Episode of the Week

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September 20th, 2008

Preview seven gardens that reflect their sense of place on the Garden Conservancy's Austin Open Days tour.


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Plant of the Week: Mexican Mint Marigold and Pineapple Sage

Mexican Mint Marigold and Pineapple Sage

Tips of the Week

  • Control take-all patch in turf grass with a bale of peat moss per thousand sq. feet. Water in after application to naturally suppress this disease.
  • Apply corn gluten as a natural weed seed pre-emergent.
  • Plant broccoli and cauliflower, peas and root crops.
  • Select wildflower seeds.
  • More Tips

Question of the Week

I'm new to gardening and want to know when and how to plant vegetables.

Featured Garden

Patrick Kirwin

Related Resources

Garden Conservancy of Austin

Related Gardeners

Howard Garrett