Did you know that Phil Hardberger Park is home to perhaps hundreds of moths? In honor of Moth Week, let’s learn something about our nocturnal neighbors.
Patsy Kuentz offers a brief history of the Wildscape Demonstration Garden at Phil Hardberger Park, followed by a photographic perspective on how the native plants provide native fauna with food, shelter, and a safe place to raise their families.
Earth Day is Thursday, April 22. However, just because it is set on one day doesn’t mean we can’t do something to improve our world every day. If you are interested, here are a couple of ways that you can give back in Phil Hardberger Park
On June 27, Joan Miller of the Native Plant Society of Texas, San Antonio Chapter (NPSOT-SA) and Drake White of the Nectar Bar let a virtual Nature Walk live on Facebook.
On June 20, Aj and Annie Talamantes spoke about the different types of bees that can be found in Central Texas. Learn the difference between honey bees and native bees, and how to identify them.
Internationally known birding educators, Tom and Patsy Inglet, host a birding presentation for the whole family. Learn the basics of birding and using binoculars to see local birds.
Until we are able to meet in person again, you can keep your little ones engaged with nature through our Virtual Starting Out Wild classes. Wendy Drezek has filmed the first virtual class “Deer, Oh, Deer.”
Summer insects generate a familiar chorus heard while walking trails or spending an evening on the front porch. Katydids are one and are named after the song of the common katydid found in Eastern North America.