Mission Library

Pre-event planting demonstration in Friends of Mission Branch Library community garden begins at 4:30. Author will be available for book purchases at 5:00 in meeting room. At 6:00 Haeley Giambalvo, author of "Native Plant Gardening for Beginners" and owner of nativebackyards.com will present. Event co-sponsors Friends of Mission Branch Library and Gardening Volunteers of South […]

Friends of Mission Branch Library and Gardening Volunteers of South Texas present Author Night with Shaun McCoshum, PhD on Monday, August 17, 2026 at Mission Branch Library. Schedule of events: 4:30 planting demonstration in community garden behind library: native plants edible and useful for both humans and wildlife 5:00 Author books available for purchase: Natural […]

Family Friendly hands-on learning cleaning, sorting, labeling, and packaging native seeds for the Confluence Park and Mission Branch Seed Library. June 23 it will be the Meeting Room #2 July 14 it will be the Meeting Room #1 August 4 it will be Meeting Room # 2

Participants are invited to utilize the Seed Library while waiting for class. Beginning at 6:00 p.m. Gardening Volunteers of South Texas will demonstrate ways to use the Garden Style San Antonio website. Particiants are encouraged to bring their own devices to follow along on Internet. There will be eight Internet-connected stations available for those who […]

Did you know that one in every three bites of food you eat is made possible by pollinators? Our beloved bees, butterflies, and birds play an important role in our ecosystem, but they need our help to keep doing their job. Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn how you can show your love for pollinators […]

Brad Wier of SAWS Conservation introduces the new edition of the SAWS Landscape Care Guide, providing a simple inspirational guide for transforming the home landscape with drought-resilient plants and common-sense seasonal maintenance tips to keep them looking their best. Brad is a planner in the SAWS Conservation Department and a frequent contributor to GardenStyleSanAntonio. Event co-sponsors […]

Friends of Mission Branch Library and Gardening Volunteers of South Texas are co-sponsoring a panel discussion of local efforts to mitigation extreme heat at the residential level with water and land conservation and urban trees with local community leaders: Friends of Mission Branch Library and Gardening Volunteers of South Texas are co-sponsoring a panel discussion […]