Nature Walk: Rocks, Soil, and Plant Life

Urban Ecology Center at Phil Hardberger Park (PHP WEST) 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio

Join Master Naturalist, Gary Poole, as he discusses the geological background of our area and its relationship to soils and plants.  The talk will be followed by a walk around the Savanna Loop Trail. Registration For more information, visit https://www.philhardbergerpark.org/nature-programs 

Purple Martins: Role and Requirements in San Antonio Ecosystems

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio

Educator, purple martin enthusiast, and fabulous storyteller, John Henry, shares his knowledge of purple martins: their habits, habitat requirements, role in and benefits for our ecosystems, and how to attract them to your yard.  Participants will examine purple martin houses and learn how to care for and clean them. Class will include a tour of the Botanical Garden’s birdhouses. Instructor:  ...

Planting Shade Trees

Milberger's Landscaping & Nursery 3920 North Loop 1604 E, San Antonio

Planting Shade Trees With David Rodriguez Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Free Seminar hosted by Milberger's Landscaping & Nursery 3920 North Loop 1604, San Antonio, TX 78247 Saturday, January 25, 2020 10:00 - 11:30 AM Texas is hot.  Planting large shade trees not only adds value to your home, but it can also offer respite from the heat, shade ...

Color codes for the calendar are as follows:

  • Orange: These are events for BCMG members only.
  • Blue: These are public events for which BCMG members can also receive CEU credit.
  • Green: These are events that are open to the general public.