In The News

Feb 10, 2010

Community Gardens Network Wins Award from American Planning Association

Green Spaces' Community Gardens Network received the Roxie Andersen Award from the American Planning Association - San Antonio Chapter.

Jan 13, 2010

Green Spaces Welcomes Susan Hughes as Interim Executive Director

Susan Hughes joins Green Spaces Alliance

Jan 11, 2010

Four new gardens join the expanding Community Gardens Network

Four new gardens join the expanding Community Gardens Network

Oct 21, 2009

The Boeing Company Charitable Trust Funds Picture Your World in the Schools

Green Spaces receives a generous grant from The Boeing Company Charitable Trust.

Going Green Award

Sep 28, 2009

Going Green Award

Green Spaces is honored with a Going Green Award from the San Antonio Business Journal.

Aug 21, 2009

Green Spaces Featured on KENS5's Great Day SA

Green Spaces' community gardens are featured on Great Day SA.

Living Green in San Antonio

Aug 4, 2009

Living Green in San Antonio

Julie Koppenheffer is featured on Texas Public Radio's Living Green in San Antonio. Listen to the interview here.

Jun 25, 2009

Gardener, 73, honored for leading East Side garden project

Retiree Martin Gomez pedals his bicycle through his East Side neighborhood, scouting sites that might one day prove pleasing to the eye. He has biked the roads near Interstate 10 and Hackberry Street, conjuring images of landscapes replacing high grass and vacant lots.

Apr 23, 2009

Clothes show recycling is in fashion

The models waited in the salad-dressing aisle in handmade strapless dresses, skirts and a suit. The bright greens, blues and purples of their outfits blended with the food labels that surrounded them.

Apr 22, 2009

Refashioned

Interested in seeing creativity combine with environmental awareness?

Apr 21, 2009

San Antonio eyesores turning green

Across San Antonio, 19 vacant lots are now Community Gardens. There are plans to build many more.

Apr 20, 2009

Siobhan Walsh: Gardens feed us, teach us

What do Michelle Obama and local architect and green activist Tenna Florian have in common? They are changing the landscape of their respective communities by planting gardens.

Mar 29, 2009

How do our gardens grow? With her vision

Linda Hardberger, San Antonio’s First Lady, may not have Michelle Obama’s biceps — few do — but Hardberger’s political timing is enviable.

Mar 24, 2009

Green Spaces Alliance on "San Antonio Living"

Never mind San Antonio's prolonged drought -- if the region seems a little greener these days, thank Julie Koppenheffer for her dedication to keeping South Texas robust.

Mar 6, 2009

Julie Koppenheffer: Harvesting our city's green spaces

Never mind San Antonio's prolonged drought -- if the region seems a little greener these days, thank Julie Koppenheffer for her dedication to keeping South Texas robust.

Mar 3, 2009

Community gardens making San Antonio neighborhoods 'greener'

With the tough economy, more and more families are having a hard time putting food on the table. Kellie Patterson shows Kens5.com how some communities are saving some green while growing it at the same time.

Dec 25, 2008

Aquifer's champions

HONDO — The yawning cave on George Brucks' ranch seems out of place among the wide stretches of mesquite and prickly pear that dominate much of South Texas' usually arid wild places.

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