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The Garden Guide for Austin & Vicinity, Fourth Edition is back in stock and ready for order. Just in time for the Holiday Season! And for planning that spring garden...

Now available, the latest edition of the award-winning Garden Guide for Austin & Vicinity! Mail order it here or buy it at the Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market during market hours.

Now available, the latest edition of the award-winning Garden Guide for Austin & Vicinity!
Just $14.95 plus sales tax.

Mail order it here, using PayPal secure Visa/Mastercard site or send a check for $19.95(includes sales tax, shipping and handling fees) to
Dolores Leeper/Scented Pleasures
145 Easley Rd
Smithville, TX 78957
or buy it at the Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market during market hours:
Fridays 2:30
-6 pm 
Saturdays 10 am - 2 pm.

fourth edition cover 2 inches web

Garden Guide for Austin & Vicinity, Fourth Edition now available!

With a new cover designed by Master Gardener Cheryl Harrison, and many updates such as a new Vegetable Garden Planting Guide, new Recommended Vegetable Varieties, updated Local Nurseries/Garden Centers, more Resources, updated Farmers’ Markets and Farm Stands, additional Suggested Books to read, and more Plant/Seed Resources, the Garden Guide is even more useful and user-friendly.

“The Master Gardener Garden Guide is one of Central Texas’ best resources for new gardeners. When, what, where and how to garden is all beautifully laid out with a month-to-month outline of what to do. Of the different tools one needs to garden, the Garden Guide is one of the more important ones.” John Dromgoole, The Natural Gardener.

“The Garden Guide for Austin and the vicinity is a must have monthly planting, buying, and forecasting aid followed avidly by our garden staff at Breed & Co. and many of our clients.” Bryan Lowery, Breed & Co.

“A thorough and helpful resource for Austin gardeners.” Joe Hammer, Director of Product Marketing & Licensing, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

The Garden Guide features:

MONTHLY GUIDES TO HELP DIRECT YOUR LANDSCAPING AND GARDENING EFFORTS AT THE RIGHT TIME FOR THIS CLIMATE. (PAGES 22-69)

RECOMMENDED VARIETIES OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, TREES,  SHRUBS AND MORE FOR THIS AREA. (PAGES 12-19) UPDATED & REVISED FOR 2009!

RESOURCES TO CALL UPON, INCLUDING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, NURSERIES, SUGGESTED READING AND LOCAL GARDENING CLUBS. (PAGES 70-80) UPDATED & REVISED FOR 2009!

 “We want to help you be successful in your gardening efforts. Our hope is that your garden and landscape will be a source of enjoyment, pride and satisfaction for many years to come.  The goal of this guide is to provide you with that assistance. It is packed with information on many aspects of gardening and includes great listings of local organizations, sites, and agencies that can assist you with your gardening interests. We hope  that you find this guide useful as you navigate through the seasons and challenges in your Central Texas Garden.”

Daphne Richards, Travis County Horticulture Agent

Updated
December 2009

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