On Sale This Week

AD LIST FOR MAY 22, 2013
PRICES GOOD THROUGH MONDAY. MAY 27th

Milberger''s wishes you a Happy and Safe Memorial Day
The Nursery will be open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27,

Zinnias bloom in the summer.ZINNIAS
Vibrant flowers in shades of red, orange, and yellow. Dreamland and Profusion series. Blooms all summer. Excellent heat tolerance and attracts butterflies.
4” pot regularly $1.29  Sale .88


 VINCA [PERIWINKLE]
Prolific summer blooms in shades of pink, white, rose, red and purple. Excellent in flower beds that receive hot reflective sun. All Cora varieties judged to be the most disease and deer resistant.
6” blooming pots regularly $3.99  Sale $1.98

 

Caladium thrive in the heat.CALADIUMS
Brightly colored foliage produce a great effect
when planted in masses.
Vitex is also known as the Texas lilac tree.Shade loving fancy leaf varieties.
6” pot regularly $5.99  Sale $3.88

 

VITEX [TEXAS LILAC] 
TexasSuperStar plants are selected by the committee.Texas Lilac also known as Mexican Lavender Tree or Chaste Tree is a small flowering tree that grows well in full sun. It is also a spectacular butterfly attracting and deer resistant tree.
3 gallon regularly $24.99  Sale $16.88

Lantana provides cluster of beautiful color.LANTANA
Clusters of brilliant yellow, orange, white, lavender and multi-colored flowers for hot sunny areas. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, resists deer and is drought tolerant.
1 gallon regularly $5.99  Sale $3.88

You will get the best results with Bayer Complete Insect Killer.GRUB CONTROL
BAYER ADVANCED COMPLETE INSECT KILLER
It’s time now for grub and chinch bug control.
Exclusive 2-way formula kills surface insects within 24 hours
and soil insects for three months.
Also controls ants, fleas, ticks and other yard insects.
10 lb. bag covers 6000 sq. ft. regularly $24.99  Sale $19.88

 

 San Antonio Festival of Flowers

Come see us at the
SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS 

on Sat., May 25
at Alzafar Shrine   901 N.Loop 1604 West
Between Ston Oak Parkway and Blanco Road

(Get $1.00 off Admission by clippng the coupon from page 5 of our May Newsletter
which you can find under the newletter tab on the home page of this website.)

Turfgrass and Sod is basic to your landscape.FLORATAM FRIDAY  
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.

 HGTV Home Collection is fully stocked at Milbergers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

What's Blooming Now?

  • HGTV's Home Plant Collection

    The debut collection of HGTV’s “Expressions Annuals” Home Plant Collection is available at Milberger's. This collection features annuals, mixed containers and hanging baskets are designed to perform well in consumer gardens and outdoor living spaces.

  • Top Tomato Contest Sat. June 8

    Your tomato could be South Texas' Top Tomato. Bring your homegrown tomato to Milbergers Sat., Jun 8th before noon for juding in 4 separate categories.

  • Kids' Gardening Class

    Let your kids test different "bird beaks" as Milberger's Kids Gardening Workshop Sat., May 25th. Starts at 10am. Free but call to reserve your spot 210-497-3760.

 

~ May Gardening Events 

San Antono Festival Of Flowers Sat., May 25 – 9am to 5pm
South Texas’Premier Gardening Event, San Antonio Festival of Flowers. Seminars include “Pioneer Roses” with Mike Shoup, owner of Antque Rose Emporium and author of Empress of the Garden and Antique Roses for the South.
City-Wide Plant Exchange
Alamo Area Horticulture Show
Floral Design Challenge ,
Plus “Full Landscape Drip Irrigation” and “Yards Without Lawns”.
Dr. Calvin Finch, Dr. Jerry Parsons and Milton Glueck will broadcast live from the Festival 12n-2pm.Alzafar Shrine, 901 N. Loop 1604 West between Hwy 281 N and Blanco Road. $5 admission. Parking free. 210-930-1100 www.SAFestivalofFlowers.com

Sat., May, 25 — 10am, ‘til Noon
Kids Gardening Class at Milberger’s. Hands-on, fun-in-the-garden workshop for children 5 to 10. Free but call to reserve a spot because class size is limited. 210-497-3760.

Tues., May 28 at 6:30pm
Native Plants Society of Texas – San Antonio monthly meeting. 6:30 native plant and seed exchange. 7:00 program. Lions Field Center, 2809 Broadway (at Mulberry by Brackenridge Park). Meetings are free and open to the public. jnik@earthlink.net.

 

~ June Gardening Events

 

Top Tomato ContestSat., Jun 1 from 10am to 2pm
Milberger’s Blood Drive. An opportunity to give the gift of life. As a thank you each donor will receive a $10 Milberger Gift Certificate. In addition all presenting donors will receive a mini-physical and an appreciation gift from the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center, a mini-physical. 210-497-3760.

Sat., Jun 8 from 10:30 to Noon
Spring Top Tomato & Best “Salad Bowl” Contest at Milberger’s Nursery. Submit your home grown tomatoes and you may win in one of four categories: Cherry Tomatoes, Regular Tomatoes, Biggest Tomato and Best of Show Grand Champion. All entrants receive a free $10 gift certificate. 210-497-3760.

Fri., Jun 14 at 10:00am
East Texas Native Plant Walk at the San Antonio Botanical Garden. San Antonio Botanical Gardens, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels.  Standard garden admission fee. sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210-207-3270.www.sabot.org

Sat., Jun 15 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

Thur., Jun 13 from 6:30 to 8:30
Principles of Xeriscaping and Succulents presented by Marty Ruona and the Antonio Herb Society at the San Antonio Garden Center, 3310 N. New Braunfels. Learn from people who know the most about herb gardening, cooking, sniffing, crafting and infusing...anything and everything is herbal for this meeting. Free and open to the public e information, go to www.sanantonioherbs.org texicana@satx.rr.com

Tues., Jun 25 at 6:30pm
Care of Native Perennials  with Colleen Dieter of Red Wheelbarrow Planr Care in Austinpresented by the Native Plants Society of Texas – San Antonio monthly meeting. 6:30 native plant and seed exchange. 7:00 program. Lions Field Center, 2809 Broadway (at Mulberry by Brackenridge Park). Meetings are free and open to the public. jnik@earthlink.net.

Sat., Jun, 29 — 10:a, ‘til Noon
Kids Gardening Class at Milberger’s. Hands-on, fun-in-the-garden workshop for children 5 to 10. Free but call to reserve a spot because class size is limited. 210-497-3760.