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Who We Are

At Garden Seventeen, our mission is to cultivate a community of garden enthusiasts, artists, and makers by providing a space for creativity and growth.

We strive to bring people together through our events, markets, and classes, all while promoting sustainable gardening practices.

Our goal is to create a hub for creativity and inspiration, where everyone is welcome to come and experience the beauty of nature in our urban oasis.

The Team

Claire Wade – General Manager
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(512) 646-4717 x10
Ally Schatt – Floor Manager
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Gregg Phillips – Receiving Manager
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Jacob Butler – Lead Buyer
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(512) 646-4717 x13
Victoria Valdez – Bookkeeper
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(512) 646-4717 x14
Adam Hamilton – Concierge
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(512) 646-4717
Aaron – Sr. Sales
Stephanie – Sr. Sales
Abby – Sales
Carolina – Sales
Keagan – Sales
Patrick – Sales
Shelley – Sales
Skylar – Sales
Leo – Sales
Ash – Lead Cashier
Ryan – Cashier
Rally – Cashier
Graham – Cashier
Avi – Loader
John – Loader
Ray – Loader
Sam – Loader
Tony – Loader
Henry – Loader

President & Founder

Rodney Stoutenger

Rodney Stoutenger is a visionary entrepreneur and landscape designer based in Austin, Texas. He is the founder of Rodney Lee Brands, a family of brands that encompasses his passion for creativity and excellence in gardening, landscaping, and all things plants. With a deep-rooted love for nature and a unique perspective on design, Rodney has established himself as a leader in the industry and a trusted resource. Whether it’s through his innovative landscape designs, his engaging presence on television, or his informative and entertaining workshops, Rodney is dedicated to inspiring and educating others about the beauty and benefits of nature.