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Calendar of Events 2025
Meetings and Programs for 2025-2026
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Our Monthly Meetings and Programs are free and open to the public. We meet the 1st Wednesday of each month, September – May at 10am, 9:30am Coffee Social and Plant Exchange / Sale.
September 3, 2025
“The Crucial Role Bees Play in our Ecosystem”
Johnny Monteverdi, Bee Keeper and Owner of Johnny D’s Bees
https://beesintheheartoftexas.com
October 1, 2025
“Native Plant Sustainable Landscaping”
Lee Marlowe, Restoration Ecologist and Ecological Designer
https://www.sariverauthority.org
November 5, 2025
“The San Antonio Botanical Garden's Ten Year Plan “
Katherine Trumble, President and CEO of the San Antonio Botanical Gardens
December 3, 2025 10am-2pm
Holiday Market and Social with Holiday Music &
Silent Auction Fundraiser for our Scholarship Fund
“Traditional Holiday Tasting ”
All Garden Center members bring your favorite holiday finger foods, hors d'oeuvres & desserts to share.
January 7, 2026
“A Beginner’s Guide to Pollinator Gardens”
Robin Norton, Event Manager and Pollinator Specialist from Rainbow Gardens
https://www.rainbowgardens.biz/garden-center
February 4, 2026
“Arboretum San Antonio”
Adriana Quiñones, President and Chief Executive Officer for the Arboretum San Antonio
March 4, 2026
“Floral Design Presentation”
Ashley Guerra, Floral Designer from the San Antonio Flower Company
https://www.sanantonioflowercompany.com/
April 1, 2026
“Growing Grapes in Texas”
Lewis Dickson, Winegrower and Owner of La Cruz de comal Wines LTD
https://www.lacruzdecomalwines.com/
May 6, 2026
“Growing Poinsettias Successfully”
Brian Loer, Head Grower, Down Home Ranch (DHR)
Diana Daw, DHR's Development Director