ACSS Meetings and Other Happenings

March 6 • Organic Gardeners' Plant Sale • 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden • For more info, contact Joan Huntley at 512-478-1025.

March 13 • Free Seminar: Spring Vegetable Gardening • 10:00 a.m. to Noon • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden • For more info, visit www.tcmastergardeners.org

March 18 • ACSS Meeting • 7:30 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden

March 20 - 21 • African Violet Show & Sale • Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • Sunday 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.• Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden

March 27 & 28 • 53rd Annual Zilker Garden Festival • 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Zilker Botanical Garden • Adults $5, Children (3-12) $3, Parking $3 • This family friendly event includes children's activities, guest speakers, music, food, and tons of plants, crafts, and unique items. • For more info, visit http://www.zilkergarden.org

April 3 - 4 • 39th Annual Orchid Show & Sale: Easter Orchids • Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden • Heart O' Texas Orchid Society is very proud to present the 39th Annual Orchid Show • Admission to the event is free and the public is encouraged to attend • For more info and a complete schedule of events, visit www.hotos.org

April 10 &11 • ACSS Spring Show & Sale • 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden

April 17 • Iris Show • 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden

April 22 - 24 • SACXS Annual Show & Sale • 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Rare Plant Auction on Friday and Saturday at 2:00 p.m. • San Antonio Garden Center • 555 Funston at North New Braunfels Avenue • www.sacxs.org

April 28 • Free Seminar: DIY Pond Building • 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. • Austin Area Garden Center at Zilker Botanical Garden • For more info, visit www.tcmastergardeners.org

ACSS March Meeting

Join us for the next Austin Cactus and Succulent Society meeting, Thursday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m., at the Austin Area Garden Center in Zilker Botanical Garden (2220 Barton Springs Rd.)

Attendees are encouraged to bring in plants or other succulent-related items for show and tell and/or the free plant raffle. Anyone who wears their ACSS nametag will receive an extra raffle ticket.

We hope you can join us Thursday evening!