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Preparing New Beds? It’s All in the Soil…
This is the time when we are all excited to get out into our yard and make some new space to plant new gardens, create new beds or perhaps you are just looking to re-vamp some old ones, but before you do consider the soil. Soil is one of the most important elements of the …
Plant Selection for Austin Texas, What You Should Know…
It is that time of the year to be planting and planning and the first place to start is with your plant selections. It really important to start by using native and adapted plants. You can find a great list of these that provided by the city of Austin at http://www.growgreen.org. There is also a …
Working the soil…It’s that time again!
Vegetable /Herb beds prepared with my favorite soil mixture. It is that time again, time to get outside to begin preparing the soil for the new season or the new year. I mentioned previously that I am not big on amending but lets face it there is only so much a plant can do without …
Topping your Trees
I would like to thank my neighbor Cliff for sending me the following article. I have been a Central Texas gardener for 26 years and a Landscape Design business owner for quite a while as well, and aside from my biggest concern, which is the over use and mis-use of chemicals, our lack of education …
Wildlife Habitat Certification
Well it has been a while since I’ve blogged so,…. sorry for the delay… I have been preparing for my eldest Son’s High School graduation and have been enthralled in all of the festivities. I am very proud to say my son has graduated with honors and has never given us a moment of trouble. …