Edible Gardening
VEGETABLES
Vegetables Varieties for Brazos County (PDF)
Vegetable 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 (PDF)
Fall Vegetable (and Herb) Gardening Guide (PDF)
RAISED VEGETABLE BEDS
Vegetable Gardening in Containers (PDF)
Raised Garden Beds (PDF)
Treated Wood in the Landscape (PDF)
HERBS
Suggested Herbs for Brazos County
Fall Vegetable (and Herb) Gardening Guide (PDF)
Growing Herbs in Texas
Herbs for Texas Landscapes
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
Easy Gardening Series - Mulching (PDF)
DISEASES
Plant Disease Diagnostic Form & Instructions (PDF)
Insect Management for Organic Vegetable Gardens Kansas Extension (PDF)
Squash Vine Borer
Early Blight (PDF)
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