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Preview: Inside Austin Gardens Tour

Get set for a fun day of design inspiration, problem-solving intel, and clever ideas on the Inside Austin Gardens Tour on May 11, a tour for gardeners by gardeners. A project of the Travis County Master Gardeners, they’ll be on hand with the homeowners to answer your questions from plants to patio design and maintenance. | read more →

Troubles to Terrific Design and Succulents

Something we hear a lot: “I killed my succulents! I thought they were so easy to grow. What did I do wrong?” You bet, succulents can be easy–but like anything else, we’ve got to treat them right. This week, Jay Arredondo from Desert to Tropics puts us on the right track to spectacular containers. So, | read more →

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Hands-on Garden Design

air date: May 4, 2024

Creativity, art, outdoor living and inventive solutions unite gardeners on the Travis County Master Gardener 2024 Inside Austin Gardens tour. Two gardeners turned rough land into charming gardens, artistic fun, wildlife habitat and home to fluffy chickens and gregarious donkeys! Laura Brennand, cut flower grower at La Otra Flora, shows how to grow and dry cut flowers. Extension entomologist Wizzie Brown explores caterpillars and their importance in garden ecology.

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May To Do List

This month's tips for how to care for your plants, pruning, fertilizing, lawn care, and preping for your garden. Read the entire to do list.

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