Austin Organic Gardeners

Next Event:

Guest Speaker: Kara Kroeger
Date & Time: Monday, July 11, 2022 @ 6 - 9 p.m. CST
Location: Zilker Botanical Garden & Streaming via Zoom or YouTube
Kara Kroeger demystifies how to visually assess soil health by walking you through how to easily and cheaply identify soil porosity, compaction, aggregation, infiltration, water holding capacity, and nutrient cycling. She will also give tips along the way of how to address what you see such as improving microbiological diversity and increasing electrical conductivity to the plants.

If you can't make it in person we will also be streaming the event via YouTube and zoom.

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Monthly meetings are held both in person at Zilker Botanical Garden and online, the second Monday of each month. Doors at 6 p.m. and Speaker begins at 7 p.m. All of our events are FREE and we are always looking for new members to help us support our mission. You can support our mission by become a member the oldest organic garden club in the U.S. Annual memberships dues are $15 per voting member. Your dues go to the beautiful Zilker Botanical Garden, maintaining the garden center, teaching gardens and providing organic gardening education to the community

Helpful Guides

Download the 'Planting Guide' and 'Vegetable Varieties' for Travis County to get started planning your vegetable garden. The chart plots best planting and cultivation times for seeds and transplants in Central Texas.

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⬇ Download Planting Guide

Time to Grow Sweet Potatoes Slips!

Check out our step-by-step guide for growing your sweet potato slips so they will be ready to put in the ground in the spring. There are two methods.

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Squash Vine Borer Guide

Get the comprehensive guide on dealing with squash vine borers organically. It covers their biology, life cycle, prevention, and varieties that are resistant that grow well in Central Texas.

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