#BloomsToYou

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is bringing the #BloomsToYou. Stay tuned as we update this page with resources and learning activities you can do from the comfort of your own home while practicing social distancing.

In the meantime, here’s how you can stay connected.

Now more than ever the Botanical Garden kindly asks for your help by making a generous donation today. Your donation directly supports the organization’s general operations and helps maintain the collection of plants.

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Experience the Garden

Enjoy the natural beauty of the plant world through these videos.

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Learn from home with one of the Botanical Garden's distance learning classes.

Wednesday July 8

10:00 am - 11:30 am Growing Houseplants in LECA – Distance Learning

Thursday July 9

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Family Cooking Class: Classics Gone Veggie! – Distance Learning

Tuesday July 21

10:00 am - 12:00 pm Botanical Soap Making Demonstration – Distance Learning

Wednesday July 22

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Summer Picnic – Distance Learning

Thursday July 23

9:30 am - 11:30 am How to Wildscape: Landscape Design for Wildlife – Distance Learning

Friday July 24

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Date Night: Surf & Turf – Distance Learning

Tuesday July 28

10:00 am - 11:30 am Intriguing Plants of Central Texas and the Edward’s Plateau – Distance Learning

Thursday July 30

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Caribbean Cooking Class – Distance Learning

Tuesday August 11

10:00 am - 11:30 am Caterpillar Gardening Is Butterfly Gardening – Distance Learning

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Nature-Inspired Things To Do At Home

Spring Gardening Tips

Stuck at home? Tackle your spring gardening chores while practicing social distancing in the comfort of your own backyard. Grab a shovel, enjoy the great outdoors, and get some physical activity in by sprucing up your garden with these great tips.

Kids Learning

What can you find on your backyard?

Decorate a bunny or butterfly with plants, leaves, sticks or any natural materials you can find outdoors.

Fiesta from home with DIY festive maracas made with left over plastic eggs.

Celebrate our planet with DIY seed bombs resembling earth.

Culinary Recipes

Seared Scallops with Corn, Chorizo and Spicy Chimichurri

40th Anniversary Hibiscus Cocktail | 21+

Cauliflower Mac N' Cheese

Super Veggie Stir-Fry

Dirty Chai Pancakes with Rhubarb Vanilla Compote

Tropical Immune Boosting Smoothie

Coconut Red Snapper Ceviche

Picadillo Tacos

Sweet and Spicy Margarita | 21+

Strawberry Lemonade with Chia Seeds

Anchovy-Garlic Butter Roasted Lamb Salad with Couscous

Tarragon Carrot Spritzer | 21+

Apple Cheddar Quesadilla

Health & Wellness

3 Tips for Fostering Health & Wellness

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Did you know that being in nature has been linked to reduced stress levels? Schedule 15 minutes of your day to be outside without technology. Enjoy the fresh air and soak up some vitamin D!

Maintain a healthy diet. Try a new recipe that gets the whole family in the kitchen participating. For healthy and family friendly recipes, visit CHEFSA.org.

Start your day with a mindfulness practice - deep breathing, meditation, enjoying the outdoors, and journaling are all ways to manage your stress and start your day with positivity.