The Vegetable Planting Calendar from Texas A&M Agrilife Extension is a great resource for planning your vegetable patch. It plots best planting and cultivation times for seeds and transplants in Central Texas.
Many gardeners in the club vary these dates based on factors like weather conditions, micro-climates, and moon phases. Just like recipes, these charts are starting points - experiment and find varieties that you enjoy and planting times that work for you.
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Every plant variety has its own temperature and sunlight requirements for seed germination, flowering, and fruit production. This Vegetable Varieties for Central Texas is a great way to choose varieties for this region.
If you're new to gardening or looking for new tips, the Sustainable Food Center's (SFC) "Introduction to Organic Food Garden" provides great information. The eBook covers everything from garden tools, types of garden beds, planting, composting, disease and pest management.
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