For 30 seasons, Central Texas Gardener has been helping viewers pick native plants, tackle new gardening techniques, and navigate our region’s temperamental temperature. Join us each week on Austin PBS or learn more at CentralTexasGardener.org
Join us for this milestone season as we meet with authors, gardeners, and experts across the region. Plus, we’ll take a look back at some of our favorite memories from the past 30 seasons we’ve shared.
Tune in Saturdays at noon or stream for free on the PBS App.
Tune in Saturdays at noon or stream for free on the PBS App.
Discover diverse, beautiful gardens and get the stories behind them with author Pam Penick.
Texas Gardener magazine editor Jay White and John Hart Asher look at what’s ahead for gardeners.
Control runoff with beautiful gardens; pick the best trees and herbs to plant in fall.
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It can be a challenge to remember which seasons are best for which plants, how often to refresh soil, and when exactly to prune. Luckily, CTG has a handy guide for every month of the year to help you remember to prep those perennials.
Whatever your garden looks like, CTG has compiled a trove of resources to help. Need help with drought-resistant plants? We’ve got a guide. Having trouble with a water feature? Check out our suggestions. Our resources page is full of tips, info, and experts to make your outdoor
One of the best parts of being a gardener in Central Texas is the access to incredible native plants. Whether you want to spruce up an edible garden with some veggies that will flourish or simply add decorative plants that look at home, we have information for you. Head to the native plants section to have your garden in bloom in no time.
The Central Texas Gardener YouTube channel is the place to go if you’re looking for behind-the-scenes content, specific segments, or to find advice from expert guests. We’ve created playlists broken down by topic to help you become an expert on succulents, ponds, and more!
John Hart Asher, senior environmental designer and principal at Blackland Collaborative Ecological Restoration and Design. He has over 14 years experience helping restore prairies and he and his partners, Michelle Bertelsen and Emily Manderson, have helped impact over 90,000 acres of Texas landscape alone. He stepped in for CTG to help out with hosting and they haven’t been able to get rid of him since. You can bet your bottom dollar he’s got a pocket prairie.
