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Gardening for Renters

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.

Season 22 Episode 10 | 26m 46s | CC

Most of us start gardening in apartments, condos and rental houses. Get tips for green thumbs on the go with Amanda Moon from It’s About Thyme. On tour at the Sustainable Food Center’s teaching gardens, pick the water-conserving style that suits your organic good taste—even in small spaces. Got fungal disease? Daphne analyzes a troubled mock orange and explains what to do.

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Support for CTG is provided by: Lisa & Desi Rhoden, and Diane Land & Steve Adler. Central Texas Gardener is produced by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and distributed by NETA.

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