Gardening South Texas San AntonioOn Sale

AD LIST FOR FEBRUARY 22, 2012
Prices Good Through Monday, February 27, 2012

  

 

Tomatoes  Vegetable Gardening South Texas San AntonioTOMATOES: All the varieties recommended for our area, including Celebrity, 444, Phoenix, Solar Fire, Sun Pride, 602 [rodeo ‘12], Tycoon and more.
Jumbo six-pack and quart size regularly $2.99  Sale $1.98

ONE-HALF WHISKEY BARRELS: Excellent containers for growing tomatoes and herbs.
½ oak barrels reg. $39.99  Sale $24.88

 TEXAS BLUEBONNETS    * * *  A TEXAS SUPER STAR  * * * Gardening South Texas Superstar Plants Vegetable Gardening San Antonio
The Texas state flower. Hardy plants that rarely suffer from insect or disease problems. Be a part of the Texas tradition.
4” pot reg. $1.59  Sale .88

GERANIUMS: Rounded clusters of bright flowers in red, white, pink and violet. All cultured varieties including the new heat tolerate Fantasia and Survivor series.
6” pot reg. $5.99  Sale $4.88

Trees Texas Mt Laurel Oak Trees Gardening South Texas San AntonioTEXAS MOUNTAIN LAURELS  * * * A TEXAS SUPER STAR  * * * 
A real South Texas tradition. Grows well in our hot dry climate and alkaline soils. Blooming all over town.
5 gallon regularly, $24.99  Sale $16.88

LIVE OAKS: The state tree of Texas. Majestic shade trees that are long-lived and can grow to 60 feet or more. Adds real value to your property.
15 gallon 8’ to 10’ tall regularly $129.99  Sale $98.88
 Planting service available

CPS Energy will pay qualified homeowners $50 to plant these. Ask for details or go to www.milbergernursery.com for details.

 

Sod Turf Grass Gardening South Texas Landscape San AntonioFLORATAM FRIDAY      is Back Again
FLORATAM ST. AUGUSTINE
Available by the piece every Friday. Weather permitting.
16”x24” piece   Only $1.29
Raleigh St. Augustine available every day. Only .98ea.


 

Remember to ask for your
MILBERGER’S FREQUENT BUYERS CARD.

Ten visits to the nursery and one purchase per visit and your Frequent Buyer Card becomes a
$50.00 Gift Certificate

Milberger's is a certified WaterGardenExcellence retailer and we can provide you with the expert advice you need to install or maintain the water features in your landscape. We can provide you with complete pond kits, aquatic plants, koi and all the materials you may need to be a sucessful water gardener.
FOR MORE ON WATER GARDENS CLICK HERE

 

Fruit Trees Freshly Stocked and Ready to Plant
To be confident that your fruit-bearing trees are going to thrive in your landscape it is important to select varieties that are compatible with our growing area. Milberger’s fruit trees have a proven adaptability to South Avocado Tree Gardening South Texas San AntonioCentral Texas. In addition to factors such as heat tolerance and disease resistance fruit tree planters have to take into consideration the number of chill hours the tree gets in the winter. Download the tree lists below to get the specification on the varieties that we have in stock.

Avocado Trees. Your choice of seven different varieties.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD LIST OF AVOCADO VARIETIES

Citrus Trees:  Grapefruit, lemons, kumquats, lime, nectarines and oranges.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD LIST OF CITRUS VARIETIES 

Fruit Trees: Apples, pears and plums.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD LIST OF FRUIT TREE VARIETIES 

Grapes & Berries: Choose from five varieties of blackberries, four varieties of blueberries and three varieties of grapes.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD LIST OF GRAPE AND BERRY VARIETIES 

Fruit Tree Gardening South Texas San Antonio Persimmons, figs and unique fruits: Both astringent (pucker-up) and non-astringent (non-puckering) varieties available.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PERSIMMON AND FIG VARIETIES

Pomegranates: Ten varieties available. (Photo of pomegranates above).
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD LIST OF POMEGRANATE VARIETIES 

What's Blooming Now?


