Earth-Kind Landscaping uses research-proven techniques to provide for a beautiful and resilient landscape while preserving and protecting the environment. Anna Vogler, Bexar County Master Gardener, will share these principles and […]
Would you like to have plants that survive our Texas summer heat? Let’s discuss some low water use plants to create a landscape that is sustainable here during our Texas […]
Discover arboriculture with a conservation focus. Every month, the tours will vary. They will focus on changes in the landscape and how living things adapt and assist each other. During […]
Stop by the Soil Sisters Farmers Market at Garcia St. Urban Farm to shop for a variety of farm goods offered by a variety local farmers, for a workshop on […]
With Spring ending and your vegetables soon to be harvested, and the extreme Texas heat about to restrict what we can plant, it’s time to start preparing for Texas’s second […]
Water conservation can take on many forms in your lawn, garden, or landscaping. This class will cover how to design a low-water landscape. It will also include water-smart technology and […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance staff at SARA's offices to hear from Lee Marlowe, SARA's Sustainable Landscape Ecologist, on Low Impact Development. We will tour SARA's offices to see their rain […]
Texas weather is tough on lawns. Dig in and learn how to redesign a home lawn and landscape and make it ready for the heat of summer and water restrictions. […]
Dreaming of hummingbirds buzzing around your watersaver landscape? Join Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas to learn which native and adapted plants will attract hummingbirds to your yard. We will […]
Design and implement landscapes that work! Learn valuable techniques to develop landscapes that are made to last and function sustainably with local ecosystems. A properly designed sustainable landscape should be […]
This tour will explore the Texas Native Trails and the diverse relationships people have had, and still have, with plants in Texas. Focus will be on the native plants in […]
Grow your understanding of best practices for starting backyard composting. Learn about different composting methods, tools and systems that make residential composting possible. Learn to use your senses to identify […]