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Dive Into Ponds

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.

Dive Into Ponds

Season 22 Episode 22 | 26m 46s | CC

Want wildlife? Add water! Bj Jenkins and Ted Paone preview 2016’s Austin Pond Society tour where ponds prompt outdoor living and wildlife watching. On tour, Barbara and David Hale created an everyday vacation destination in their shady backyard with ponds, waterfall and palapa. Daphne Richards answers: what’s wrong with my oak tree leaves? bold with Plant of the Week Mo

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