At the Ladybird Wildflower Center:
March 16 Wildflower Days™ Begin
The Center grounds are open every day 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 16 until May 31
March 21-22, 2009 This early spring event features the work of local artists and artisans, all working with a nature theme. You will find watercolors, metalwork, pottery, jewelry, photography, woodwork and more, all lovingly made by hand. The festival is open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
Learn more
At the Zilker Botanical Garden:
Mar 18: Free Seminar - Growing a Spring Vegetable Garden 7pm-9pm
Presented by the Travis County Master Gardeners
Mar 21: First Austin African Violet Show and Sale 10am - 4:30p
Mar 28-29: 52nd annual Zilker Garden Festival 10 am - 5 pm
This family friendly event includes a great variety of musical entertainment, guest speakers, children's activities, more than a hundred vendors of plants, crafts, and unique items. (Admission charge.)
Other Events:
Winter 2009 Series. 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays until April 8. Permaculture talks and videos about sustainability. Habitat Suites, 500 E. Highland Mall Drive. Free. 619-5363. www.permie.us.
Permaculture Design Course. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. select weekend days until March 28. Check www.permie.us for schedule. March 7 and March 21-22 design workshops are for full-course students and graduates from design class only. TreeFolks, 10803 Platt Lane. $500 whole course; $60 each day. 619-5363.
Austin Organic Gardeners Club Annual Plant Sale. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 7. Vegetable, herb transplants, ornamentals. Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Road. 443-7187, www.austinorganicgardeners.org.
A Passion for Plants: An East Austin Garden Fair.10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 21. At third annual fair, learn how to landscape with edible plants for you and the neighborhood wildlife. Free expert garden advice. Fun, educational activities for kids, including bugs, bugs and more bugs. Govalle Park, 5200 Bolm Road. Free. 854-9600.
................Or go on a walk and pick a wildflowers for a friend or loved one.....
March 16 Wildflower Days™ Begin
The Center grounds are open every day 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 16 until May 31
March 21-22, 2009 This early spring event features the work of local artists and artisans, all working with a nature theme. You will find watercolors, metalwork, pottery, jewelry, photography, woodwork and more, all lovingly made by hand. The festival is open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
Learn more
At the Zilker Botanical Garden:
Mar 18: Free Seminar - Growing a Spring Vegetable Garden 7pm-9pm
Presented by the Travis County Master Gardeners
Mar 21: First Austin African Violet Show and Sale 10am - 4:30p
Mar 28-29: 52nd annual Zilker Garden Festival 10 am - 5 pm
This family friendly event includes a great variety of musical entertainment, guest speakers, children's activities, more than a hundred vendors of plants, crafts, and unique items. (Admission charge.)
Other Events:
Winter 2009 Series. 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays until April 8. Permaculture talks and videos about sustainability. Habitat Suites, 500 E. Highland Mall Drive. Free. 619-5363. www.permie.us.
Permaculture Design Course. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. select weekend days until March 28. Check www.permie.us for schedule. March 7 and March 21-22 design workshops are for full-course students and graduates from design class only. TreeFolks, 10803 Platt Lane. $500 whole course; $60 each day. 619-5363.
Austin Organic Gardeners Club Annual Plant Sale. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 7. Vegetable, herb transplants, ornamentals. Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Road. 443-7187, www.austinorganicgardeners.org.
A Passion for Plants: An East Austin Garden Fair.10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 21. At third annual fair, learn how to landscape with edible plants for you and the neighborhood wildlife. Free expert garden advice. Fun, educational activities for kids, including bugs, bugs and more bugs. Govalle Park, 5200 Bolm Road. Free. 854-9600.
................Or go on a walk and pick a wildflowers for a friend or loved one.....
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