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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 24 Episode 27 | 26m 46s | CC

Graphic designer James Barela grew his creative pursuits with plants. As a renter, he relies on containers, which led to designing his own and launching the beautiful Baetanical how-to blog and online shop. See what motivates his artistic union of plant and container. On tour, Ashley Romero and Juan De los Rios (@omgrowngarden) started growing a dream on a tiny apartment balcony.

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