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March 15: Texas Gardening |
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Texas Gardening the Natural Way: The complete handbook
by Howard Garrett
A fully illustrated guide to organic gardening in the Lonestar State shows readers how to plan, plant and maintain beautiful landscapes without using chemical fertilizers and toxic pesticides, instructs on gardening fundamentals and much more.
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Neil Sperry's Lone Star Gardening
by Neil Sperry
Offers practical advice on gardening and recommends varieties of trees, shrubs, groundcovers, grasses, annuals, perennials, fruit, nuts, and vegetables suitable for growing in Texas
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Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, grow, and harvest the best edibles for Texas gardens
by Greg Grant
This book includes more than 60 fruits, vegetables and herbs suitable for the diverse growing conditions of Texas gardens. Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening addresses the climate, soil, sun, and water conditions that affect growing success. Each plant profile highlights planting, growing, watering, and care information. Helpful charts and graphs assist gardeners in knowing when to plant and harvest.
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Adventures in Texas Gardening
by William J Scheick
In Adventures in Texas Gardening, Scheick shares, through personal accounts as well as stories from fellow gardeners, big gardening efforts--transforming an entire backyard, dealing with unruly pets and marauding wildlife, and fostering vanishing bees. Attention is also given to other challenges, such as soil erosion and yard contamination.
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Grow Great Vegetables in Texas
by Trisha Shirey
This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details across Texas. Information includes details on sun, soil, fertilizer, mulch, water, and the best varieties for your region. In-depth profiles of nearly 50 edibles round out the information and help ensure a can't-miss harvest.
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Native Texas Gardens: Maximum beauty, minimum upkeep
by Sally Wasowski
Showcases the state's native plants and their home landscaping potential through color photographs of gardens at different locations and text that offers advice on how to establish, design, and maintain them
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