  • Milberger's KIDS GARDENING Workshop

    Sat. Feb 25 10am to Noon. Free hands-on planting for kids. Peas and carrots to start your vegetable garden. Call 210-497-3760 to reserve your spot.
  • Floratam Friday's

    Floratam St. Augustine by the piece every Fri. weather permitting. 16" x 24" piece $1.29 ea.
  • CPS Energy Green Shade Tree Rebate

    Plant a Tree. Save Energy. Save Money. Receive a $50 rebate per tree when you buy trees and plant it to save on your energy bill.

February Gadening Events

Sat., Feb 25 from 9am to noon
TogetherGreen Community Volunteer Day at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center. Help us prepare our native plant gardens for the spring. Some simple garden maintenance will help us to provide habitat for butterflies and other wildlife. You will learn about our great plants and what you can do at your home! No experience necessary, ages 12 and up. Free but RSVP required. 210-628-1639 or mlac@audubon.org .

Sat.,Sat., Feb 25 from 10am to noon 
Kids Gardening Event at Milberger's.
We will be planting peas and carrots using transplants and seeds so that the children can see the plants growth at different stages. Children will be given a few seeds of their own to create a small garden patch or container garden of their own. Free. Class will start promptly at 10am, Saturday, February 25th, in the greenhouse. Please call 210-497-3760 and reserve your child's place for this class.

March Gardening Events

Sat., Mar 3 from 9am to Noon
Basic Birding for Adults. Garden and Nature Workshop  at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. To register, please contact programregistrar@sabot.org or Sasha Kodet at sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210.207.3270.www.sabot.org

Thur., Mar 8 from 9am to 11am
Plant Propagation. Garden and Nature Workshop at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. To register, please contact programregistrar@sabot.org or Sasha Kodet at sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210.207.3270.www.sabot.org 

Thurs., Mar 15 – 7pm
Guadalupe County Master Gardeners. Monthly meeting. AgriLife Extension Bldg. at 210 E. Live Oak in Seguin Meetings are free and open to the public.210-833-1428 or www.guadalupecountymastergardeners.org

Sat., Mar 17 at 9am
Beginning Bird Walks at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens. Enjoy birds in native habitats, and bask in the relaxing atmosphere found in the Garden during a morning bird walk led by an experienced guide. Featured birds include hummingbirds, Long-billed Thrashers, Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, Green Heron, and the Common Moorhen. For a list of other birds spotted in the garden visit our "birding list". - meet at Carriage House. Free for Botanical Society members.  Standard garden admission. 210-829-5100 or visitwww.sabot.org

Fri., Mar 23 at 10am
EastTexas Native Plant Walk at San Antonio Botanical Garden. Explore our 11-acre Texas Native Trail with a Master Naturalist. Stroll along the Hill Country Trail in search of Texas snowbells, mountain laurel, and other plants adapted to the rocky, alkaline soils. On the shaded walk around the lake in our East Texas Pineywoods, you'll observe acid-loving woodland species such as magnolia, sweetgum, and sassafras. The South Texas Trail showcases dryland trees and shrubs such as mesquite, huisache, cenizo, ebony, and sotol. Come take a "walk across Texas!" at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. To register, please contact programregistrar@sabot.org or Sasha Kodet at sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210.207.3270.www.sabot.org

Sat., Mar 24 from 9:30am to 11:30
Unseen Trees and the Tree Muse  Garden and Nature Workshop  at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. To register, please contact programregistrar@sabot.org or Sasha Kodet at sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210.207.3270.www.sabot.org

Sat., Mar. 31 from 10am to 5pm
Japanese Garden Design with the Southwest School of Art Garden and Nature Workshop  at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. To register, please contact programregistrar@sabot.org or Sasha Kodet at sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210.207.3270.www.sabot.org