We educate based off the principles for longterm success.
Tending to a garden is simple and success comes from longterm dedication, enjoyed for years to come.
Upcoming Events
Trees & Climate Resiliency Monday, August 10, 2026 6:30-7:30 pm
Find out what homeowners can do to plan for a future that protects their urban canopy and homes. We will go over suggestions for basic Wildfire Risk Reduction in the home and in our greenbelts, ideas on how to preserve water while also prioritizing keeping our beloved trees alive and well during our extended summers.
Twin Oaks Branch, 1800 S. Fifth St.
Caring for your Mature Trees Monday, September 14, 2026 6:30-7:30 pm
101 class touching base on the pillars of tree health to consider and how to mitigate risk while reinforcing health through simple practices.
Twin Oaks Branch, 1800 S. Fifth St.
Root Care Monday, October 12, 2026 6:30-7:30 pm
80% of tree health comes from how the roots are doing. This class will go into the basics of how to tend to the roots and soil for improved tree health.
Twin Oaks Branch, 1800 S. Fifth St.
Tree Planting Monday, November 9, 2026 6:30-7:30 pm
How to successfully plant, prune and care for your trees with a realistic longterm plan. It takes 23 years for planted trees to offset carbon footprint and we can use this as a motivation to inspire us to follow through.
Twin Oaks Branch, 1800 S. Fifth St.
Past Events
A New Year for Your Trees Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Caring for your part of the urban canopy can be simple. Come learn how to prepare your trees the best you can before our next winter storm. Learn how you can increase their resiliency to our drastic weather patterns.
Austin Public Library Terrazas Branch 1105 E Cesar Chavez St
A New Year for Your Trees Saturday, January 10, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Caring for your part of the urban canopy can be simple. Come learn how to prepare your trees the best you can before our next winter storm. Learn how you can increase their resiliency to our drastic weather patterns.
Austin Public Library Ruiz Branch 1600 Grove Blvd.
Tree Care 101 Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 10 - 11 AM
Come learn with Certified Arborist, Anna Konvit from Garden Buds, why preventative care is the best care for your trees. Save money and keep your trees from declining in our extreme climate. Learn why you want to preserve and protect your tree’s root collar, how to select and place new trees, proper mulching techniques and when an Arborist is best. The class will feature examples from Ruiz's own trees and Pollinator Garden.
Austin Public Library Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd.

