Starting Native Milkweeds from Seed The demand for native plants, especially native Milkweeds, is growing more and more each year. Unfortunately, the demand is currently higher than what’s available for […]
Backyard Composting 101 Discover easy, cost-effective ways to enrich soil and conserve water with compost made in your own backyard, at our upcoming Backyard Composting 101 Seminar. Learn composting basics, troubleshooting tips, problem solving and more! Karen Gardner will tell us how, with minimal effort, we can turn those banana peels and grass clippings into compost […]
Sustainable Science in the Garden Science is all around us and we are demonstrating the many ways science and gardening connect! Rainbow Gardens has teamed up with Taste of Science San Antonio and Two Hoes Gardening to bring you “Sustainable Science in the Garden”. We will discuss soil health, year-round gardening, Texas perennials and how […]
All About Trees! Tree Planting & Care Class Are you considering planting or having a professional plant a tree on your property? Great idea! It will provide shade and oxygen, […]
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 […]
20 No Fail Texas Native Plants Are you wanting to garden with more Texas native plants? Haeley Giambalvo of NativeBackyards.com is sharing her Top 20 No-Fail Texas Native Plants for your San […]
How to get the most out of your Garden Do you want to learn how to get the most out of your garden this spring? Would you like to learn […]
San Antonio Rose Society visits both Rainbow Gardens locations The San Antonio Rose Society will be at both our Thousand Oaks and Bandera locations! The members will be here to […]
Welcome to Texas Gardening Are you new to Bexar County? Do you have questions about what will grow and when? Or maybe you’re new to gardening all together? Come join […]
The Butterfly Landing is at Bandera Location on Saturdays 11-2 Every Saturday 11-2 come visit with Butterfly Expert Laura Jarvis of The Butterfly Landing. She will help you with plant […]
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 […]
Essential Plants for Wildlife and Pollinators, The Keys to the Circle Of Life This class is all about wildlife and how we create gardens and landscapes that draw and support […]
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 […]
Cultivating Figs in the New World Join Figbeard for an inspiring exploration of Figs in the Americas! From their arrival on our continent, to their role in early American life and economy, to their modern cultivation by commercial orchards and home growers. Don't miss this special chance to learn about growing figs and their enduring legacy in our lives! […]
The Butterfly Landing is at Bandera Location on Saturdays 11-2 Every Saturday 11-2 come visit with Butterfly Expert Laura Jarvis of The Butterfly Landing. She will help you with plant […]
Pollinator Gardening Quick Start Laura Jarvis (Owner of The Butterfly Landing) will tell us all we need to know to get started and set up our very own Pollinator Gardens. […]
Resilient Gardening Using Low Water Usage Plants Would you like to have plants that survive our Texas summer heat? Let's discuss some low water use plants to create a landscape […]
Mother's Day Hanging Baskets This event is open to anyone! And at a very special low price! Come make Mom a hanging basket for Mother's day. We will have all of the supplies right there for you. Pick your color of hanging basket, pick your combination of flowers, then add your soil and plant! No […]
The 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 […]
Society Saturday Have you ever wanted to get involved in a local gardening group? Are you curious about what programs, classes and activities are going on around town in the plant world? Join us for an exciting day to meet local Societies and community groups and members. Find out more about them! Come have a […]
