Gardening central texas

Explore our Texas vegetable gardening guide for tips such as selecting a garden site, which vegetables to plant, and light and soil needs.

This is a year of gardening in central Texas. What to do in each month of the year in your garden form seed starting to harvesting.

Hand drawn landscape designs for Austin and all of zone 8 a/b. With 20 years of landscape experience in low water, low maintenance gardens, I work knowledge.

Providing informational horticultural articles for ornamental gardeners in central Texas

Shade in Central Texas used to be a real challenge for me. I was always a sun garden girl and I love the diverse collection of colors and shapes you can use in the full sun, Xeriscape garden. However, as I took on more challenging gardens with filtered light and deep shade, I became more

Drought Tolerant Landscaping Ideas Front Yard See how people have landscaped the front of a property using drought tolerant landscaping. Backyar...

Garden Rehab: Re-Invent, Restore, Renew | Central Texas Gardener

Temperatures are soaring and the rain cloud spigot is on hold except for spotty showers this week. Undaunted native Turk’s caps, including ‘Pam’s Pink’, continue courting fleeting hummingbirds in my East Austin garden. Colorado was a bit cooler when I visited in June for the Garden Bloggers Fli

Austin author-gardener Pam Penick, who wrote The Water Saving Garden, uses native plants to battle Central Texas' high temperatures and lack of rainfall.