Tips & Resources

Bugs: Good, Bad, & Ugly

Interview with a longtime community gardener about beneficial insects and pests. Beneficial Insects Class Handout. Organic Products and Solutions. List in our Shed. Pest Solver Guide from Arbico Organics. Learn about plants that attract Butterflies! Beneficial Insects are Helpful!!! Girl Scout Troop 8494-Danielle, Erin, Jordan, Nicole, Rachel, and Sonja

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Organic Gardening Guide

Interview with a community gardener about organic solutions in the CCG. What is in the garden sheds. Click here for Organic Products Guide. Demonstration Video! How to use organic products. Homemade Recipes from the Dirt Doctor

DYI Starting Transplants

Easy Tips for Vegetables from Community Gardeners How to make Compost Tea! Soil Food Web: Organic Gardening focuses on healthy soil to grow healthy plants. CCG Planting Calendar and Guide

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Soil Health

Healthy Soil: the Root to a Bountiful Garden

Healthy Soil: Local Gardener Interview How to Make Compost Tea Raised Beds

Is your soil flooding? Get air through the soil by using raised beds.

Soil Food Web – Soil Primers

Get the best nourishment for soil with soil primers and other tips to make your soil sing! Feed the Soil

Key organic fertilizers that have the major nutrients! Compost Tea Recipe

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Texas SmartScape

What is SmartScape? Any gardening tips? Information on plants native and adaptive to Texas.

www.txsmartscape.com How to maintain your lawn in Texas with money saving tips! Would you like to take a Texas SmartScape tour! Check this out! Need tips on how to conserve water in Texas? Information on plants native to Texas and other resources. Water conservation and rain gardens. Need any advice? Have unanswered questions? Ask Mr. Smartypants... Read More >