TEXAS GARDENING LINKS

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Native Plant Information 

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• Native Plant Database

• Texas Invasives Database (Plants, Animals, Insects, Pathogens)

• University of Texas Prairie Plants, Bushes & Wildflowers

• Grow Green Watershed Native Plant Guide Search

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Texas A&M AgriLife Information

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• Vegetable Variety Selector for Colorado County - tip: when you get to the page, either click the "Select by Vegetable" or "Select All Vegetable Varieties" button

• Recommended Vegetable Varieties for Colorado County

• Recommended Fruit & Nut Varieties for Colorado County

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TAMU Fact Sheets & Problem Solvers

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• For Vegetables in Texas

• For Fruit & Nut Trees for Texas 

• Texas Superstar Plants

• EarthKind Landscaping

• Colorado County Extension Education/Contact

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Planting Calendars & Guides 

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• Veggie Planting Calendar by Frost Dates & Moon Dates for Columbus, TX

• Vegetable Planting Calendar for Central Texas (tip: we are Region III)

• Fall Vegetable Gardening Guide

• Month-by-Month Gardening Checklist - note this is for Travis County but still quite useful for our area

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Texas Master Gardener (TMG) 

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• Bluebonnet Master Gardeners Facebook Page

• Texas Master Gardener Website

• Colorado County TMG Projects

 

Gardening and Your Health

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• Health Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

• Gardening Tips for People with Physical Disabilities and the Elderly

• Natural, Safe Alternatives for Controlling Weeds

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