Top 3 Reasons to Grow Your Own Garlic and Shallots in Central Texas Hill Country

Gardening in Central Texas, specifically in zones 8b and 9, presents a unique opportunity for growing a variety of flavorful and healthful crops. Among these, garlic and shallots stand out as excellent choices for both novice and experienced gardeners. Here’s why you should consider adding these culinary staples to your garden.

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October Gardening in Central Texas: Prepping for Winter and Planting for Spring

Dive into October gardening in Central Texas with our latest guide! Discover the best vegetables, herbs, and companion plants to sow this month, and get insider tips on tasks to optimize your garden's potential. From nurturing broccoli and fava beans to anticipating a salad season, Central Texas gardeners are in for a fruitful fall.

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14 Central Texas Fast Growing Fall Vegetables

Stick around and we'll spill the beans on the fastest-growing veggies for your fall garden right here in Central Texas. Believe it or not, some are ready to munch on in just 30 days! And if you're impatient (who isn't?), there are options you can harvest early and they'll still taste awesome. Whether you wanna go old school and start from seeds, or cheat a little and buy seedlings, we've got you covered. Plus, we're throwing in some pro tips to make your plants grow even faster and keep that garden going longer. So don't let the chill in the air kill your gardening vibe; we've got your back!

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