Workshops

 Looking for opportunities to enhance healthy living, diversify your knowledge of native flora and fauna or in search of   family fun? Explore our offered programs and upcoming events!


 

Site-Specific Garden Designs Workshop

• Date: August 30, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: This workshop focuses on helping participants start their own garden designs. Our experienced staff will share tools and resources that will help with garden design, then will help guide participants through a design process.

 

 

Growing Vines 101 Workshop

• Date: September 20, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: Learn about the ecological benefits of native vines of the RGV and how to grow them in your space. We will be learning which vines you want to keep and which you should avoid. We will also be taking a walk around the grounds to look at real life examples of vines and propagating a vine to take home.

 

 

 

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Garden Design Workshop

• Date: September 27, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: This workshop focuses on helping participants start their own garden design. Our experienced staff will share tools and resources that will help with garden design, then will help guide participants through a design process. Participants are asked to bring 5 printed photos of their space, including an aerial image for a base map. Quinta Mazatlan will supply the materials needed to create transparent design layers on the printed versions of the base map and photos. Please get in touch with John Brush (jbrush@mcallen.net) for more information.

 

 

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Plant Propagation Workshop

• Date: October 11, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: One of our native plant practitioners will guide you through tips on starting seeds, vegetative propagation, and more. Participants will also get to take home cuttings from some of our favorite plants here at Quinta Mazatlan. Advanced registration is required as space is limited.

 

 

 

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All about Milkweeds Workshop

• Date: November 22, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: Milkweeds are important plants for monarch butterflies and many other insects. Participants will learn about growing milkweeds, their life cycle and relationships with insects, and will leave with native plant seeds to start their own monarch and pollinator garden.

 

 

 

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Sowing Wildflowers for Spring Workshop

• Date: December 13, 2025
• Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• Ages: Adults
• Fee: $5 registration fee (quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com)
• Description: Winter is the time to sow wildflower seeds for the spring! Participants will learn about how to prepare their wildflower patch, get germination, and care for their wildflowers. Plus, participants will also get to create and take home a wildflower seed packet!

 

 

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