05/31/2026
Rewild your yard, one patch at a time! 🌿 Replacing parts of your lawn with native plants and wildflower patches can help save water 💧 while supporting birds 🐦, bees 🐝 & other local wildlife. 🦋
Let your yard go wild - Garden Style San Antonio
A movement to rewild our landscapes with pocket prairies and wildflower patches is picking up steam — and the benefits include saving water and money!
05/30/2026
Recent rain has San Antonio looking greener than ever! 🌧️🌿 For now, enjoy the view before reaching for the trimmers ✂️ because trees, shrubs & grasses across the city are thriving with fresh new growth. ✨
Havin’ a moment: Lots of leaves - Garden Style San Antonio
Thanks to Mother Nature's generosity, trees, shrubs, vines and grass are flush with foliage.
05/29/2026
Ready to level up your garden? 🌼🪴 Explore local vendors, plant exchanges & expert gardening advice at the Festival of Flowers! 🌿✨
🗓️ Saturday, May 30
🕘 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
📍 Shrine Auditorium, 901 N. Loop 1604 W
Landscape need a lift? ‘Festival of Flowers’ has the fix! - Garden Style San Antonio
Meet horticulture hot-shots from across South Texas and get your gardening goals in gear!
05/29/2026
Editorial Board: “These are tough times financially — we feel inflation, too — but we unreservedly support the rate increase.
“It’s paramount that San Antonio invests in its water infrastructure and water security. It’s pay now or pay later. And if we pay later, we will pay more.”
Learn more about the proposal at saws.org/rates2026
City Council shouldn’t play politics with San Antonio’s water security
These are tough times financially, but we support the rate increase. It’s paramount that San Antonio invests in its water infrastructure and water security.
05/27/2026
is officially back, and we’re knocking it out of the park! ⚾ 🤩
Join us at this Friday’s SA Missions game as the Running Toilet 🚽 takes the mound for the ceremonial first pitch! Stop by our booth for FREE swag and 💧 water-wise tips from our conservation crew. 👷 The first 1,500 fans will score an exclusive SAWS x Missions Hawaiian shirt! 🏝️👕 (Game admission not included)
🤙 Catch you all summer long at our events!
05/26/2026
☀️🌊 is back, and we're partnering with our Conservation team to kick things off at this Friday’s SA Missions game! ⚾️😎
The first 1,500 fans will score an exclusive SAWS x Missions Hawaiian shirt 👕 (game admission not included). Plus, stop by our SAWS Summer booth for FREE swag & conservation tips.💧 Take a look at our 2026 lineup and get ready for a Totally Tubular summer! 🙌
05/24/2026
A little mulch goes a long way! 🙌 Just 1–2 inches of organic mulch 🌱 can help soil retain moisture, reduce weeds, and keep plant roots cooler. 💧
The pros and cons, do's and don'ts of mulch - Garden Style San Antonio
When applied correctly, mulch can help plants retain moisture and enhance the quality of the soil.
05/23/2026
How deep is your soil? 🪴📏 Knowing the answer can help you pick the right plants and water your landscape more efficiently for a healthier yard. 💧🌿
How deep is your dirt? - Garden Style San Antonio
The answer to this question should guide your garden design and irrigation habits. To find out how deep your soil is, just grab a screwdriver and start poking around. Verify your findings by lining up the screwdriver to a ruler.
05/21/2026
SAWS offices and payment centers will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Emergency 🚨 operations continue 24/7 by calling 210-704-7297. We will reopen 8 am (Tues., May 26).