Rubber ducks welcome new, sustainable water feature at Zilker Botanical Garden

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Zilker Botanical Garden welcomed a renovated, sustainable water feature on Saturday at the 60th annual Zilker Garden Festival.
Those involved in the project attended a symbolic rubber duck launching and ribbon cutting to commemorate the project’s completion.
The project updated an original stream bed in the Japanese Garden, which was designed by Isamu Taniguchi in 1969. Over time, the feature fell into disrepair and was leaking millions of gall