Pollinator Garden Starter Kit POLLINATOR GARDEN STARTER KIT: FAMILY EXPERIENCE The Family Pollinator Garden Starter Kit is designed as a weekend long (or two day) get-your-hands-dirty kind of experience for the whole family to enjoy. Children will become Citizen Scientists to learn about the magical world of pollinators and pollinator plants, and Ecosystem Cartographers to […]
Safe, Clean and Enjoyable Creeks and Rivers Start in our Yards! The San Antonio River Authority invites visitors to Rainbow Gardens Nursery on Bandera Rd, to an interactive presentation to learn about our vision for safe, clean and enjoyable rivers and creeks, about the Mission Reach Ecosystem Restoration Project along the beautiful San Antonio River, […]
Transitioning to Native Turf: Restoring Our Connection, Saving Water Join Michelle Gorham of Native American Seed as she presents Transitioning to Native Turf: Restoring Our Connection, Saving Water. If you lost the battle for the perfect American lawn in the hot dry summer of 2022 but still desire that patch of green in which to […]
Mother's Day Event - Make a Hanging Basket Make a Hanging Basket and enjoy some live music! Saturday, May 13th 10:30am - 2:30 pm Bandera Location Event Tent This event is open to anyone! And at a very special low price! Come make Mom a hanging basket for Mother's day. And enjoy some free live […]
Fertilizer For Beginners Confused about fertilizer? You’re not alone! What do those 3 numbers mean? How do you use it and why? There are different types of soil (from sandy to silty to clay), and each soil has its pros and cons. On top of this, every garden has its own history— which consists of […]
Pollinator Gardening with Texas Natives Join Laura Jarvis, Owner of The Butterfly Landing, to learn about native plants that can be grown in your own yard to attract and support local pollinators. This seminar will cover the importance of native plants in an ecosystem, the best native plants for pollinators, and how to best grow […]
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Let's Learn About Canning Do you want to learn more about the lost art of canning? Becca and Kristi from Two Hoes Gardening will be here to teach us all about the different methods of canning. Learn about Lacto-fermenting, fermentation and general canning. Each class participant will receive $10 in Bonus Bucks that you can […]
Grow your own Jack-O-Lantern from Seed Children's Event Calling all Kids!! Did you know, if you want Pumpkins by Halloween, the time to start them by seed is now! Grow your own Jack-o-Lanterns (pumpkins) by seed for Fall! Saturday, May 27th 10am-1pm Free, Bandera Location only Come and go event, while supplies last! Each child […]
Let’s Talk About Soil, Soil Amendments and Organics! In Bexar County and surrounding areas, we have a number of challenges with our native soils. How would you like to learn about some ways to improve your soil health? Are you curious about soil amendments and what each product can do to help improve your plant’s […]
Basics of Landscape Groundcovers In landscaping, the term ground covers usually refers to any one of a group of low-lying plants with a creeping, spreading habit that are used to cover sections of ground while requiring minimal maintenance. Ground covers are an indispensable part of any well designed garden providing colorful flowers and attractive foliage. These low growing ground […]
Xeriscape/Low Water Usage Perennials Xeriscape uses low water use plants to create a landscape that is sustainable in the Texas summer heat. Xeriscaping offers a way to have beautiful, livable, landscapes without excess water use. Do you want to make your landscape more beautiful as well as resilient this year? Join Lynn Cox, Bexar County Master […]
Drip Irrigation; Every Drop of Water Counts Are you interested in saving water yet still giving your plants ample hydration? Then maybe Drip Irrigation is for you! John Vann, Bexar County Master Gardener will help give us a better understanding of drip irrigation systems and how they work, basics for designing our home irrigation systems […]
Sunflower Planting Event for Kids Happy Summer! Let's plant some sunflower seeds! Our pollinators need lots of blooms in the fall and the birds love the seeds the plants produce. Let's help out our local wildlife and plant some beautiful sunflowers. This is a come and go event at our Bandera location from 9:30-12:30; no […]
Rainwater Harvesting Do you want to learn how to harvest rainwater to support a beautiful, locally adapted, low-water-use landscape in your yard? Rainwater harvesting has many benefits: Rainwater is of superior quality: zero hardness, sodium free, and nearly neutral PH. Harvesting rainwater can reduce demand on traditional water supplies and can provide water in areas […]
Medicinal Herbs and their Benefits Join us for this free class! No sign-up required! Two Hoes Gardening will be here to teach us all about mediational herbs and their terrific health benefits. They will also show us of how to make Hibiscus tea. Refreshing drinks will be provided and we will also have some giveaways! […]
