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Candlemas & Climate
Weather Prediction Folklore vs. Texas Reality Candlemas sits quietly on the calendar, early February, balanced between winter’s grip and the promise of spring. For centuries it has carried the weight
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The South Central Texas Winter Garden: Your Season of Unseen Opportunity
For gardeners in South Central Texas—from Seguin to San Antonio and beyond—winter is less of an ending and more of an essential strategic pause. While our northern neighbors are battling
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Dormancy is Not Death: What the Soil Does While We Wait
The calendar has turned to December, and for those of us practicing stewardship in South Central Texas, the garden has settled into its annual stillness. The basil is gone, the
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August – Surviving (Maybe Not Thriving) in the South Central Texas Garden
August in South Central Texas. Just the words conjure up images of shimmering heat, relentless sunshine, and the distinct sound of cicadas buzzing their summer song. For gardeners, it can
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A Symphony of Sun and Soil
Starting to sizzle May in South Central Texas? Think sunshine, scorpions (jk…mostly), and some serious gardening potential! This ain’t your grandma’s flower patch, folks. We’re talking heat-tolerant heroes and plants
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Great Plants for Your Medicinal Garden
Continuing to think about a garden that’s not only beautiful but also beneficial for your health? Looking for great plant ideas? Everyone’s gardens can be packed with plants and many
