View gardening publications, information and educational materials created by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension specialists and experts.
How to Grow a Garden
- Building a Raised Bed Garden
- Composting
- Composting to Kill Weed Seeds
- Essential Nutrients for Plants
- Everything Texans Ask About Gardening
- Fertilizing a Garden
- Guidelines for Conducting Extension Vegetable Trials
- Harvest Gains from Intercropping
- Harvesting & Handling Vegetables from a Garden (En español)
- Herbicides: How They Work and the Symptoms They Cause
- How to Plant a Garden
- Managing Soil Salinity
- Mulching
- Phosphorus – Too Much and Plants May Suffer
- Planning a Garden
- Rain Gardens
- Soil Preparation
- Soil Solarization
- Testing Your Soil: How to Collect and Send Samples
- Texas Home Vegetable Gardening Guide
- Vegetable Gardening in Containers
- Watering Your Vegetables
- What Happens to Nitrogen in Soils?
- 10 Steps to Vegetable Garden Success
Easy Vegetables to Grow
- Artichokes (En español)
- Asparagus (En español)
- Beets (En español)
- Carrots (En español)
- Cilantro (En español)
- Cole Crops (En español)
- Collard Greens (En español)
- Cucumbers (En español)
- Dill (En español)
- Eggplant (En español)
- Ginger (En español)
- Green Beans (En español)
- Irish Potatoes (En español)
- Melons (En español)
- Okra (En español)
- Onions (En español)
- Peppers (En español)
- Radishes (En español)
- Rosemary (En español)
- Spinach & Other Greens (En español)
- Squash (En español)
- Sugar Snap Peas (En español)
- Sweet Corn (En español)
- Sweet Potatoes (En español)
- Tomatillos (En español)
- Tomatoes (En español)
- Turnip Greens & Mustard Greens (En español)
Plant Diseases
- Alternaria Leaf Blight of Carrots
- Bacterial Canker of Stone Fruits
- Bacterial Fruit Blotch of Watermelon
- Bacterial Spot on Stone Fruit
- Basil Downy Mildew
- Brown Rot of Stone Fruits
- Citrus Canker
- Citrus Disease Guide :The Quick ID Guide to Emerging Diseases of Texas Citrus (En Espanol) (Vietnamese)
- Citrus Greening Guide (Vietnamese)
- Disease Control
- European Stone Fruit Yellows
- Green June Beetle in Texas
- Homeowner’s Guide to Pests of Peaches, Plums and Pecans
- Management Strategies for Cotton Root Rot Disease in Texas Winegrapes
- Non-Chemical Control of Plant Diseases in the Home Garden
- Peach Latent Mosaic Viroid
- Peach Scab
- Peach Stunt Disease and Associated Diseases of Peach
- Phony Peach Disease
- Phosphorus Acid Products for Controlling Downy Mildew of Grapes
- Plum Pox Virus: A Threat to Texas?
- Recognizing and Diagnosing Pierce’s Disease of Grapes in Texas
- Vegetable and Herb Disease Control Products for Texas
- Virus Disease Guide in Grapes
- What Makes Tomato Leaves Twist or Curl?
Garden Insects
- Aphids on Cruciferous Crops: Identification and Management
- Bagworms
- Centipedes and Millipedes
- Earwigs
- Grasshoppers and Their Control
- Hunting Billbug – Identification and Control
- Insect Control
- Managing Fire Ants in Butterfly Gardens
- Managing Fire Ants in Vegetable Gardens
- Managing Insect and Mite Pests in Vegetable Gardens
- Springtails
- Tent Caterpillars