Wondering what to focus on in your Central Texas garden in early January? In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter shares timely tips on freeze prep, winter weeds, sheet mulching, pruning, and planting bare root fruit trees the right way. Learn how chill hours affect fruit production, when to water during winter, and what tasks now will set you up for spring success. A must-listen for Austin and Central Texas gardeners who want practical, season-specific ...
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Wondering what to focus on in your Central Texas garden in early January? In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter shares timely tips on freeze prep, winter weeds, sheet mulching, pruning, and planting bare root fruit trees the right way. Learn how chill hours affect fruit production, when to water during winter, and what tasks now will set you up for spring success. A must-listen for Austin and Central Texas gardeners who want practical, season-specific ...
Wondering what to focus on in your Central Texas garden in early January? In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter shares timely tips on freeze prep, winter weeds, sheet mulching, pruning, and planting bare root fruit trees the right way. Learn how chill hours affect fruit production, when to water during winter, and what tasks now will set you up for spring success. A must-listen for Austin and Central Texas gardeners who want practical, season-specific ...
Want to keep your Central Texas garden thriving through December? In this episode, Colleen shares exactly what to do in the second half of the month—from identifying winter weeds to choosing the right fruit tree varieties and protecting tender plants from freezes. You’ll also learn why December is the perfect time for pruning certain trees, starting cool-season perennials, and planning your spring vegetable garden. Whether you're a beginner or a longtime Austin gardener, this episode gives yo...
Wondering what to do in your Austin or Central Texas garden in early December? In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter shares your essential mid-winter gardening checklist—from winter weed control and fruit tree prep to when (and when not) to prune. You'll also hear a real client story about transforming a suburban lawn into a thriving pollinator garden using sheet mulching. Plus, Colleen breaks down what to plant now, how to protect sensitive plants from f...
Welcome back to The ATXGardens Podcast! In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter walks you through what to do in your Central Texas garden during the second half of November—from composting basics to cold protection for fruit trees and citrus. This week, Colleen shares why composting is easiest right now, which trees and shrubs to plant before winter, how to prep citrus for freezes, and the must-know watering advice for recently transplanted native perennial...
Welcome back to The ATXGardens Podcast! In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter shares exactly what to focus on in the first half of November to keep your Central Texas garden healthy heading into winter. This week, Colleen covers fall planting for trees and shrubs, caring for fruit trees, which perennials and bulbs can still go in the ground, and how to prepare your cool-season vegetables, herbs, and lawns before the first freeze. She also shares a client ...
Welcome back to The ATXGardens Podcast! In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter shares exactly what to focus on in the second half of October to keep your Central Texas garden thriving. This week, Colleen covers eco-friendly lawn care, transplanting do’s and don’ts, and what to plant now (perennials, roses, wildflowers) before the first freeze. She also answers a listener question about her “Everything Garden” experiment—what worked, what she’d change, and ...
In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen shares exactly what Central Texas gardeners should focus on in the first half of October. From adjusting your irrigation system to protecting tender veggies from early freezes, she covers practical tips to help your plants thrive as the seasons shift. You’ll hear a real-life consultation story from Karina in East Austin, plus timely advice on why you should stop fertilizing, how to use seaweed as a soil supplement, and why now is the best tim...
Welcome to the very first episode of The ATXGardens Podcast! In this episode, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter shares exactly what Central Texas gardeners should be focusing on in late September to keep their plants, trees, and lawns healthy. From fertilizing deadlines to transplanting tips, soil testing, fungal disease prevention, and preparing for fall planting, Colleen gives you a full seasonal checklist. She also explains why now is the best time to shop for tree...
Austin’s climate can be tricky—but you don’t have to guess what to do in your yard anymore. Join landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter every other week for simple, reliable gardening tips tailored to Central Texas. From when to plant trees to how to keep your yard thriving season by season, The ATXGardens Podcast makes gardening approachable for everyone—from DIYers to seasoned green thumbs.
Wondering what to focus on in your Central Texas garden in early January? In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter shares timely tips on freeze prep, winter weeds, sheet mulching, pruning, and planting bare root fruit trees the right way. Learn how chill hours affect fruit production, when to water during winter, and what tasks now will set you up for spring success. A must-listen for Austin and Central Texas gardeners who want practical, season-specific ...
