Your kitchen and garden may already be home to this festive family of plants. Imagine Christmas without peppermint candy canes. Or cooking a brisket for...
It’s easy to overlook the impact our holiday habits have on one of our most precious resources. As we deck the halls and prepare for...
Right now, your lawn is enjoying a deep slumber. So don’t disturb it with water. Just let it snooze and your pocketbook will thank you....
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December 16, 2024
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Be inspired at the Botanical Garden and learn about the best seasonal plants and design tips for creating a beautiful, drought-tolerant landscape. Fee: Free with admission ($15 adults) and Garden […]
Join Mitchell Lake Audubon Society for ways to learn how to keep the bird or nature enthusiast in your life happy while benefitting birds and their habitat with feeders and […]
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) should never be placed inside any cart for curbside collection and should always brought to HHW Drop-Off Centers. (See San Antonio's Solid Waste Management calendar for […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance staff and Master Naturalists for a walk on the 1-mile out-and-back trail to see the bird blind, stock pond, pollinator meadow, and wildlife. As you hike, […]
Join Michael Eason, Associate Director of Conservation and Collections for this workshop where guests will learn about Flora of Coastal Texas, including intriguing common and rare native and adapted plants […]
People and cultures have used native plants for food, medicine, and shelter over time. Explore the diverse connections people have had, and will continue to have, with native Texas plants. […]
In this workshop we will take a dive into low cost solutions that you can use to make your home more efficient to conserve water and energy resources. Efficiency is […]
Make a difference for the birds and join Mitchell Lake staff and other members of the community to help manage our garden habitat! This can involve trail maintenance, removal of […]
Get outside for Mitchell Lake's Holiday Open House and enjoy free entry all day! Bring your family and friends for a day of shopping, sipping, and celebrating nature -- this […]
Make a difference for the birds and join Mitchell Lake staff and other members of the community to help manage our garden habitat! This can involve trail maintenance, removal of […]
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this in-person event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their gardening knowledge or skills. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from […]
Celebrate the New Year in Nature! Free entry all day at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center.
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Kevin Pride
Your kitchen and garden may already be home to this festive family of plants. Imagine Christmas without peppermint candy canes. Or cooking a brisket for Hanukkah without thyme or sage. […]
Martha Wright
It’s easy to overlook the impact our holiday habits have on one of our most precious resources. As we deck the halls and prepare for festive gatherings, it’s easy to […]
Heather Ginsburg
Right now, your lawn is enjoying a deep slumber. So don’t disturb it with water. Just let it snooze and your pocketbook will thank you. Right now, your lawn is […]
Casey Cuellar
Just because the sky is gray doesn’t mean your landscape has to be! When you think of winter, you may think of gloomy, drab colors. But just because the sky […]
Seth Patterson
Freezes in central and south Texas rarely (if ever) cause the ground to freeze and damage underground pipes. But exposed pipes are vulnerable to extreme cold. Over the past few […]
Gail Dugelby
Pick up this beauty to add the best holiday pizzazz to your home décor. With twinkly lights and jingly bells, it’s hard for plants to compete for attention during winter […]
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If you have an automatic sprinklers, adjusting your irrigation controller to water seasonally can save a lot of water. We’ll send you a reminder when it’s time to dial your settings up or down.
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