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Grooving in Gruene with music, shopping, and Gardens of Texas

March 25, 2026 A day trip to tiny Gruene, an hour south of Austin, has been one of my favorite excursions for as long as...

‘Gardens That Can Save the World’: A New Book on Small Landscapes with Big Ideas

Situated on an ecological reserve 100 miles from Mexico City, The Ruins was designed with water and stone to look as ancient...

The Pros and Cons of Container Gardens

Sunny porches dotted with a mismatched selection of containers filled with medicinal herbs, patios with large containers of tomatoes and hot peppers, or a...

Edible Forest Gardens: Creating A Plant Grouping

Get one step closer to the edible forest garden of your dreams by creating a plant grouping! These arrangements of plants help contribute to...

GPOD on the Road: Lauritzen Gardens

Happy Friday GPODers! Unless you live in close proximately to a botanical garden, you might...

The 7 Best Perennials for Shade Gardens

Many of us have at least a section of garden that is shady most of the time. Shade gardens can be bor-ring unless you...

Chris Gardens on the Wild Side in Colorado

Hi GPODers! No matter where you garden, you have to contend with wildlife. Deer, rabbits...

7 Birds to Watch Out for as They Return to Gardens in February

February is a bit of a ‘bridge’ month in the birding world. In many parts of the US, it’s still firmly coat-and-scarf weather, but...

Linda’s Flower Gardens in Illinois

Hi GPODers! As the years progress in our gardens, we witness change. Many of these...

Top 10 High-Yield Vegetables for Small Gardens

Sharing is caring! Small gardens can be incredibly productive when you choose crops that give the biggest return for the space you have. After more...

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Healthy Soil is Just A Test Away

Testing soil in your garden is the first step to a more bountiful harvest. It’s not as hard as you might imagine — simply...

How to Know if Your Compost is Ready to Use

Compost is one of the best organic gardening amendments. It adds nutrients, improves soil structure, enhances water retention, helps keep organic matter out of...

Grooving in Gruene with music, shopping, and Gardens of Texas

March 25, 2026 A day trip to tiny Gruene, an hour south of Austin, has been one of my favorite excursions for as long as...
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