Edible Gardening
- Vegetables & Herbs
- Soil - Compost - Mulch
- Plant Problems
- Nuts, Fruits & Citrus
VEGETABLES
Vegetables Varieties for Brazos County (PDF)
Vegetable & Herb Planting Dates in Brazos County (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series:
Easy Gardening Series - Planning your Garden (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series - Como Planear un Huerto (Planning your Garden) (Spanish) - (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series - Planting your Garden (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series - Watering (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series - Tomatos (PDF)
Tomatoes - Vegetable Gardening Tips (PDF)
10 Steps to Vegetable Garden Success (PDF)
Everything Texans Ask About Gardening A - Z (PDF)
Fall Vegetable (and Herb) Gardening Guide (PDF)
RAISED VEGETABLE BEDS
Vegetable Gardening in Containers (PDF)
Treated Wood in the Landscape (PDF)
HERBS
SOIL
Easy Gardening Series - Soil Preparation (PDF)
Soil PH and The Home Landscape or Garden (PDF)
Great Gardens Begin with Great Soil (PDF)
Soil Test Form (PDF)
(Note: This is a downloadable form and instructions on how to submit soil samples to Texas A&M. A basic soil test measures nutrient content and pH. Don’t guess, soil test.)
COMPOSTING
Easy Gardening Series - Composting (PDF)
Easy Gardening Series - Composting to Kill Weed Seeds (PDF)
Mulching Composting – Take Care of Texas (PDF)
Composting and Mulching UGA (PDF)
A Comprehensive Description of How to Compost
MULCH
DISEASES
Plant Disease Diagnostic Form & Instructions (PDF)
Insect Management for Organic Vegetable Gardens Kansas Extension (PDF)
Early Blight (PDF)
Abiotic vegetable disorders - don't let the name worry you
Submit a Plant Sample for Testing by the Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab at Texas A&M University.
Plant Disease Handbook -- This resource is a product of AgriLife Extension at Texas A&M University.
TOMATO DISEASES & DISORDERS
Tomato Diseases and Disorders Clemson Extension (15 page PDF)
TAMU Tomato and Squash Problem Solver
WEEDS
INSECTS
For information on Insects, please go to the "Insect" page.