edwards Plateau — a hidden naturescape within the busy suburban landscape. Learn about […]
Be inspired at the Botanical Garden and learn about the best seasonal plants and design tips for creating a beautiful, drought-tolerant landscape.
Join Gardopia Gardens to learn about and practice healthy lifestyles and environmental sustainability through urban agriculture! During Gardopia's volunteer days, participants will help with general maintenance and special projects. While engaged in these activities skills will be learned that can be taken back home or to other communities.
On this guided bird tour around the various habitats of Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, guests will see 30-50 different bird species with Mitchell Lake Audubon Center's expert guide. Travelling by both car and by foot to access as many areas as possible, this tour is best suited for the birder age 15+ as it can […]