Explore native plants on the Texas Native Trails and throughout the Garden. Learn how native plants conserve water and adapt to their local environment. And learn how to grow these […]
Gardening in Texas can be tough! Texas gardeners need plants that tolerate extremes. Searing summer heat, drought, and winters that can feel like a deep freeze. Thanks to research lead […]
Join us and other members of the community to help us clean up our habitat! Mitchell Lake Audubon Center depends on our amazing volunteers to help manage habitat. This can […]
Taking a little time to research which plants to put into your latest landscape project will save you time, money, and disappointment. But where can you go to find the […]
Learn the value of pollinator gardens that can benefit both pollinators and your community. Explore how you can create a native, drought-tolerant wildlife habitat that is safe and educational for […]
In this program Master Gardener, John Vann will use a powerpoint presentation to explain our region’s unique climate and weather patterns as they relate to gardening and how homeowners can […]
What does, “organic gardening” even mean and how do you start? Adding soil supplements such as compost, humates, soil activator, and various types of organic fertilizer will result in a […]
Igo Library hosts a celebration of nature education, from gardening and conservation to field science and learning, with organizations from all around Texas to table and present crafts and activities […]
Dr. Megan Clayton, Professor & Extension Range Specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, will present two workshops: 1. Native Plant Restoration 2. Soil Limitations due to Site Conditions, adapted for […]
Dr. Calvin Trostle will highlight ornamental sunflowers and focus on the varieties that can be grown in Texas, their characteristics, ideal growing conditions, care, harvesting, and personal experiences with these […]
There is nature all around us, even in our cities! Bring your smartphone and help us participate in the City Nature Challenge Community Science Event and document the species living […]
Join David Rodriguez, Bexar County Extension Agent - Horticulture from Texas A&M AgriLife to learn about water conservation, planting, and pruning, along with general growing information to maintain your lawn […]