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At The Natural Gardener, we have a deep understanding of what it takes to make your garden thrive. We know what plants do best here and which soils they prefer. Our staff can identify what pests and diseases your garden might have, and we offer products and recipes to take care them. Best of all, we can help you and your garden stay healthy by giving you time-tested, organic options that really work.

Here are checklists for every month of the year, developed for the Texas Hill Country region after years of experience. Find out which plants to grow or sow and when to do it. Our handy monthly instructions also take the guesswork out of pruning, fertilizing and harvest.

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January	February	March	April
May	June	July	August
September	October	November	December

Over the years from various sources, we have compiled a lot of helpful information. We are developing a database of weekly tips found in our newsletters along with plants and products that we have spotlighted. We include articles and guides developed here at The Natural Gardener and by other gardening experts. There is also what to do each month for your garden in Central Texas.

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January	February	March	April
May	June	July	August
September	October	November	December

Organic Lawn Care Guide

Organic Gardening Guide

Monthly Reflections on Life and Organic Gardening
written by Stacey Rosina Newton, Natural Gardener staff

Baking Soda Fungicide
Critter Deterrent Techniques And Recipe
John's Recipe
Lawn Problems Guide
Recipe To Kill Poison Ivy
Potting Soil Recipes
Soap And Pepper Spray Recipes
How To Make Your Christmas Tree Fire Resistant
Cubic Yard Calculations

Many customers walk into The Natural Gardener with their baggy or mason jar filled with damaged plants or bugs. There are many options for dealing with pests and diseases that do not damage you or the environment. We can help identify your problem and fix it. We also can offer suggestions to make your garden healthy and prevent problems from starting.

In our store you will find plenty of organic solutions to your gardening problems for both pest and disease. We have a great selection of soil amendments and fertilizers to keep your plants and your soil healthy. We carry fertilizer products from Lady Bug Natural Brand (John's recipes), Rabbit Hill Farms, Maxicrop, Alaska, Neptune's Fortune, and many others. Pest and disease control products comes from Safer, Green Light Biorganic, Erath Earth, Liquid Fence and others. Come on in and let us help solve you pest or disease problem. Please bring samples in closed containers or small, sealed plastic bags.

All the previous "Plants of the Week" and more! Plants here are sorted by type (tree, groundcover) and by water needs. We stock them all, in season of course.