Plan and Prepare

Plan Your Landscape

 

Learn from Master Gardener experts how to design and prepare your gardens and landscapes full of beauty and interest. Let us help you create a beautiful garden!

 

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PLAN  |  PREPARE  | SELECT  |  GROW  |  MAINTAIN  |  SOLVE PROBLEMS
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Step 1: Plan

Do you have a new garden space, or is it time to revitalize an existing garden? What purpose will it serve – ornamental, edibles, wildlife, lawn, or all the above? Do you garden in a suburban or a rural setting? What’s your budget for both time and money? Explore the many facets of gardening and the options you have.

PLAN  |  PREPARE  | SELECT  |  GROW  |  MAINTAIN  |  SOLVE PROBLEMS

Step 2: Prepare

How do you achieve the garden of your dreams in North Texas? Gardeners have more than a few challenges with our soil, climate extremes, water resources, pests, and critters. Come along with us and explore how to start your garden to best build for success in our sometimes-tough environment.

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PLAN  |  PREPARE  | SELECT  |  GROW  |  MAINTAIN  |  SOLVE PROBLEMS

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