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September 2
Michael Shoup from The Antique Rose Emporium shows off Earthkind and Pioneer roses as tough as Texas. And tour a cottage garden designed for maximum curb appeal and minimum water.
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The Antique Rose Emporium
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Michael’s plant list
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September 9
Kerrville grower Beth Patterson flavors the garden with herbs that can stand up to the heat. Beth’s plants and products can be found at the Boerne Market Days, and at the Sunrise Antique Mall, 820 Water Street in Kerrville, (830) 895-2414. On the garden tour, see how Janie Lara cooled off her garden with a new use for an old swimming pool.
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Beth’s plant list
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Boerne Market Days
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Herb Association of Texas
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September 16
Chris Wiesinger from the Southern Bulb Company selects top performing bulbs to naturalize for spring and fall. And Velia Sanchez-Ruiz finds lessons for life among her daylilies.
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Chris’ plant list
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Southern Bulb Company
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Austin Hemerocallis Society
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September 23
Get tips for starting a new landscape from Elizabeth Drozda-Freeman at LCRA. For more ideas and to read her gardening articles, visit lcra.org/water. And on the garden tour, two new gardeners created a sense of place and connection to the land. In Backyard Basics, John Dromgoole describes an original gardening aid, the TreeGator, available at local nurseries.
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LCRA gardening tips
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TreeGator
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September 30
Check out a few native plants for a wildflower tour every season. And see how Pat & Dale Bulla exchanged a standard landscape for a native plant garden.
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Andrea’s plant list
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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
See our book list for more information about gardening in Central Texas. For more information about upcoming community gardening events go to our events page.
If you have questions or suggestions for Central Texas Gardener,
please contact:
Linda Lehmusvirta
KLRU-TV
P.O. Box 7158
Austin, Texas 78713
(512) 475-9046
Fax: (512) 475-9090
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