All About Roses

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Incorporate user friendly roses into your new or existing garden plans! Travis County Master Gardener Cher Coleman has 30 years’ experience in the use of roses in a landscape. She will … Continue Reading →

Zilker Garden Festival

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin 78746 Saturday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Sunday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Stop by the Travis County Master Gardener’s vendor tent … Continue Reading →

East Austin Garden Fair 2017

A Passion for Plants: An East Austin Garden Fair Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center 2608 Gonzales Street, Austin, TX 78702 Rain or Shine – come enjoy this great event. Ask the … Continue Reading →

Inside Austin Gardens Tour

5 private gardens, 1 public garden 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, rain or shine A rare, behind-the-scenes look at gardens that demonstrate realistic, sustainable practices for Central Texas. Garden Themes: Earth-Kind … Continue Reading →

Wild in the City: Living with Austin’s Urban Wildlife

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Got critters? Meredith O’Reilly will lead a discussion of common wildlife species seen in Austin’s urban landscape and offer practical tips for humans to co-exist with wildlife while protecting home … Continue Reading →

The 6 D’s of Container Gardening Success

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Whether you want winter color or summer vegetables, you can grow it in containers. The session covers the major considerations and decisions that lead to gardening success – from design … Continue Reading →

Wise Rainwater Control for Central Texas

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Raingardens, Rainwater Collection, Dry Creeks and Wetlands Drought one month, floods the next.  Yes, you must be gardening in Central Texas!  Can a homeowner control excess run-off from spilling into … Continue Reading →

Bulbs for the Austin Area

Austin Area Garden Center - Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

Are you tired of planting bulbs that bloom once and you never see them again?   Learn some of the reasons bulbs struggle in our climate and soil while others naturalize … Continue Reading →

Water-Wise Symposium for Home Gardeners

Cepeda Branch Library 651 N Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX, United States

All-Day Program Features Experts from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Travis County Master Gardener Association and the City of Austin Expanding on a popular seminar series, a Water-Wise Symposium for … Continue Reading →

free but you must register

Brooke Elementary Sustainable Gardening Symposium

Brooke Elementary School 3100 E 4th St, Austin, TX, United States

Brooke Elementary and Travis County Master Gardeners have collaborated to create a day long gardening symposium. This event is open to the public. Please see below for registration information. Please … Continue Reading →

$25