The park will feature open space where native trees and others that thrive in the area can grow in a natural setting to be enjoyed and studied.
Arboretum San Antonio is seen in a conceptual rendering. The gates of the arboretum, which will be located in the Southeast Side, likely won't open until 2024 or later.The proposed public garden devoted to trees and shrubs that San Antonio officials have envisioned for at least three years has landed a home.has assured that Arboretum San Antonio will put down its roots at the Republic Golf Club, which closed in 2020.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. An advisory board includes Mark Bird, arborist for the City of San Antonio, and faculty members from Trinity University and Texas A&M-San Antonio.gave to the San Antonio River Authority and Texas A&M University-San Antonio.
The Salado Creek Greenway trail runs alongside the property which also has a San Antonio Water System contract to provide recycled water. “So we’re not using any of the Edwards Aquifer water, we’re using recycled or treated water,” to help sustain the trees, Corser said. In exchange for the property, Arboretum San Antonio agreed to a list of “in-kind” compensation, including naming rights, dedicated use of facility space, shared promotional opportunities and the endowment of trees for various projects.Scott Ball / San Antonio ReportBexar County allocated $7.3 million in its 2021-22 budget for the arboretum. The full cost of the project will be determined when master planning is completed, which Corser said he hopes will be done by the third quarter of 2023.
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