ATXGardens Podcast
Colleen Dieter
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Stop stressing about your yard! Each week, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter with ATXGardens shares exactly what you should be doing right now to keep your plants and trees happy.
With 20+ years of experience helping Central Texans, Colleen is a certified arborist, sustainable landscape designer, and founder of Central Texas Seed Savers. You may have seen her on PBS Austin’s Central Texas Gardener, KXAN, or Spectrum News, or heard her on The Horticulturati podcast and KLBJ’s Horticulture Hangover. She’s passionate about making gardening approachable.
Perfect for both seasoned green thumbs and new DIY’ers, The ATXGardens Podcast is your go-to for friendly, reliable gardening advice—week by week, season by season. Learn more at ATXgardens.com.
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What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (June 15–30): Train Blackberries & Plan for Fall
Late June is a time of transition in the Central Texas garden, and knowing what to do now can set you up for success later. In this episode of the ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen shares tips for…
What to do in your Central Texas garden (June 1-15): Harvest Veggies & Plant Fast
Summer is settling into Central Texas, and your garden is feeling the change. In this episode of the ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen shares what to do in your Central Texas garden in early June,…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (May 15–31): Soil Testing Tips, Watch Out for Oak Wilt, and Summer Vegetables
Get your Central Texas garden ready for the transition into summer with this essential late May gardening guide. Learn why soil testing matters, what to plant now (and what to skip), and how to care…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (May 1–15): Enjoy the Blooms, Don’t Touch Those Trees, and Summer Veggie Planting
Get your Central Texas garden ready for the heat with this essential early May gardening guide. Learn what to plant now, what to stop doing, and how to manage weeds, fruit trees, and summer crops…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (April 15–30): Plant Perennials, Warm Season Veggies, and Do Not Prune Oaks
Get your Central Texas garden ready for late April with this essential gardening guide packed with timely tips. Learn what to plant now, how to care for fruit trees, prevent worms in your harvest,…
April 1–15 Garden Tasks (Central Texas): What to Plant & What to Avoid
Spring is in full swing in Central Texas, and your garden is about to take off. In this episode, Colleen Dieter shares exactly what to plant in April, how to protect your fruit trees from pests, and…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (March 15–April 1): Pruning Citrus Trees, Spring Perennial and Vegetable Planting, Lawn Care Tips
Spring is in full swing in Central Texas, and your garden is about to explode with growth. In this episode of the ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen Dieter shares exactly what to do in your Austin-area…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (March 1–15): Spring Is Here! Stop Pruning Trees, Start Planting Perennials
Spring is almost here in Central Texas, and the second half of February is a critical transition time in your garden. In this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen Dieter shares exactly what to…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (Feb 15–28): Winter Clean-Up & Last Chance for Cool-Season Vegetables
Spring is just around the corner, and late February is one of the busiest times in the Central Texas garden. In this episode, Colleen Dieter of ATXGardens walks you through exactly what to prune,…
What to Do in your Central Texas Garden (Feb 1-15) ICE STORM EDITION
A major ice storm and deep freeze hit Central Texas—now what? In this episode of the ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter explains exactly what to do in your…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (January 16–31): Weird Weather, Weeds & Winter Prep
Winter in Central Texas has been anything but normal, and in this episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, Colleen Dieter breaks down exactly what to do in the second half of January to keep your garden…
What to Do in Your Central Texas Garden (January 1–15): Freeze Prep, Weeds & Bare Root Trees
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…
What to Plant (and Not Plant) in Central Texas in Late December
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…
December Garden Prep for Austin Homeowners: Weeds, Trees & Winter Care
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…
What to Plant and Protect in Your Central Texas Garden (Late November – Early December)
Get your Central Texas garden ready for winter with expert tips from landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter. In this episode, Colleen shares exactly what to tackle in late…
Deer Damage, Leaf Drop, and Fall Planting — Here’s What to Know
Get your Central Texas garden ready for winter with expert tips from landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter. In this episode, Colleen shares exactly what to tackle in early…
Get ready for Winter?
In this late-October gardening guide, Colleen Dieter shares the essential tasks Austin and Central Texas gardeners should tackle now—from planting trees and dividing perennials to prepping…
Time to Enjoy
Wondering what to tackle in your Austin or Central Texas garden in early October? In this episode, Colleen Dieter shares your essential fall gardening checklist—from irrigation changes and soil…
Fall Planting Time
Confused about what to do in your yard this time of year? In this first episode of The ATXGardens Podcast, landscape consultant and certified arborist Colleen Dieter breaks down exactly what Central…
Welcome to The ATXGardens Podcast: Gardening Tips for Central Texas
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…
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ATXGardens Podcast has published 20 episodes since September 2025, covering topics in Education, Hobbies.
ATXGardens Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 31m.
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