What's a gardener to do when heat, pests, drought, and bad soil (or not much soil at all) crowd the path to creativity outdoors? Central Texas Gardener is here to help! We've adapted segments from our PBS program to guide resourceful and thoughtful designs. We respond to climate challenges and grow food for you and the wildlife we rely on. So, let's get growing!

Central Texas Gardener
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What's a gardener to do when heat, pests, drought, and bad soil (or not much soil at all) crowd the path to creativity outdoors? Central Texas Gardener is here to help! We've adapted segments from our PBS program to guide resourceful and thoughtful designs. We respond to climate challenges and grow food for you and the wildlife we rely on. So, let's get growing!
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4/20/2020
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Recent Episodes

June 19, 2020
Why Trees Matter in Climate Change with Vincent Debrock
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In Texas, we want to plant trees in fall to get tree roots established before heat sets again. But, we’re losing acres of trees due to drought in cities that are heating up. ISA Certified Arborist Vincent Debrock explains what you can do right at home to populate a canopy that cools us and nurtures our treasured wildlife. Vincent joins host John Hart Asher, Senior Environmental Designer at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.centraltexasgardener.org/episode/why-trees-are-key-in-climate-change-challenge/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Watch the entire program on Central Texas Gardener’s website.</span></a></p>

June 12, 2020
Planting in a Post-Wild World with Thomas Rainer
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As new construction—along with flood, drought, and fire—erode habitat daily, how can we create ecologically-sensitive gardens? Thomas Rainer is committed to “exploring the intersection of ecology, culture and design.” Rainer meets with</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">host John Hart Asher, Senior Environmental Designer at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, to explore how to create nature and resilient, emotionally-resonant landscapes in planned environments.</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.centraltexasgardener.org/episode/planting-in-a-post-wild-world-thomas-rainer/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Watch the entire program on Central Texas Gardener’s website.</span></a></p>

June 5, 2020
Rethinking Landscapes in Climate Change with Emily Manderson
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ongoing drought and disastrous flooding lead urban design conversations to meet climate change challenges and habitat loss. Emily Manderson, Conservation Director at the</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Houston Arboretum & Nature Center</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, explains how they responded with a master plan to build diversity and resilience. Host John Hart Asher, Senior Environmental Designer at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, contributes additional solutions.</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.centraltexasgardener.org/episode/rethinking-landscapes-in-weather-challenges/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Watch the entire program on Central Texas Gardener’s website.</span></a></p>
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