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Central Texas Gardener

Before and After Garden Makeovers

Central Texas Gardener takes brand-new and seasoned gardeners down a sustainable garden path with organic techniques, water-wise plants, and homegrown food. Get design inspiration, hands-on how-to, and behind-the-scenes tours of Texas gardeners at home.

Before and After Garden Makeovers

Season 19 Episode 6 | 26m 46s | CC

You've got a new yard. Now what do you do to turn it into a garden for your family? Designer Diana Kirby breaks down concepts and practical tips to make it easier. On tour, see how a young couple gave new life (including chickens) to a neglected yard. Daphne Richards explains the difference between soil, compost, and mulch. John Dromgoole shows how to plant cover crops to renew soil health.

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