Have you been wondering what kind of tree is growing in your yard? Maybe you want to learn a fun new skill? Well, you’re in luck, because the Central Texas Seed Savers and TreeFolks are partnering with the Zilker Botanical Garden to lead a Tree...
Join us for a cocktail hour featuring Desert Door Sotol and a tour of the Cactus and Succulent Collection! Enjoy cocktails crafted from plants found right here in the Garden while learning about the distillation process and the rich history of sotol. Desert Door’s resident...
Join the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy for our first-ever Plant Swap! Bring house plants, landscape plants, herbs, annuals and perennials, plant accessories and pots to trade with friends and neighbors in the community. Please avoid bringing invasive plants, sick plants, and wild-collected plants! The swap will...
The City of Austin’s Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly McNeeley and Homeless Strategy Officer Dianna Grey will be sharing an overview and update on City’s role and plans in regards to homelessness. Presented by Barton Springs Conservancy, Pease Park Conservancy, Waterloo Greenway, The Trail Foundation,...
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE TREES, POLLINATORS, AND MORE! On Sunday October 24, join us for the kickoff to Roots & Wings Festival, a two-week long citywide combined celebration of Arbor Day and Monarch Appreciation Day. ——— FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 1:00PM Reading of City...
Hosted by the City of Austin - Join us for the Roots & Wings Festival — Austin’s community-wide celebration of Arbor Day and Monarch Appreciation Day! On Halloween weekend, we invite you to explore the outdoors, enjoy art-making, and celebrate in your best nature-themed costume!...
Hosted by the Travis County Master Gardener Association - Get ready for tree planting season! There are many types of trees, such as ornamental or fruit trees, understory or large shade trees, deciduous or evergreen trees, that will thrive in Central Texas. Matching a tree’s...
Hosted by the Austin Organic Gardeners Club - Join us for our September meeting featuring a fall gardening panel with representatives from four Austin non-profits growing food for our community: Max Elliot, Executive Director of Urban Roots Jeremy Rommel, Garden Educator from the Central Texas Food Bank...
From the Austin Organic Gardeners' Club - Please join the Austin Organic Gardeners' club for our August meeting on Monday, August 12th. The topic will be Seed Saving and we're having a 3 part program starting with Jace Furches from the Austin Central Library discussing...
Hosted by the Save Barton Creek Association - Save Barton Creek Association is hosting a free introduction to botany class at Zilker Botanical Garden, led by local herbalist Sabina Ibarrola. We will learn about botanical terms, the patterns method of plant identification, and plant families...