HGTV Home Plant Collection debued at Milbergers this week. On Sale This Week

AD LIST FOR MAY 15, 2013
PRICES GOOD THROUGH MONDAY. MAY 20h

Vinca ort periwinkle does well in Texas summer gardens.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 $3.88  Sale $1.98

 

Caladiums are one of my favoritye sare plants.CALADIUMS
Brightly colored foliage produce a great effect when
planted in masses. Shade loving fancy leaf varieties.
6” pot regularly $5.99  Sale $3.88

 

Blue Plumbago accents a Texas garden.Texas SuperStar are good planst for Texas.BLUE PLUMBAGO      Clusters of light blue flowers bloom spring through fall. Great perennial that does well in almost any area.
1 gallon regularly $5.99  Sale $3.88

 Vitex is also called the Texas Lilac.

 

VITEX [TEXAS LILAC] 
Texas SuperStar plants are selected to grow well in Texas.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 $19.99  Sale $14.88

 

DurantaDuranta is a nother great Texas SuperStar plant.DURANTA [BRAZILIAN SKY FLOWER] 
Rapid growing dense shrub with a profusion of pendulous flowers with colors varying from light blue to purple. Blooms all summer with heavy yellow berries in fall.
12” pot regularly $24.99  Sale $16.88

BARK MULCH
Conserves moisture and protects roots from damaging temperatures and drought.  Looks attractive.
2 cu. ft. bag regularly $4.99  Sale $2.88

 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

    Kids Gardening Workshop is a hands-on workshop for kids. Sat., May 25th. Starts at 10am. Free but call to reserve your spot 210-497-3760.

  • Floratam Friday's

    Floratam St. Augustine by the piece every Fri. weather permitting. 16" x 24" piece $1.29 ea.

 

~ May Gardening Events 

Fri., May 17 at 10:00am
Hill Country 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., May 18 from 10am to Noon
Care of Agaves, Yuccas & Succulents. Find the best choices for this area and how to care for them with instructor Mary Irish. Sponsored by SAWS. Class Fee $10. San Antonio Botanical Gardens, 555 Funston at North New Braunfels. Class Fee $55.  sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or 210-207-3270.www.sabot.org

Sat., May 18 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

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.