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Grow Plants that Heal

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 25 Episode 6 | 26m 46s | CC

Ginger, turmeric, and rosemary flavor our culinary dishes and our textural garden designs. Lindsey Mayer from Tillery Street Plant Company explains how to use them—and others—to make you feel better, too. At the Warrior and Family Support Center, another kind of healing is going on at the San Antonio Military Medical Center where acres of gardens assist soldiers and their families.

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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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