It's About Thyme June 4, 2009
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Sunny summer succulents. Learn from expert Cindy Arredondo (above)
all about colorful succulents, and cacti that do so well in this area. 2 p.m.
Sunday. Bring water and a chair. (Succulents store water in their leaves,
stems and roots to survive in arid climates.) To learn more about Cindy,
owner of Desert to Tropics Nursery, watch this KLRU Central Texas
Gardener interview:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSWF-6iVCIE
www.deserttotropics.com - Cindy's website
10% discount on all succulents and cacti this weekend.
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New York Times review: congratulations to author Judy Barrett, our
guest last month. Writing in the Times last Sunday, Dominique Browning
described What Can I Do with my Herbs (Texas A&M) as 'a pretty and
useful summer companion.'
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Gardening Naturally: Welcome to all 590-KLBJ-AM listeners who have
responded to our ads on the excellent Saturday and Sunday morning radio
show Gardening Naturally. Hosted by John Dromgoole of the Natural
Gardener, this is a call-in show from 9 - 11 a.m. on Saturdays, 8 - 10 a. m.
on Sundays, with John fielding questions from gardeners live on the air. It is
well-worth tuning into this show!
www.590klbj.com/hosts-local/Story.aspx?ID=1017578
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In the nursery this week: A shipment of beautiful shade trees arrived: burr
oaks, live oaks, and schumard oaks. (These have been grown in containers,
and can be planted out at this time of year.)
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Edible Austin: Fresh goat's milk popsicles, anyone? Lucinda Hutson's herb
garden punch? Read about these... and much more in the summer issue of this
very special magazine... now available at the nursery. www.edibleaustin.com
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Next weekend: June 14, 2 p.m. Square foot gardening . Learn all about
construction, soil preparation, plant selection,and composting from Rachel
and Charles Hall. Free. Happy gardening everyone!
all about colorful succulents, and cacti that do so well in this area. 2 p.m.
Sunday. Bring water and a chair. (Succulents store water in their leaves,
stems and roots to survive in arid climates.) To learn more about Cindy,
owner of Desert to Tropics Nursery, watch this KLRU Central Texas
Gardener interview:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSWF-6iVCIE
www.deserttotropics.com - Cindy's website
10% discount on all succulents and cacti this weekend.
_______________________________________________________
New York Times review: congratulations to author Judy Barrett, our
guest last month. Writing in the Times last Sunday, Dominique Browning
described What Can I Do with my Herbs (Texas A&M) as 'a pretty and
useful summer companion.'
_______________________________________________________
Gardening Naturally: Welcome to all 590-KLBJ-AM listeners who have
responded to our ads on the excellent Saturday and Sunday morning radio
show Gardening Naturally. Hosted by John Dromgoole of the Natural
Gardener, this is a call-in show from 9 - 11 a.m. on Saturdays, 8 - 10 a. m.
on Sundays, with John fielding questions from gardeners live on the air. It is
well-worth tuning into this show!
www.590klbj.com/hosts-local/Story.aspx?ID=1017578
_______________________________________________________
In the nursery this week: A shipment of beautiful shade trees arrived: burr
oaks, live oaks, and schumard oaks. (These have been grown in containers,
and can be planted out at this time of year.)
_______________________________________________________
Edible Austin: Fresh goat's milk popsicles, anyone? Lucinda Hutson's herb
garden punch? Read about these... and much more in the summer issue of this
very special magazine... now available at the nursery. www.edibleaustin.com
_______________________________________________________
Next weekend: June 14, 2 p.m. Square foot gardening . Learn all about
construction, soil preparation, plant selection,and composting from Rachel
and Charles Hall. Free. Happy gardening everyone!
