San Antonio Garden Center

01/22/2025

🎉 Join us for the Grand Opening of the World Heritage Center! 🎉

🗓️ Friday, February 7 | 10 a.m. – Noon | 3106 Roosevelt Avenue

Step into a space where history, art, and culture come alive! The World Heritage Center is your new community hub, offering a space to explore the rich stories of the people and descendants connected to the historic San Antonio Missions and their surrounding communities.

Highlights of the World Heritage Center include:

🖼️ A captivating media wall showcasing the Missions' history and culture
🎥 Videos sharing personal stories of mission descendants
🎨 Stunning artwork by local artists
📚 Year-round lectures, art-making activities, and public programs

Discover the legacy of San Antonio’s World Heritage like never before. See you there!

01/19/2025

Nice demo on outdoor faucet protection for hard freeze.

01/19/2025

🚨 COLD WEATHER UPDATE 🚨


❄️ The City of San Antonio is committed to supporting the unhoused community during the extreme cold. If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness, help is just a call away.

📞 Contact the Community Connections Hotline at 210-207-1799 or 311 (210-207-6000) to request an outreach check or access 24/7 support and resources.

Let’s work together to stay warm, stay safe, and take care of one another. ❤️

🚨 ACTUALIZACIÓN SOBRE EL CLIMA INVERNAL 🚨

❄️ La Ciudad de San Antonio está comprometida a apoyar a la comunidad sin hogar durante el clima extremo. Si tú o alguien que conoces está atravesando por falta de vivienda, la ayuda está a solo una llamada de distancia.

📞 Comunícate con la Línea Directa de Conexiones Comunitarias al 210-207-1799 o al 311 (210-207-6000) para solicitar una visita o acceder a apoyo y recursos disponibles las 24 horas, los 7 días de la semana.

Trabajemos juntos para mantenernos cálidos, seguros y cuidarnos unos a otros. ❤️

01/19/2025

** SOLD OUT** One week from today! Whether you’re a beginner with no experience or wanting to work on your Quilling skills, this 4th in the series Quilling class is for you!

Participants will join Carol and learn how to make stunning paper pieces for Valentine's Day that can be used as a greeting card or framed as art for decor or gift giving!

All supplies will be provided.

Register here: https://www.simpletix.com/e/workshop-quilling-pt-4-with-carol-barton-tickets-198490

01/18/2025

Join David Rodriguez, our dedicated horticultural extension agent, for an Earth-Kind Gardening Series starting at the end of January and running through June! This comprehensive series consists of 6 engaging sessions designed to enhance your gardening skills while promoting sustainable practices. For just $60, you’ll gain valuable insights that will transform your gardening approach. Don’t miss this opportunity to cultivate your green thumb and connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts! Sign up today and let’s grow together!

Registration Link - https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/urbn-ev-025

01/18/2025

❄️🚨Due to the forecasted freezing temperatures this weekend, water will be temporarily shut off at Parks restrooms and water fountains on Friday, January 17 and Sunday, January 19. Bring plenty of drinking water for yourself and your dogs if you choose to visit a park.

Remember to protect the 4 P’s: People, Pets, Plants, Pipes. Stay safe and warm, San Antonio! ❄️

For the list of parks, updates and more information visit: https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/Parks/News-Events/Closures

01/18/2025

01/16/2025

Mark your calendars for April 2, 2025 at 10am. Jay White publisher Texas Gardener Magazine will present "Dr. Seuss Taught Me to Garden-An Environmental Journey"

01/14/2025

01/14/2025

01/13/2025

Save the date!

Applications will open Jan 15th!

01/12/2025

Get Ready to Revolutionize the World of Plant Conservation!

Join us this Wednesday, January 15th, as we welcome Christopher Day to share his knowledge through his presentation - “Cultivating the Future with Plant Tissue Culture”!

Imagine being able to preserve and protect the world’s most endangered, rare, and uncommon plants using cutting-edge technology. Christopher will take us on a journey to explore the incredible potential of plant tissue culture, from the basics to the latest advancements in propagating Cactaceae in vitro.

With nearly 30 years of experience in tissue culture, Christopher is a true pioneer in his field. His impressive background includes studies at Texas A&M University and Lamar University, where he delved into topics like land management, entomology, and plant growth regulation. But that’s not all - Christopher is also a successful entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, having built and sold numerous companies in industries ranging from mycology to digital media management.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the exciting possibilities of plant tissue culture.

01/09/2025

Join us for some for our Floral Design Classes.