From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, August 22 at 10am – Gardener Skatecurb presents “Double Digging 101.” Double digging is a method of preparing a garden bed so that it has superior soil structure that allows for more nutrient availability and improvement to the soil's water-holding capacity. This method has...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, August 29th at 10am – Linda Wall, horticulturist at The Natural Gardener, presents “Organic Weed Control”. When Ben Franklin said, “Nothing is certain except for death and taxes,” he revealed that he was not a gardener. Gardeners know that weeds should be...
From the Natural Gardener - Sunday, July 2nd at 10am – Linda Wall - presents “Organic Veggie Gardening 101.” Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own food, but didn't know where to start? Then you need to join us this Saturday! Linda will...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, July 8th at 10am – Adams Kirkpatrick, designer at Sunflower Design (SunflowerDESIGN.net) and associate of CMPBS (cmpbs.org), presents “Managing Water Wisely.” Water is a very powerful force. Many beautiful landscapes are challenged or even ruined by drainage issues: erosion, runoff, and flooding, for...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, July 11th at 10am – Linda Wall - presents “Organic Veggie Gardening 101.” Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own food, but didn't know where to start? Then you need to join us this Saturday! Linda will...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, July 15th at 10am – “Drought Resistant Trees” Austin has been in and out of drought conditions since 2010, with no long term end in sight. Drought may be the “new normal” for Austin. Many people have delayed planting trees due...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, July 18th at 10am – “Watering Trees Effectively” How do you balance watering restrictions with caring for newly planted trees? Do you water established, mature trees differently? Join ISA Certified Arborist Rebecca Johnson as she walks you through the steps to...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, July 22nd at 10am – Pat Dillon, General Manager of Submatic Drip Systems, teaches us how to “Water Efficiently Using Drip Irrigation.” Don't want to waste water? Here is drip irrigation to the rescue! Rather than losing so much precious water to the air...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, July 25th at 10am – Linda Wall presents “Starting Seeds Indoors.” When vegetable gardening in Texas, timing is everything. Being able to start vegetable (and other) seeds indoors gives a gardener more control over choosing plant varieties, as well as timing. Plus,...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, July 1st at 10am – Tim Miller of Millberg Farm– presents “Water Conservation for Backyard Gardeners.” Tim will tell us about his special techniques, what plants to plant, and how to plant them, such as planting tomatoes in a staggered pattern. To use water...