Want to see butterflies fluttering in the sunlight? It's not all milkweeds and monarchs. Join Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas staff and learn to plant for all stages of the butterfly life cycle, which native plants attract which butterflies, and how to make your garden a waterwise multi-season butterfly buffet. Advance registration required. Free; suggested […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn fruit tree basics including selection, planting, and care. Small space fruit tree care and easy maintenance will be focuses. Dive deep into popular San Antonio fruit trees to learn which trees are best for you! This is an English language workshop inside the Escuela Magnetico-Espiritual de la Comuna Universal […]
Are your garden tools rusty, dull, or just plain dirty? Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn how to restore tools to excellent condition and how to maintain them in a few easy steps. Bring a tool that needs some TLC - we'll help you clean it! This workshop will take place inside the High Country […]
Seed saving is an easy practice that every gardener can do! Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn what seed saving is, why it's important, and how you can start saving seeds from your own garden. All participants will be invited to take part in hands-on demonstrations where you will get to harvest seeds of your […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas for this interactive online workshop to learn about drought in Texas, including how to plan, prepare, and respond to drought. Meet a few drought resistant plants and learn other practical ways to use water wisely in times of drought. This is a free event; suggested $5 donation.
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, play a game of bingo with us to help you identify native plants that are suited to our area and can help you conserve water […]
New watering and drought rules may have you wondering how to water your garden. What options are there beyond irrigation systems, drip irrigation, and sprinklers? Join Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas to find out some different, potentially more efficient methods to water your gardens. Free; $5 donation suggested. All are welcome to attend this […]
Join Green Spaces Alliance to learn how composting can help your garden use water more efficiently and help you conserve water. We will also discuss several methods of composting. Free; $5 suggested donation. Advance registration required. All are welcome to attend this online workshop.
Roses are red, violets are blue, do those thorny beauties mystify you? Green Spaces Alliance is ready to talk roses! Join us as we go over fundamentals of growing and maintaining roses in San Antonio. What care is needed, what can you expect, and which varieties are best for our local climate? Join us to […]
As the days get shorter, our gardens receive less and less sunlight. What does a healthy fall garden look like, and which plants thrive in the shade? Join Green Spaces Alliance for an afternoon of community and learning so that you can plan your fall garden and spend time in a shady green oasis on […]
What does it take to create a haven for hummingbirds? Join Green Spaces Alliance and the San Antonio River Authority so you can learn how to host hummingbirds naturally in your yard or container garden. Presenter Lee Marlowe will highlight the best native plants and practices that attract and support hummingbirds during this virtual lunch […]
Get ready for an unforgettable NatureFest, presented by Green Spaces Alliance! This family-friendly event promises an array of activities including kids' activities, yoga sessions, food trucks, local art, a conservation fair, a family hiking challenge, and much more! With something for everyone, NatureFest aims to foster a deeper connection with nature and the community. Admission […]