Founded in 1924, the Violet Crown Garden Club celebrates 100 years of serving the community and sharing its love for gardening, floral design, and landscaping. VCGC was one of the founding members of the Austin […]
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Garden Volunteer of 30+ years, Judith Craft, named RecognizeGood Legend for 2023
In August 2023, our very own Judith Craft received the RecognizeGood Legend award for her selflessness in volunteerism at the Garden. The RecognizeGood Legends program highlights individuals who go above and beyond for others and […]
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Diner en Blanc Attendees will be the first to preview the extraordinary new Cactus & Succulent Collection.
Photograph by Danielle Motif Photography Details: Austin, TX-November 4, 2023: Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy presents High Desert Dîner en Blanc, a fundraiser benefitting the Conservancy’s mission to cultivate community and foster lifelong learning that deepens […]
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The Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy breaks ground on Butler Window Restoration Project.
When: December 21, 2023 Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78746 On December 21st, JTA Stoneworks broke ground on the Butler Window Restoration Project at Zilker Botanical Garden. The Butler Window, […]
Read MoreWelcoming Holly Hawk as the New Executive Director of Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy
A letter from the Board Chair, Leah Romero: I am thrilled to introduce Holly Hawk as the new Executive Director of the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy. Since joining our organization in October 2022 as the […]
Read MoreIntroducing the Conservancy’s new Board Chair, Leah Romero
Meet Leah Romero, a remarkable individual who has been elected as our esteemed Board Chair for the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy. Leah’s passion for community engagement, her design expertise, and her dedication to the preservation […]
Read MoreWinter Storm Update
To say it has been a trying week would be an understatement. Even though there has been a hardship, and many of us are still working our way through it, there is still some good […]
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Don Freeman
Remembering Don Freeman…a gardener’s life well-lived We are so sad to report that treasured Austin Area Garden Council member Don Freeman passed away on Sunday night following a long illness. Don & and his wife, […]
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