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SEASON PREMIERE: How Can I Help?

The journey we make from plant passion to holistic connections is the most important one we make as gardeners. And to help us on our way is Doug Tallamy, professor, entomologist, ecologist, author and founder of Homegrown National Park. His latest book, How Can I Help?, compiles 499 of our most-asked questions that promise to | read more →

Fall into NEW CTG Episodes!

You wouldn’t know it by the thermometer, but fall is really on the way! And that means new Central Texas Gardener episodes starting October 4 to launch Season 30. How Can I Help: Doug Tallamy October 4 The journey we make from plant passion to holistic connections is the most important one we face as | read more →

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Traditions Behind Day of the Dead Celebration

air date: October 25, 2025

Dia de Los Muertos, traditionally honored on November 1 and 2, celebrates life as much as death. For 40 years, Lucinda Hutson has honored her family, friends, and beloved pets with ofrendas that reflect the lives that continue to frame her own. Daly Young from Bloomer’s Garden Center in Elgin spotlights grasses, perennials and succulents to plant this fall. From the archive, John Dromgoole grafts houseplants to multiply collections.

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October 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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